Hidden Gems Worth Exploring: Outstanding Bavarian Landmarks that Often Remain Undiscovered
Breeze Off the Beaten Path: Hidden Gems in Germany Waiting to be Discovered. Two Bavarian Landmarks Make the Cut.
Written by: Katarina Amtmann
InsightsGermany is home to a myriad of tourist spots, with the big names drawing the most tourists. However, there are lesser-known places that are equally worth a visit. These spots offer hidden charms and unique experiences away from the crowds.
Overlooked Gems Worth a Visit: Munich Church Ranks 5th
The Old Town of Quedlinburg tops the list with a near-perfect score of 99.34. It's followed by the Devil's Gorge with 97.78 and the Aachen Cathedral with 94.84. The Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe comes in fourth, followed by the Asam Church in Munich, which scores 91.96.
- Quedlinburg Old Town (99.34)
- Devil's Gorge, Ernzen (97.78)
- Aachen Cathedral (94.84)
- Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel (93.34)
- Asam Church (91.96)
- Schnoor Church, Bremen (91.84)
- Fort Hahneberg, Berlin (89.20)
- Rheinaue Leisure Park, Bonn (88.09)
- Dresden Zwinger (87.49)
- Blautopf, Blaubeuren (86.80)
The Asam Church, with its extravagant interior, is an enticing alternative to the often hectic attractions in Munich. Boasting only 8,490 Instagram posts, it's relatively unexplored online, a stark contrast to Dresden's Frauenkirche with over 234,000 posts. With 70.3% 5-star reviews, it's considered an "underrated gem" in Munich's city center.
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Although art enthusiasts appreciate the church, it's often overlooked by tourists, possibly due to its unassuming facade.
Another Bavarian Church, St. Sebald's Church in Nuremberg, Also Makes the Ranking - "Oldest Parish Church of the City"
Another Bavarian church, St. Sebald's Church in Nuremberg, also earns a spot in the top 20 with a value of 81.90. It is located below Nuremberg Castle and is the oldest parish church in the city. "The dedication of a St. Stephen's altar in the 'parrochia s. Sebaldi in Nurenberc' - in the church of St. Sebaldus - is first mentioned in a document on July 20, 1255."
Smaller, less crowded, and teeming with local charm, these tourist destinations are not only interesting for locals but also for travelers from across the globe. These attractions bring an influx of visitors that positively impact the local businesses, ranging from accommodations to souvenir shops and transportation companies.
- Katarina Amtmann's Insights - The lesser-known destinations in Germany, such as the Asam Church in Munich and St. Sebald's Church in Nuremberg, offer unique charm and experiences away from the crowds, making them attractive alternatives for travelers.
- Katarina Amtmann's Recommendations - For travelers seeking a glimpse oflocal lifestyle, visiting hidden gems like these churches in Munich and Nuremberg, along with exploring home-and-garden sites and discovering new travel destinations in Germany, can provide a more authentic and less touristy experience.