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The Top 20 Attractions in Bavaria

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Bavaria. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Bavaria is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Partnach Gorge

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The Partnachklamm is a popular destination. The race starts at the parking lot at the Olympic Stadium. Stronger shoes, and a rain jacket to coat are certainly beneficial. After the …

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View of Lake Eibsee

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Best during the week and when there are no more holidays .. Otherwise a bit crowded.

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Neuschwanstein Castle

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One of the most famous motifs in Germany, v.a. for foreign tourists.

Attention: Tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle are only available at the Ticket Center in Hohenschwangau below the castle.

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Breitachklamm Gorge

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The water of the Breitach rushes through a narrow gorge made up of almost hundred-meter-high, partly overhanging rock walls, falls further into the depths over rocky banks and sprays fine …

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Olympic Ski Jump Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Meanwhile, the hill is known not only from the Four-Hills Tournament but also from Eddie the Eagle. It is a nice entry point possibly for a round through the Partnachklamm afterwards

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View of Forggensee and the Alps

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The Forggensee is with its 15.2 square kilometers the fifth largest lake in Bavaria and the largest reservoir in Germany. The bike path around the lake is fully developed and …

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View of Eibsee and Zugspitze from the North Shore

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It is worthwhile in any case once around the Eibsee to run.

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Höllentalklamm

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The Höllentalklamm near Grainau, Hammersbach district, is a real experience. It's quite an uphill climb before you reach the entrance to the gorge. Nature lovers will find an unforgettable natural …

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Großer Brombachsee

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The Great Brombachsee is the largest reservoir of the Franconian Lake District and was opened in 2000. It serves to regulate the flood of the Altmühl and, above all, as …

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Bathhouse on Lake Chiemsee

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The bathhouse is only intended for hotel guests (according to the sign), but it is still a beautiful place.

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