Oberer Winterzugweg

Oberer Winterzugweg is in Schwangau, Ostallgäu, Bavaria and has an elevation of 1,010 metres. Oberer Winterzugweg is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Aussichtspunkt Marienbrücke, as well as near the waterfall Pöllatfall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle.

Neuschwanstein Castle

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Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. Neuschwanstein Castle is situated 570 metres north of Oberer Winterzugweg.

Hohenschwangau Castle

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Hohenschwangau Castle is a 19th-century palace in southern Germany. It was built by King Maximilian II of Bavaria, and was the childhood residence of his son, King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Hohenschwangau Castle is situated 1 km west of Oberer Winterzugweg.

Museum of the Bavarian Kings

Museum

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Museum of the Bavarian Kings is situated 1 km west of Oberer Winterzugweg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hohenschwangau and Bleckenau.

Hohenschwangau

Village

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Hohenschwangau is a former village and now an urban district of the municipality of Schwangau, in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany. It is located between Schloss Neuschwanstein and Schloss Hohenschwangau, and is visited by about two million people annually, where they start tours to the former royal palaces.