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The Ammergau Alps Blog

Welcome to the Ammergau Alps Blog – your contact point for insights into the diverse world of the Ammergau Alps Nature Park!

 

Immerse yourself in our articles on the topics of being active in summer and winter, culture, health, family and nature parks, written by experts from our team. Here you can find out insider tips, the latest trends and inspiring stories about the region. Whether you are a nature lover or culture fan, sports enthusiast or health-conscious - the Ammergauer Alpen Blog accompanies you on a journey of discovery through the nature park.

We invite you to explore the treasures of the Ammergau Alps with us and be inspired by the uniqueness of the nature park! 

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Florian Lang stands in the exhibition and proudly talks about the art of wood carving since 1775.
© Anja Lieberherr

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…

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A house overlooking the mountains with an autumnal atmosphere can be seen.
© Michael Meusburger

Nature park hosts in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

  • Nature Park

Hospitality with responsibility for climate, environment and nature

In southern Bavaria, between Munich, Innsbruck, and Neuschwanstein Castle, lies the Ammergau Alps Nature Park. Anyone traveling here…

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© Christian Penning

Gravel biking in the Ammergau Alps: A gravel paradise not far from 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...

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Image showing garbage bag and pliers

Zamm Zamm'Ramma 2025: Together for clean mountains at the fifth "Valley Green Up"

  • Nature Park
  • Summer

On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the Ammergau Alps Nature Park was once again all about solidarity, environmental awareness, and active nature conservation. Under the motto “ZAMM ZAMM'RAMMA, ZAMM'HOITN,…

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A kissing scene in the play Romeo and Juliet in the Passion Play.
© Sebastian Schulte

Big emotions in front of a big backdrop – Cultural Summer in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

  • Culture

Two young lovers: Romeo and Juliet in Oberammergau

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