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Oberstdorf, Bavaria


Oberstdorf is located in the South of Germany, close the to German Alps

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Live like a German in an alpine village. An alpine village is a great place to hike, ski, and explore the treasures waiting for you in the German alps. We selectively picked some of these villages for you and provide you here with a detailed destination guide for each (including restaurant choices, sport activities, things to do, grocery shopping, sightseeing tips, and much more.) We want to help you to truly “Live like a German” during your Germany vacation.

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Alpine Villages

Oberstdorf is perfect for hiking and skiing and an ideal destination in the German Alps. It is surrounded by snow peaked mountains, but still only 2 hours from Munich's Franz Joseph Strauss Airport…

Activities to Choose: Castle Neuschwanstein - a Bavarian Castle, take a City Tour in Munich, enjoy a ride on the Söllereck Gondola for beautiful view of the Oberstdorf mountains, more…

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Tiefenbach is perfect for hiking and skiing and an ideal destination in the German Alps, only a few minutes away from Oberstdorf. It is surrounded by snow peaked mountains, …

Activities to Choose: Castle Neuschwanstein - a Bavarian Castle, take a City Tour in Munich, enjoy a ride on the Söllereck Gondola for beautiful view of the Oberstdorf mountains, more…

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Lenggries is located on the Isar river right before the alpine foothills and sits about 700 meters above sea level. Ski there in the winter, hiking in summer!

Activities to Choose: Castle Neuschwanstein - a Bavarian Castle, take a City Tour in Munich, enjoy a ride on the Söllereck Gondola for beautiful view of the Oberstdorf mountains, more…

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Oberstdorf [ source: Flickr.com ]

Lenggries

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