Discover the Charm of Oberammergau Museum
Explore the artistic heritage and customs of Oberammergau at the charming Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum, a cultural gem of Bavaria.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Oberammergau at the Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum. This enchanting location invites tourists to explore a collection of artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the town’s history, renowned Passion Play, and craftsmanship in woodcarving. From intricate sculptures to historical photographs, the museum offers a glimpse into the artistic soul of this picturesque Bavarian village, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to understand the local culture.
A brief summary to Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum
- Dorfstraße 8, Oberammergau, 82487, DE
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Make sure to check the museum's schedule for any special exhibitions or events.
- Consider combining your visit with a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique handcrafted souvenirs made by local artisans.
- Allow at least an hour to fully appreciate the museum's collections and displays.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Dorfstraße 8, 82487 Oberammergau. You can start your journey from the center of Oberammergau by following the main road (Dorfstraße) towards the direction of the church. Once you reach the church, continue straight for about 200 meters. The Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum will be on your left. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that it might incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum using public transportation, first make your way to the Oberammergau bus station. From there, you can take bus line 9624 that runs through the town. Get off at the 'Dorf' stop, which is the nearest stop to the museum. From the bus stop, walk about 150 meters down Dorfstraße, and you will find the museum on your left. Note that the bus ticket costs approximately €2.50.
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Walking
If you are already in the town center of Oberammergau, the Brunnen- Oberammergau Museum is within walking distance. Simply head down Dorfstraße towards the church and continue straight for about 200 meters. The museum is located on your left at Dorfstraße 8. This is a pleasant walk, and you will have the opportunity to enjoy the charming architecture of the area.
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