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Graswang | |
Administrative district | Upper Bavaria |
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Residents | about 250 |
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height | 880 |
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Tourist info | 49 (0) 88 22 35 34 http://www.ettal.de/graswang.htm |
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The village Graswang lies in the valley floor of the Graswang valley in the Ammergau Alps, Upper Bavaria.
background
From an administrative point of view, Graswang is a district of Ettal. There is no exact evidence for the beginning of the place, but there are indications that Graswang is older than the Ettal Abbey itself (Foundation Day in 1330). The ending -wang is traced back to Germanic origins.
The village lives mainly from agriculture and tourism.
getting there
location | ||
Distances (road km) | ||
Ettal Monastery | 5 km | |
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Oberammergau | 8 kilometers | |
Garmisch | 21 km | |
innsbruck | 82 km | |
Munich | 92 km | |
augsburg | 109 km | |
By plane
The next major airport is that Munich Airport(IATA: MUC) "Franz Josef Strauss" close Munich. The airports in are a little less far innsbruck and in Memmingen.
By train
The nearest train station is in Oberammergau and is the end of the line Ammergaubahn.
By bus
In the street
- Of east (Munich, Garmisch): Via the A 95 Munich - Garmisch to the end, then continue in the direction of Garmisch on the B 2. In Oberau at the traffic light (this is the one responsible for the "Bayern-3 weit" traffic jam near Eschenlohe) on the right Turn onto federal road 23 over the Ettaler Sattel and a short distance behind Ettal Abbey in the direction of Linderhof, continue to Graswang.
- Of west (Neuschwanstein, Füssen, Reutte): In Reutte, turn off the federal road 179 in the direction of Oberammergau (Garmisch), then via Linderhof Castle to Graswang.
- Of Northwest (Room augsburg, Landsberg am Lech) via the B 17 bis Schongau, continue on the B 23 towards Rottenbuch and via Oberammergau to just before Ettal, here turn towards Graswang / Linderhof.
mobility
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The RVO (Regionalverkehr Oberbayern) looks after the bus routes in the region, RVO-Bus.de.
- Line 9622: Oberammegau - Ettal - Graswang - Linderhof.
Tourist Attractions
- cath. church Maria protection in place, built in 1954.
- Gertrudis Chapel from 1694 at the forester's house Dickelschwaig. The dome of the chapel is frescoed by Johann Jakob Zeiller adorned from 1765.
- There are some old ones in town Farms with decorated house gables and in summer with lush geranium decorations.
activities
- Game feeding deer in the winter:
- Fri., Sat. and Sun. one hour before dark, daily during the Bavarian school holidays.
- In the shadow forest Graswang, shadow forest path signposted, walking time 15 minutes; Admission: adults € 3.00, children from 6 years € 1.00. en
- Almfest in Graswang, every year on a Sunday in June.
- Sleigh rides in the Graswangtal are offered in winter.
- Graswang Station is on the first weekend in February King Ludwig cross-country skiing, this is the most famous German popular ski run with several thousand participants.
shop
There is a carving workshop in Graswang.
There are more extensive shopping opportunities in Oberammergau.
kitchen
- Gasthaus zum Fischerwirt, Linderhofer Strasse 15, 82488 Ettal - Graswang. Tel.: 49(0) 8822 63 52, Fax: 49(0)8822 35 68, Email: [email protected]. Open: Fri to Wed from 11.30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Gröbl Alm (Mountain inn, cafe), Am Raut 1, 82488 Ettal - Graswang (on the western outskirts). Tel.: 49(0)8822 6434, Fax: 49(0)8822 7003. Open: Friday to Thursday from 11.30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
nightlife
Outside of gastronomy is recommended Oberammergau
accommodation
In addition to the Inns there are several guest houses / holiday apartments in the village.
security
health
- The nearest pharmacies are in Oberammergau, the next Clinics are located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and in Murnau
Practical advice
The next Post office is located in Oberammergau.
trips
- Ettal Abbey is on the doorstep, Linderhof Palace also, Neuschwanstein, the world-famous royal castle in Schwangau at Feet can be reached quickly.
- In the surrounding Ammer Mountains, in the neighboring Ester Mountains, in the Wetterstein Mountains with the Zugspitze or in the Allgäu Alps.
literature
Web links
- An official website is not known.
- Tourist info Ammergau Alps: www.ammergauer-alpen.de;