Situated just a stone's throw away from the majestic scenery of the Bavarian Alps, approximately 25 kilometers in the south of Munich is the holiday region known as "Starnberg Five-Lakes-Region". Here there are nine nature preserves, so that over two thirds of the Starnberg Five-Lakes-' Region have been classified landscape conservation areas. This, along with the excellent water quality, provides a basis for a clean and proper holiday.
For physically active guests the Starnberg Five-Lakes-Region offers numerous possibilities: Water-sports, swimming, waterskiing, sailing and wind-surfing. 220 km of hiking trails and 300 km of biking routes are the perfect way to discover the beautiful landscape. Golf players can choose from eight 18-hole courses and one indoor arena.
The famous Buchheim museum concept unites four collections under a roof: In the center the famous expressionist collection with paintings, water colors, designs and pressure graphics is located. In addition, the museum is people customer museum and Volkskundliche collection. The "Nebensammlungen" covers arts and crafts from all world, Bavarian people art, cult articles from Africa and other non European countries. Finally the museum shows also works of the artist Lothar Guenther book home. Changing exhibitions supplement the aliveness of the museum.The museum is located in the town of Bernried.
Munich, rivalled only by Berlin as Germany's most popular destination, is a sophisticated city that enjoys contradicting itself. Don some ironic Lederhosen and head down to the capital of Bavaria, where cutesy folk traditions ride alongside BMWs and Blackforest cake shares the table with haute cuisine.
The city is a haven for all sorts of culture, with a staggering array of museums, 'a vibrant arts scene and the infamous revels of Oktoberfest. Bavaria is souvenir-icon Germany at its postcard best, and the
fairy-tale Gothic, Biergarten-filled city of Munich is no exception.
The city of Munich has a lot to offer for all 'ages and tastes. Whether you are interested in history, architecture or art; whether you enjoy strolling through parks, fancy a trip to the Bavaria film studios or long for a visit to one of Munich's famous traditional beer gardens, you'll always find something exciting in this multi-faceted city.
