Destination

Wood carving course in Oberammergau

Historically Relevant
Shopping
Crafts, DIY and Courses

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can take a wood carving course there.

Wood carving course in Oberammergau

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. The Upper Bavarian municipality is famous for its wooden religious figurines and nativity scenes. That being said, the local artists also have lovely items that are more modern. If you would like to try for yourself, you can book a wood carving course with experienced masters of the trade.

If you’d rather purchase a finished piece, you can find a selection at places, such as the Holzschnitzerei Albl

For further information please click here.

Arrival

Wood carving course
Othmar-Weis-Straße 5
82487 Oberammergau

Oberammergau

Our tip: Please make sure to check your train connection and the expected capacity before you start your journey.

More destinations

From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along... Go on a discovery tour in Pegnitz and be enchanted by the romantic natural idyll. The Oak Leaf... As you wander through the picturesque gardens at Dachau Castle on a beautiful summer's day, you may... There's nowhere quite like Ingolstadt, where culture and history stretching back over 1,000 years... If you're already equipped with Lederhosen and strong calves, then you're ready for a... The largest stalactite in Germany. You certainly won't want for things to see in the Maximilian... Visit the Costume Museum in Holzhausen and find out what a real Bavarian costume ("Tracht") looks... Culture beneath Nuremberg Castle Are you interested in history and culture? Then this hike is perfect! Discover colourful... "The best thing about Augsburg is the train to Munich", Bertolt Brecht is supposed to have said. Of...