Schloß Neuschwanstein

The castle of King Ludwig II was built in 1868 on a rugged hill against a picturesque mountain scenery. It was prompted by the idea of rebuilding an existing ruin "in the authentic style of the old German knights castles". The "fairy - tale" castle is only approx. 34 km away from Wertach. Guided tours are availabe in 35 minute intervals in german, englisch or 
another 11 different languages via audioguide. 

Ticket Hotline:  telephone number 0049 (0) 8362 930 830

  

For opening timings and prices etc. please kindly refer to the homepage:
www.neuschwanstein.de

 

 

 

 

 

Linderhof Palace and Park

The "Royal Villa" of Ludwig II. originated as a hunting lodge belonging to his father Maximilian II. It was enlarged between 1870 - 1872 and in 1874 the palace was completed with the Hall of Mirrors and Staircase and furnished in the style of the "second Rococo" period.

The waterworks in the Royal Garden take place from early April through to the middle of October daily from 9am - 6pm in 30 minute intervals. In winter only the palace and not the park buildings can be visited.

Guided tours are availabe in approx. 25 minute intervals in english or various other languages on request.

Distance:
approx. 88 km near Oberammergau

Ticket Hotline: 0049 (0) 88 22  92 03-0

For opening timings and prices etc. please kindly refer to the homepage: www.linderhof.de

 

 

 

Breitachklamm 

Near Oberstdorf there is one of the most beautiful gorges in Europe and it attracts more than 300.000 visitors a year.

For safty reasons it is closed when the snow is melting and the time before christmas.

Distance:
approx. 40 km near Oberstdorf

Further information: 
telephone number 0049 (0) 8322 4887

For opening timings and prices etc. please kindly refer to the homepage: www.breitachklamm.de

 

 

Sturmannshöhle

 

The only accessable cave in the Allgäu takes you down to a depth of 300 metres where you find 120 millionen year old rock formations. All year round there is a constant temperature of 4 degree Celsius. The guided tours take approx. 30 minutes.

Free of charge for children under 5 years 

 

Distance:
approx. 35 km in Obermaiselstein near Oberstdorf 

For safty reasons the cave will be closed in case of heavy rainfalls.

For opening timings + further information please refer to the homepage: www.obermaiselstein.de

 "Cave" telephone: 0049 (0) 8326 38309 or 385053

 

 

Wieskirche

 

The "Wieskirche" is considered one of the most beautiful "rococo" churches in Southern Germany. Already in the 18th century the "Wies" - Church was well known throughout Europe, because it's rococo art reached a unique perfection. It was given international recognition, when it was inscribed by UNESCO, the culture organization of the UN, as a cultural site on the World Heritage List.

Distance:
approx. 56 km near Steingaden

Further information:
telephone number 0049 (0) 8862 932 930

For opening timings + further details please refer to the homepage:  www.wieskirche.de