Discover the Majestic Dachau Palace
Explore the breathtaking Dachau Palace, a historical gem in Bavaria, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens that narrate the region's rich heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Dachau, the Dachau Palace is a stunning historical site that offers tourists a glimpse into Bavaria's regal past. Overlooking the picturesque landscape, this castle combines rich history with breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for any traveler. With its beautiful gardens and exquisite architecture, visitors can immerse themselves in the elegance of a bygone era while exploring the extensive grounds.
A brief summary to Dachau Palace
- Kurfürst-Max-Emanuel-Platz 2, Dachau, 85221, DE
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
- Check the palace's website for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the grounds can be extensive and involve some walking.
- Bring a camera; the views from the palace are stunning and perfect for photos.
- Take time to explore the gardens, as they offer a beautiful contrast to the palace's architecture.
Getting There
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Train
From Munich central station (Hauptbahnhof), take the S2 train towards Erding or the S8 train towards Leuchtenbergring. Get off at Dachau station, which is about a 20-minute ride. Once you arrive at Dachau station, exit the station and head towards the bus terminal located right outside. Board the bus number 726 heading towards 'Dachau Schloss'. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. You will get off at the stop 'Dachau Schloss', which is a short walk to Dachau Palace located at Kurfürst-Max-Emanuel-Platz 2.
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Bus
If you are near central Munich, you can take the bus number 726 from the bus stop at Sendlinger Tor, which is accessible via the U2 or U7 subway lines. The bus will take you directly to Dachau Schloss. The journey takes around 40 minutes. Once you arrive, the Dachau Palace is located at Kurfürst-Max-Emanuel-Platz 2, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous route, consider renting a bicycle. From Munich, you can follow the Isar River bike path north towards Dachau. The ride is approximately 15 kilometers and takes about an hour. Once you arrive in Dachau, navigate to Kurfürst-Max-Emanuel-Platz where Dachau Palace is located. The route is mostly flat and scenic, making it a pleasant ride.
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Walking
If you are staying in Dachau, you can easily walk to Dachau Palace. Depending on your location in town, simply navigate towards Kurfürst-Max-Emanuel-Platz. If you are near the Dachau station, it’s about a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs leading to the palace, or use a map app for precise directions.
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