Aktivitäten in Oberammergau

Located by the Ammer River and the imposing Bavarian Alps, Oberammergau is a charming town known for woodcarvers and its 380-year tradition of mounting Passion Plays.

Walk among the lively streets to admire the best examples of Lüftlmalerei, colorful frescoes that enrich the facades of houses and buildings. Have a closer look at the beautifully-depicted Biblical scenes, classic representations, and fairy tales. Access the elegant Church St. Peter and Paul to discover its refined interiors. Stop at the dozens of central Oberammergau woodcarver shops, where you can get unique souvenirs ranging from religious subjects to toys and humorous portraits.