Bavarian Forest

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The Bavarian Forest is one of the top holiday targets in Germany. Only the royal castles and the alps are visted by more people. The main main part of Bavarian Forest is located in Lower Bavaria, the smaler one in Upper Platinate.

The picture showes the Chamb, a small river , near the City Cham in the Upper Bavarian Forest.

Bayerischer Wald

Links to Sites in German Language

Tourismusregion Ostbayern
A good article about the tourism region East Bavaria.
Arber und kleiner Arber
The Arber is the higest mountain in the Bavarian Forest.
Oberpfälzer Wald
The Waldherz magazine with news from East Bavaria and Bohemia
Bayerischer Wald
A German Tourism Agency in the Bavarian Forest

Manors and Castles

The German "Burgenland"

The Bavarian Forest is the place in middle europe with the hightest rate of manors and castles per acre.

Skulls and Bones

"The Karner"

The Karner in Chammuenster (Upper Bavarian Forest) is a relic of the middle age.

The Bier-Tor

City of Cham

The Bier-Tor (yes, Beer Door!) is part of the middle age fortifications of the city of Cham. The small bridge is famous about beeing scenery of an important german movie in 1954.

Churches and Monasteries

Monks had a big part in developing the Bavarian Forest in the middle age. You can only imagine it by seeing the (nearly) uncountless numbers of churches and monasteries.

Booking

There are many many online agencies where you can book your trip. Perhabs you want to discuss your choice before and here what others say.
Reise Forum
A German travel community
Ferienwohnungen
Rent your holiday flat directly.

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Hi, I am Matthias, living at the border of Bavarian Forest and Upper Platinate Forest. You can see some of my landscape photos at  foto-blog.org .... more »

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