Romy Schneider Exhibition: A Star Returns Home
Discover the life and legacy of Romy Schneider at the world's only permanent exhibition dedicated to the iconic actress, located in Schönau am Königssee.
The Romy Schneider Exhibition in Schönau am Königssee is the world's only permanent exhibition from private collections dedicated to the life and career of the beloved actress Romy Schneider and her mother, Magda Schneider. Located in the historic Alter Bahnhof Königssee, the exhibition showcases personal artifacts, film memorabilia, and insights into Romy's childhood and enduring legacy.
A brief summary to Romy Schneider exhibition
- Seestraße 17, Schönau am Königssee, Königssee, 83471, DE
- +4986529756584
- Visit website
- Thursday 12 pm-4 pm
- Friday 12 pm-4 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they vary depending on the season.
- Consider purchasing a guest card for discounts on admission and local transportation.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Königssee lake for a full day of sightseeing.
- The exhibition is located in the 'Alter Bahnof' (old train station) which is directly at the Königssee, making it easily accessible.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Berchtesgaden, take the bus line 843 towards Königssee. The bus departs from Berchtesgaden, Busbahnhof and arrives at Rathaus Unterstein, which is a short walk from the Alter Bahnhof Königssee, where the exhibition is located. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes and departs every 30 minutes. Check local transit schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus ticket costs approximately €3.
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Walking
From the Königssee parking area, walk north along Seestraße for approximately 500 meters. The Alter Bahnhof Königssee, where the Romy Schneider Exhibition is located, will be on your left. The walk is mostly flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Driving
From Schönau am Königssee, follow Seestraße towards Königssee. The Alter Bahnhof Königssee is located directly on Seestraße 17. Parking is available at the Königssee parking area, a short walk from the exhibition. Parking costs range from €3 for up to 1 hour, €7 for up to 3 hours, and €9 for a day ticket. Parking is gebührenpflichtig (subject to fees) from 7:00 to 19:00.
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