The Ammergau Alpine Culture Blog
"That certain something": Filming locations in the Ammergau Alps on the big screen
- Culture
Oberammergau will become the film set for a new German comedy movie!
In the autumn of 2025, the Ammergau Alps became unusually busy: cameras, actors and film crew were in…
Christmas and Christkindl markets in the Ammergau Alps 2026: All dates
- Culture
Between the end of November and mid-December 2026, seven Christmas markets will take place in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park: in Oberammergau, Unterammergau, Bad Kohlgrub, Bad Bayersoien and…
Wood carving since 1775 - 250 years of "Georg Lang sel. Erben"
- Culture
Oberammergau is considered one of the most important centers of religious woodcarving in Europe. As early as the 16th century, local craftsmen began to create artistic figures and…
Gravel biking in the Ammergau Alps: Gravel routes near Munich
- Active summer
- Summer
- Culture
A holiday at home – that's exactly how the rainy Whitsun weekend felt to us. With our gravel bikes and an extra layer or two in our luggage, we took a short trip to...
Summer of Culture in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park: The Program
- Culture
Two young lovers: Romeo and Juliet in Oberammergau
Festival summer in the Ammergau Alps: two open-air festivals
- Summer
- Culture
The summer of 2025 in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park will be musically colorful and culturally diverse: Two outstanding festivals will take place this summer: the BK Open Air in Bad Kohlgrub and the…
“A place of illusion” - In conversation with Martin Bosch: Since the start of the renovation work, the site manager in the Venus Grotto in Linderhof
- Culture
Tip: If you are completely unfamiliar with the Venus Grotto built by King Ludwig II, we recommend you read this short introduction before reading this blog article.