Orientation

SARTNBERG AM STARNBERGER SEE

The beautiful small town of Starnberg, situated at the northern end of the Starnberger See just 20km south of Munich, has been a favorite vacation spot for Germans since the Wittelsbach family named the city its summer destination of choice in the 16th and 17th centuries. Today, leafy forests and shimmering waters of the pristine Starnberger See, capped by the manificent Alps to the south, draw visitors to this oasis of quiet beauty. The town offers a self-guided walking tour, indicated by plaques along the road, to all the main highlights, though the information is only provided in German. The tourist office (Wittelsbacherstr. 2c }081 519 06 00 wwww.sta5.de).

STARNBERG AM STARNBERGER SEE

The beautiful small town of Starnberg, situated at the northern end of the Starnberger See just 20km south of Munich, has been a favorite vacation spot for Germans since the Wittelsbach family named the city its summer destination of choice in the 16th and 17th centuries. Today, leafy forests and shimmering waters of the pristine Starnberger See, capped by the magnificent Alps to the south, draw visitors to this oasis of quiet beauty. The town offers a self-guided walking tour, indicated by plaques along the road, to all the main highlights, though the information is only provided in German. The tourist office (Wittelsbacherstr. 2c }081 519 06 00 wwww.sta5.de).