Discover the Summer at Bavaria's Museums!

Summer is the time for holidays and the perfect opportunity to discover Bavaria's museums: whether you're seeking refuge from the heat in castles, palaces and gardens or want to explore open-air museums and agriculture exhibitions in the sunlight.

28.11.2024 | Blog: The Most Beautiful Christmas Markets in Bavarian Museums and Castles 2024

The most beautiful Christmas markets in museums and castles in Bavaria in 2024, where you can enjoy mulled wine and gingerbread!
29.10.2024 | Blog: Wonderful World of Glass - Glass Museums in Bavaria

We introduce you to the glass museums in Bavaria and take you on a journey into the wonderful world of glass.
09.01.2023 | Blog: Seeing is Listening - the Most Beautiful Museums of Music in Bavaria

We present a selection of museums in Bavaria that are characterised by their musical connection.
08.01.2023 | Blog: The Romans are Coming!

How do the Romans get into the museum? Thomas Kurtz from Munich tells us. He designs dioramas of Roman legions

10.01.2023 | Blog: Open-Air Museums in Bavaria

Discover the charm of Bavaria's open-air museums, where tradition comes alive. Experience rural life, ancient crafts, and seasonal festivities amidst historical settings.
02.01.2023 | Blog: Nature's Bounty: The Museum Salz und Moor im Klaushäusl (Salt & Moor Museum)

The Museum Salz und Moor im Klaushäusl (Museum salt and moor in the Klaushäusl) is a museum for the whole family in the beautiful Chiemgau region - directly on the moor adventure trail in the…

09.01.2023 | Blog: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Four of Bavaria's Most Beautiful Castles

Impressive buildings, breathtaking history and picturesque landscapes - we introduce you to 4 of the most beautiful castles in Bavaria
04.01.2023 | Blog: Monarch of Masterpieces: King Ludwig I of Bavaria

Although the fairytale king Ludwig II is more famous today, no other ruler has left his mark on Bavaria like King Ludwig I of Bavaria.
25.08.2020 | Blog: A Royal Journey: Seven Castles that Echo the Presence of King Ludwig II in Bavaria

To this day, legends surround the Bavarian fairytale king Ludwig II and his famous castles, such as Schloss Neuschwanstein (Neuschwanstein Castle), where we go in search of clues.
20.08.2020 | Blog: Nature Itself Was the Master Builder - Picturesque Parks and Gardens in Bavaria

Summer invites you to take a stroll! We recommend six enchanting parks and gardens in Bavaria for your next trip to Fanken or Upper Bavaria.

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Enjoy the Family Museums in the Allgäu (external link, opens in a new window)

The 17 “Family Museums Allgäu” design their exhibitions to be particularly family-friendly. The network includes city, art, open-air and specialist museums such as the Deutsche Hutmuseum (German Hat Museum), whose director we met.
Discover Bavaria's Open-Air Museums

Need some fresh air? Bavaria's open-air and agricultural museums offer plenty... As you wander through fields and orchards, you'll come across historical farm gardens and other rural structures, inviting both the young and old to take a captivating journey back in time.
Experience the Middle Ages and Renaissance at Bavarian Castles

Dangerous dragons, brave knights, art-loving dukes and ground-breaking inventions — what were the Middle Ages really like? The splendid hilltop castles let you experience how people lived, suffered and defended themselves in those days while you can enjoy the beautiful view.