Oberammergau Zentrum: A Journey Through Time
Discover the enchanting Oberammergau Zentrum, a historical landmark in Bavaria, famous for its rich cultural heritage and stunning alpine scenery.
Nestled in the heart of Bavaria, Oberammergau Zentrum is a historical landmark that enchants visitors with its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant local traditions. Famous for its Passion Play, this picturesque village offers an array of artisan shops, beautiful frescoed buildings, and breathtaking mountain scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking an authentic Bavarian experience.
A brief summary to Oberammergau Zentrum
- Sankt-Lukas-Straße, Oberammergau, 82487, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the summer for the Passion Play, but book your tickets well in advance.
- Take time to explore the local shops for authentic Bavarian crafts and souvenirs.
- Don't miss the chance to hike in the nearby Alps for stunning views and fresh air.
- Try the local cuisine at one of the traditional restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Explore the village on foot to fully appreciate the unique architecture and mural art.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from any location in Karwendel, head to the B2 road. Follow the signs towards Oberammergau. The drive is approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive in Oberammergau, follow the signs to Sankt-Lukas-Straße. The Oberammergau Zentrum is located directly on this street. There is usually parking available nearby, but do note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €1-€2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Oberammergau Zentrum using public transportation, find the nearest train station in Karwendel. Take a train towards Oberammergau; the journey generally takes about 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Oberammergau station, you can either walk to the Zentrum, which will take approximately 15 minutes, or take a local bus (line 9622) that stops near Sankt-Lukas-Straße. The bus fare is around €2-€3. Make sure to check the train and bus schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bronze Fountain depicting the plague and founding of the Passion Play, Oberammergau
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Tourist-Information Oberammergau
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Ammergauer Haus
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Ammergauer Maxbräu
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Lüftlmalerei-Fensterumrahmungen eine Fatalistische-Inschrift
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ALBL Oberammergau - Woodcarving Studio for Sacred Art
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Historische Grabanlage
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Firecracker Hill
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Döttenbichl
1.3 km
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Kofel
1.3 km
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WellenBerg Oberammergau
1.4 km
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Laber-Bergbahn Oberammergau GmbH & Co. KG
1.6 km
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Laber (Ammergauer Alpen)
3.1 km
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Laber Hauptgipfel
3.2 km
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Burgruine Werdenfels
9.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lüftlmalerei-Anna Maria Jesus und Johannes der Täüfer-rechts der Evangelist Lukas
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Pilatushaus Lebende Werkstatt -Handwerkerladen
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Nachtwächter Oberammergau
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Oberammergau
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Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum
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Oberammergau Tourism / Museum
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Golfspieler-Skulptur
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Rottwagen-Denkmal, Bronzeskulptur von H. Lang (2000)
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Oberammergauer-Eule
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Monolith-Stein
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PILATUSHAUS-Denkmal Gebäude
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Friedenstaube-Hubert Lang/Oberammergau
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SCHNAGGL-LOHNKUTSCHEREI-Brunnen
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Kleine Brunnen-Rathausplatz
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Kreuzkirche - Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirchengemeinde Oberammergau
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Hotel Alte Post
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HOTEL ALTE POST
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Dumpling & Sushi
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Bems'l - Music Bar & Grill
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La Rustica
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Cafe Restaurant Pizzeria Wanninger
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Gasthaus Zum Stern
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Alte Wurstkuch
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MachBar
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s´Wirtshaus O´gau
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La Montanara
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Hörbis
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Hafner Stuben
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Piccola Toscana
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Hotel Wolf Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
JAGDBAR
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Schiesser Outlet Store
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Kunsthandwerk Ingrid Fichil
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Kronburger Hüte & Accessoires
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Modehaus HAAG
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NKD
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SOUVENIR MEDAILLE-Automat
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Ammergauer Krippenstube Jasmin Gindhart
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LieblingsLaderl
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Die Holzschnitz Werkstatt
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Souvenir Furtner
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Hereinspaziert Kunstgewerbe Inh. Hufnagel
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Andrea Göttler
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FAIR Weltladen Oberammergau
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Käthe Wohlfahrt
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cafe Bar Central
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Restaurant Altes Sägewerk
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Theater Café
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BIERGARTEN Gleis 1
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Zauberstub'n-Restaurant
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Schirm-BAR&BISTRO
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Hackerstüberl
11.4 km
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Cuatro Hombres
11.7 km
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CHB
11.7 km
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Servus Musicbar
11.8 km
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Lungi’s Treff
11.8 km
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Jan's Kneipe
11.8 km
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Bei Vera
11.9 km
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Horsebox-Bar 4 Gin & Drinks
11.9 km
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Nostlagie Pub-Food-Lounge
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