Experience the Charm of Lüftlmalerei in Oberammergau
Discover the artistic beauty and cultural heritage of Oberammergau, home to breathtaking Lüftlmalerei and stunning Bavarian landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of the Bavarian Alps, Oberammergau is a quaint village renowned for its captivating Lüftlmalerei, a traditional form of mural painting that brings buildings to life with intricate frescoes. The masterpiece you will encounter at Lüftlmalerei-Anna Maria Jesus und Johannes der Täufer is a testament to the village's rich artistic heritage. As you stroll through the charming streets, you'll be enchanted by the vibrant colors and detailed depictions of biblical scenes and folklore that adorn the facades of the houses. This art form not only reflects the creativity of local artisans but also tells stories that have been passed down through generations. Beyond the murals, Oberammergau offers a delightful experience with its charming shops, inviting cafes, and breathtaking natural scenery. The surrounding mountains provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Passion Play Theater, where the famous Oberammergau Passion Play is performed every ten years, attracting visitors from around the globe. The village’s commitment to preserving its cultural heritage and showcasing its artistic talents makes it a unique destination that is both informative and inspiring for tourists of all ages.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best photos of the murals.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn more about the history and significance of Lüftlmalerei.
- Check local event calendars for special art exhibitions or cultural events during your visit.
- Don’t forget to explore the local shops for unique handmade souvenirs that reflect the village's artistic spirit.
A brief summary to Lüftlmalerei-Anna Maria Jesus und Johannes der Täüfer-rechts der Evangelist Lukas
- Dorfstraße 18, Oberammergau, 82487, DE
Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in the center of Oberammergau, the Lüftlmalerei-Anna Maria Jesus und Johannes der Täufer is located at Dorfstraße 18, just a short walk away. Start at the Oberammergau Tourist Information Center on Ludwigstraße, head east on Ludwigstraße until you reach the intersection with Dorfstraße. Turn left onto Dorfstraße and continue straight. The Lüftlmalerei will be on your right side at number 18. This walk is approximately 10 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Oberammergau. Start from the main square and head towards Ludwigstraße. Continue on Ludwigstraße and take a left onto Dorfstraße. Follow the road until you reach number 18. The trip should take around 5 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
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Public Transportation
If you're coming from nearby towns, you can take a regional train to Oberammergau station. From the station, exit and head towards the bus stop. Take bus line 9622 towards Oberammergau. Get off at the 'Dorfstraße' stop, which is the closest stop to Lüftlmalerei. From there, it's a short 2-minute walk to Dorfstraße 18. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for timings. Note that bus fares might apply.
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Oberammergau via the A95 autobahn. Take the exit towards Oberammergau and follow signs to the town center. Once in the town, look for parking options along Ludwigstraße or designated parking areas. After parking, walk east along Ludwigstraße and turn left onto Dorfstraße. The Lüftlmalerei is located at number 18. Parking fees may apply depending on the location.
Attractions Nearby to Lüftlmalerei-Anna Maria Jesus und Johannes der Täüfer-rechts der Evangelist Lukas
- Oberammergau Zentrum
- Nachtwächter Oberammergau
- Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum
- Golfspieler-Skulptur
- Oberammergau Tourism / Museum
- Oberammergauer-Eule
- Rottwagen-Denkmal, Bronzeskulptur von H. Lang (2000)
- Monolith-Stein
- Friedenstaube-Hubert Lang/Oberammergau
- PILATUSHAUS-Denkmal Gebäude
- Kleine Brunnen-Rathausplatz
- SCHNAGGL-LOHNKUTSCHEREI-Brunnen
- Lüftlmalerei Bild-PATRONA BAVARIAE
- Kreuzkirche - Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirchengemeinde Oberammergau
- Maria Magdalena-Skulptur
Landmarks nearby to Lüftlmalerei-Anna Maria Jesus und Johannes der Täüfer-rechts der Evangelist Lukas
- Bronze Fountain depicting the plague and founding of the Passion Play, Oberammergau
- Tourist-Information Oberammergau
- Ammergauer Haus
- Ammergauer Maxbräu
- ALBL Oberammergau - Woodcarving Studio for Sacred Art
- Historische Grabanlage
- Firecracker Hill
- Döttenbichl
- Kofel
- WellenBerg Oberammergau
- Laber-Bergbahn Oberammergau GmbH & Co. KG
- Laber (Ammergauer Alpen)
- Laber Hauptgipfel
- Nordportal Kramertunnel
- Kramerspitz