Steeped in tradition – discover arts and crafts in Bavaria

Whether you're looking for an unusual souvenir or are wanting to let your creative juices flow and design something yourself – these four places are renowned for their arts and crafts tradition – and can be reached conveniently by rail.

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Whether you're looking for an unusual souvenir or are wanting to let your creative juices flow and design something yourself – these four places are renowned for their arts and crafts tradition – and can be reached conveniently by rail.

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can...
The little town situated on the Upper Main river is the wicker capital of Germany. If you would...
The Bavarian Forest is a region known for glass blowing, and Passau was the centre of this trade...
In the town on the southern edge of the Thuringian Forest, children's eyes sparkle: there is much...
Geheimtipp für Kunstbegeisterte: Mit der Villa Stuck schaffte sich Franz von Stuck eine gelungene... The artists of the Blue Rider group loved expressive and colourful art. Are you a fan of it as well? Then travel by rail to see the old haunts of the... From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along... Die Osterseen in Iffeldorf versprühen echtes Karibik-Flair – mitten in Oberbayern. Entdecke bei... Eine darf im bayerischen Wurstreigen nicht fehlen – die Weißwurst. Der Legende nach wurde sie am... In der Rennsteigregion ab Steinbach am Wald finden alle die passende Route: Die Strecken sind... Der Dreh von „Die drei Musketiere“ von 2011 fand zu zwei Dritteln in Bayern statt. Eine der... Das Neue Schloss in Ingolstadt, auch Neue Veste genannt, ist nicht nur ein beeindruckendes Bauwerk... Kein Chlor, keine roten Augen, dafür jede Menge Spaß! Camping mitten in der Großstadt – und trotzdem idyllisch? Im Knaus Campingpark in Nürnberg...