Tag: Oberammergau
Festival like in Oberammergau: When Vilsbiburg became famous for a short time – Bavaria
In the 1920s, the Lower Bavarian town dreamed of becoming a nationally important passion play venue, similar to Oberammergau. The success was initially great, but hopes were quickly dashed. Unemployment,…
Tobogganing south of Munich: Eleven great routes for sledding – Munich
Wallberg At 6.5 kilometers, the toboggan run on Wallberg is considered the longest natural toboggan run in Germany. During the approximately 30-minute descent you cover a total of 825 meters…
Program preview for the open-air stage in Oberammergau – Bavaria
“A big piece belongs on a big stage,” says Christian Stückl at the press conference for the 2024 cultural summer. In his role as director of the Passion Play, this…
Passion play in Oberammergau: court dispute over money – Bavaria
There are said to be people who don’t think the Passion Play in Oberammergau is particularly exciting. And you really know how it’s going to end. Despite imponderables such as…
Unter Bayern: A play that never dies
Brandner Kaspar constantly haunts Bavaria’s open-air stages. But he also has eternal life. source site
Glider pilot falls to his death near Oberammergau – Bavaria
In the Ammer Mountains near Oberammergau, a 66-year-old glider pilot died in a crash on Saturday afternoon. His plane crashed on a steep mountainside. The cause of the fatal accident…
Passionstheater Oberammergau: Nobody and nothing is saved
What happens when the tyrant is dead? In Oberammergau, Christian Stückl stages “Julius Caesar” as a current political thriller – with fairly clear images. source site
Bavaria: Nine tips for the best summer toboggan runs – Bavaria
Alpsee Coaster in Immenstadt Open detailed view (Photo: bruno kickner via www.imago-images.de/imago images/Kickner) In the deepest part of the Allgäu, in the Alpsee mountain world, is one of Germany’s longest…
A rehearsal visit to the Passionstheater in Oberammergau – Bavaria
The memory of the past early summer in Oberammergau is there immediately. The smell of dry grass and the warmth that lingered between the houses all day and still clung…
Nine hiking tours in Bavaria with the 49-euro ticket – Bavaria
Higher Fricken (1940 meters) The Estergebirge between Farchant and Eschenlohe is particularly attractive as a hiking destination because there are no mountain railways that take tourists up – with the…