Willkommen bei der
Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Herrenchiemsee
Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Herrenchiemsee
Schloss Herrenchiemsee
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Willkommen bei der
Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Herrenchiemsee
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… is the largest of the three islands on Lake Chiemsee and became world famous
through the building of the palace by the "fairy-tale king"
Ludwig II. of Bavaria. You
will have to take your time to visit the island of about 240 hectare with the
Royal Palace, the parks, the public garden and the fountains. So please make
sure that you have enough spare time to spend on the island to fully appreciate
the beauty of "Herrenchiemsee".
This information will help you to plan your trip to "Herrenchiemsee":
| Crossing by boat from/to Prien-Stock | about 20 min |
| Horse-drawn carriage to the Royal Palace or | about 15 min |
| Walk to the Royal Palace | about 20 min |
| Guided tour in the Royal Palace | about 30-35 min |
| Visit of the King Ludwig II. Museum | about 30-45 min |
| Visit of the Museum at the Augustinian Monastery | about 30-45 min |
| Visit of the "Schlosscafe" or the "Schlosshotel" | about ?? min |
Please do not forget to take into consideration the time for visiting the landscape as well as for rests and waiting periods that unfortunately cannot be avoided.
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Map of the
island |
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Tip: A hiking trail of 7 km around the island leads you to interesting places. Walking mainly through a mixed forest, away from the stream of visitors, these places offer insights into completely different aspects of "Herrenchiemsee". A walk definitely worthwhile!