In the land of the fairytale king
Culture and castles in the Allgäu - your oasis for culture explorers!
In addition to its scenic attractions, the Allgäu also offers plenty of culture and sights. The spectrum ranges from Roman excavations to traditional lifestyles and festivals such as the famous Almabtrieb in autumn to modern music events. Art and architecture and the end of the Romantic Road near Füssen are also on the programme - the Allgäu is truly rich in cultural highlights.
Cultural holiday Allgäu
Experience the fascinating history of Füssen on a walk through the historic old town, which will enchant you with its winding alleyways, magnificent town houses and romantic squares. Visit the famous high castle, explore the Gothic parish church of St. Mang and immerse yourself in the past at the Füssen Town Museum.
Castle Newschwanstein
Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle - the Allgäu highlights.
You can reach Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle quickly and easily from our hotel. Experience the fascinating architecture and magnificent interiors of the castle, which was once built by King Ludwig II and served as inspiration for the Disney castle.
Enjoy a walk along the picturesque Alpsee lake and be enchanted by the breathtaking views of the castle and the surrounding landscape. Explore the idyllic hiking trails and discover hidden viewpoints from which you can admire the castle in all its splendour.
Old Town Füssen
Stroll through the lovingly restored houses and discover charming shops, cosy cafés and traditional restaurants that invite you to linger and enjoy. Sample regional specialities and let yourself be pampered by the hospitality of the locals.
You can also enjoy the cultural events and festivals that take place in the old town throughout the year, from traditional markets and festivals to concerts and theatre performances.
Excursion destinations in the Ostallgäu
From the treetop path to castle ruins and Roman excavations - there are many excursion destinations in Füssen and the surrounding area that are just waiting to be explored by you.
Visit the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle and immerse yourself in the fairytale world of King Ludwig II. You can also explore the nearby Hohenschwangau Castle, with its magnificent architecture and picturesque castle gardens.
Cultural highlights such as the Wieskirche, a masterpiece of Bavarian rococo architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the charming old town of Füssen with its historic buildings and cosy cafés, should also be on your list.
Romantic castles
Discover our romantic castles, cultural treasures and hidden history.
Neuschwanstein Castle is probably the most famous fairytale castle in the world and sits majestically in the middle of the mountains. Built by King Ludwig II as a tribute to the romantic imagination of the Middle Ages, the castle impresses with its imposing architecture and magnificently furnished interiors. Experience the fairytale atmosphere on a guided tour of the castle and immerse yourself in the world of the Bavarian king.
Right next door is Hohenschwangau Castle, the parental castle of King Ludwig II. With its charming architecture and idyllic castle garden, Hohenschwangau invites you to take a stroll through history. Visit the lovingly restored rooms and learn more about the life of the royal family.