In Bavaria, as in Austria, we do not use "Guten Morgen" or "Guten Tag" but "Grüss Gott" (God greet you) and this all day. Or the “Servus” formula, which can also be used at any time of the day.
Regions
The regions of Bavaria
Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) The heart of Bavaria, where economic success meets the beauty of nature.
Lower bavaria (Niederbayern) A region with extensive agricultural land and living traditions.
Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) A mountainous area with dense forests, near the Czech border.
Upper Franconia (Oberfranken) An area known for Richard wagner and the bayreuth festival. It is also the region with the greatest density of breweries.
Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) The extreme northwest of Land, with beautiful historic towns. Excellent wine is also produced here on the banks of the Main River.
Swabia The Bavarian part of the Swabia region, which includes part of Baden-Württemberg.
Cities
Monachium: Maximilianeum
Upper Bavaria
48.13791211.5759561 Munich (München) – Capital of the Land of Bavaria (last update Feb. 2018)
48.76490211.4249942 Ingolstadt – A very rich city. The headquarters of the car manufacturer Audi are located in Ingolstadt, as is the parent company of the Media-Saturn-Holding group, responsible for the Media Markt and Planète Saturn brands. (last update Feb. 2018)
47.511.13 Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Winter sports resort near the Austrian border (last update Feb. 2018)
47.633134 Berchtesgaden – The town of Berchtesgaden is best known for having been the holiday resort of the German Führer, the dictator Adolf Hitler, in the 1930s and until 1945. His residence, the Berghof, was destroyed by the Allies in 1945. It is also the gateway to the Königssee lake and the church of Sankt Bartholomä. (last update Feb. 2018)
Lower bavaria
48.8812.5675 Straubing – Every year there is a big party in Straubing, the Gäubodenvolksfest, which is similar to the Munich Oktoberfest (last update Feb. 2018)
48.58313.4836 Passau – City at the confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz. Many luxury shuttles and cruises to Vienna and Budapest leave from Passau. A starting point for the Danube cycle path. (last update Feb. 2018)
Upper Palatinate
49.01580612.1020137 Regensburg (Regensburg) – Since , the old town of Regensburg is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List (last update Feb. 2018)
Upper Franconia
49.89166710.8916678 Bamberg – Episcopal city, third historic site, Bamberg is home to 2,200 historical monuments (last update Feb. 2018)
49.94811.5789 Bayreuth – Very touristy city, cutting-edge economic center in terms of high technology, and host every summer of a very popular festival dedicated to Wagner's operas. (last update Feb. 2018)
Middle Franconia
49.45267111.07695110 Nuremberg (Nuremberg) – Second largest city in Bavaria after Munich and one of the main industrial centers in southern Germany (last update Feb. 2018)
49.37710.1811 Rothenburg ob der Tauber – Renowned for the beauty of its monuments, the city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber is one of the high places of tourism in Germany. It concentrates an impressive number of medieval buildings on a spectacular site on the edge of the plateau. (last update Feb. 2018)
49.06782110.32190612 Dinkelsbuhl – Interesting medieval town with many old houses, still surrounded by ramparts, towers and gates. Its cathedral is one of the most beautiful German churches in flamboyant Gothic style. (last update Feb. 2018)
49.566610.883313 Herzogenaurach – City of Middle Franconia (last update Feb. 2018)
Lower Franconia
49.7906859.93641914 Würzburg (Würzburg) – The city is located on the Main and the northern starting point of the Romantic Route. The Würzburg Residence has been classified since 1981 on the UNESCO World Heritage List. (last update Feb. 2018)
Swabia
48.85087910.48978315 Nördlingen – Old town which has kept its medieval appearance (last update Feb. 2018)
48.3706210.89769416 Augsburg (Augsburg) – University and industrial city, Augsburg is located on the Romantic road. (last update Feb. 2018)
47.56975110.69989717 Fussen (Füssen im Allgäu) – Füssen is the highest town in Bavaria (808 m above sea level). The famous castles of Neuschwanstein (the most famous castle in Germany) and Hohenschwangau are located not far from the city. (last update Feb. 2018)
47.40863210.27786718 Oberstdorf – Winter sports resort with ski jumping and ski flight jumps. Since 1953, on December 29 of each year, the city has hosted the first stage of the Four Springboards Tour. (last update Feb. 2018)
Other destinations
47.5703310.9581761 Linderhof Palace – Royal Castle near Oberammergau. It was built from 1874 to 1878 under Louis II of Bavaria. (last update Feb. 2018)
47.86055612.3980562 Herrenchiemsee Castle – Castle built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria on an island in Lake Chiemsee. It is the last of the castles of Louis II of Bavaria, which remains unfinished. (last update Feb. 2018)
48.96666713.3833333 Bavarian Forest National Park – One of the largest forested nature reserves in Central Europe. The park welcomes more than 700,000 visitors per year. (last update Feb. 2018)
Deutsche Bahn serves Bavaria with a network of regional trains (rated RB for RegioBus, or RE for RegioExpress, which stops less often). It is possible to buy regional tickets for around 20 euros, which allow up to 4 people to travel at will during a day on the regional network and the S-Bahn.
Sauerkraut with pork knuckle or blood sausage (Sauerkraut) – Sauerkraut is of Chinese origin, but it identifies a region as theAlsace in France or a country like in Germany. (last update Feb. 2018)
dumplings – Potatoes or stuffed with jam, plums or liver meatballs. (last update Feb. 2018)
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