Place. Its one of the most popular tourist destinations in bavaria. Region begins about thirty kilometers south of munich and extends all the way to the austrian border. Just an hour and a half from munich by car train and youre in the mountains perfect for a day trip. Visitors who come here want to get out into nature a classic among the day tourist starts here at the lake up that mountain called had so stunned right now its a bit cloudy over there but lets see a better changes later today. We also introduce you to the biggest fan of the bed very in fairy tale king of the second. Up to dizzying heights for a real thrill. And an r. V. Mail we bring you travel greetings from a viewer this time from tanzania. Here we go up there how its. One of the most popular destinations in the region. Its about one thousand seven hundred meters high the way up is easy the cable car takes only four minutes. Every fifteen minutes a fresh load of tourists. And then its a hike up the winding path to the summit. Our rewards a spectacular view on the left lake. And on the right. The mountain was a favorite of commute be the second he came up here often to enjoy the view and the peace and quiet that wouldnt be so easy anymore today this mountain is everyones favorite. God why here after all its pretty crowded i think. My wife says were going somewhere i go. I want to get away from the city for at least one day during my travels here and i asked my friends the best place to go and they suggested here and so far its been more than worth it i think it makes him a magical they are actually up in the mountains and in the in the clouds yeah thats really pretty. Well and now i want to go over there. Because behind those clouds theres a look out of villian. It was billed by lupita second because he. Enjoyed his creature comforts he also had a royal lodge build up here and a few alpine arts the building that king luther the second of the very a build up here no longer exists today but not too far from here about one to two hours by car youll find his castle so lets go there. During his lifetime the bavarian king was criticized for his expensive councils and palaces today they attract millions of tourists from around the world. On heaven ensuite the largest island in lake kim say the reclusive monuc found the solitude he was seeking. Catherine palace was based on the palace of louis the fourteenth of france a very inverse sign i call it fix councils and palaces it had no official function it was for the king alone. Include which spent a total of ten days here in the palace in late september eight hundred eighty five. After sunset on thirty five servants had to light the candles in the palace and after that they all had to vanish and the king was all alone here. In the. Interests. Of aix most famous castle is in the outgoing region near to some noise franch time it attracts one and a half million visitors a year. For its architecture true inspiration from medieval castle. Not far away is linda hope for the only polish law to fix or completed and its the only one he lived in for any length of time. You can only reach the kings house in on fort its not an elevation of one thousand eight hundred meters. Cassian. From outside it looks like a royal hunting launch inside its outrageously flamboyant especially the lavishly decorated turkish. His life king look which preferred his Mountain Retreat to his royal residence in munich. That ones mine cable cars are a wonderful invention. All in all there are about two dozen mountains in the Bavarian Alps were getting up and down is a snap as well see on this edition its travel tip. Its a cable car near garmisch patent takes vacationers to the region second highest peak. Rises. More than twenty six hundred meters above sea level. There are thrills and chills here on the sky walk. To steal walkways with a thousand meter drop. If you want you can hike up the mountain theres a well maintained system of trails around. But with every step the air gets thinner hikers need to be sure footed and have plenty of stamina. Hikers need proper climbing gear to get all the way to the summit its only reachable over whats called a v. F. R. To a protected climbing route with fixed ladders and cables. Every summer tourists who dont have the proper gear or who have misjudged their limits have accidents here. Thirteen hundred meters above the town of mitten vod is a structure shaped like a gigantic telescope its an Information Center and Vantage Point even more impressive is the panorama from the best. Bits are nearly twenty four hundred meters high as you can already see the way up amazing. Only experienced hikers should be appear. At nearly three thousand meters. Is germanys highest peak. Another way to scale the alpine countryside is on the railway it takes half a million tourists up the mountain every year. It terminates at a viewing deck at the summit with a spectacular view over more than four hundred peaks. Make violation its no surprise that its often called the varian caribbean the color off its water is an intense Turquoise Lake its one of the various most popular water sports assignations. But its the same goes tourists destroy the places they love thats true here in the toads the land region to nature is suffering under the throngs of visitors on weekends its bumper to bumper traffic in the village of functions each. Was always green but its here when visitors to the lake need help hes been a volunteer for the local Water Rescue Service for thirty years. And like. Joel lake you know never it is. It was the water temperature momentarily about seventeen degrees celsius. So i knew the Beautiful Lake here at a well developed network of hiking trails that attracts tourists more and more of them when is it too much of a good thing as a very just come to lay fashion at the weekend when the weathers good and youll see right away theres too much going on to feel there arent enough parking space i said think you know. You could park everywhere from three in the past five or six years its skyrocketed if i think people also come on weekdays. In the summer it doesnt matter if its sunday or monday. And we locals sometimes find the masses of tourists unbearable. Just come in one weekend a tourist do it you keep it relaxed and as beautiful as it is right now. Its got its what kind of walk on a tourist do observe the same rules youll observe in daily life. Whether a parking places dont like an open fire here especially by the light. And. You dont find a parking space or even tow in hog on the road you can pack with me if you need us to leave their fish to drive somewhere else. Where you might have better luck left and. What damage are the tourists doing wonder vegas in that hiking trails are under strain people dont always walk on the sign posted trails but march across the country sign up to trying for a shortcut is not doesnt help either of them back with us we think is that the only side of it the tourists also spent money here. This is not because thats the other side of the coin were a tourist region if you many people and their livelihoods from tourism and almost everyone. So we have to find a compromise that everyone has to sit down together with but it is hard and were not the only region that desperately seeking a solution. What would you like to see happen. Here in america who id like ever. One involves the Community Landlords of the state of bavaria and the various state forest by which all these belong to sit down at a table and say we need to plan for the future of our concept. Can i take a look. Show but this crap over your head. I cant see anything i just did. It. Tradition is a source of community when there is a celebration in the village of the everyone takes part. Its a catholic holiday the feast of corpus christi. Across the various developed catholics had out in festive procession through the villages and towns. If you want to experience Something Like this you have to plan it there are several catholic holidays on the calendar where youll get a chance to see people in traditional attire. When its summer in europe its winter in argentina and thats where our bureau. He shows us his wintry hometown mendosa in a new episode of our meet the local. How little im roberto from mendoza a city of sun and good wine as we mendocino is call it ill show you are allowed to go. Thats your windows meadows that is the capital of the province of the same name we have just under one hundred fifteen thousand residents and now were in the city center on independence plaza. The. I look at a hotel and if you like nature youll love mendoza. And is at our doorstep and since eight hundred ninety six on the west side of town a huge park. For my. Friends and families meet here and the park is great if you want to get some exercise at the board. Plantations as far as the eye can see when our rooms are planted here mendoza is one of the worlds most important plum exporters. A new one there are also Global Players when it comes to wine. To mendoza is complete without a visit to one of the many wine or is about seventy percent of the wine produced in argentina comes from mendoza province. Its not so the women and not just red and white wine we also make sparkling wine we know. Now that im at a winery of course our absence. Is the best part of the tour. So goodbye from mendoza i hope to see you sir or not come and go. Back to the region like elsewhere in bavaria youll find many farms in the valleys of the limit and much of the bavarian way of life has its roots in peasant tradition. Until the Nineteenth Century more than half the population lived on farms big and small one big open air museum is a great way to learn about that history its best to take part in a guided tour like i do. High above lake youll find more than sixty historic farms from the very they were all removed from their original locations and rebuilt here and so were these alpine hots for centuries farmers brought their herds up here in the summer for grazing. And. Fifty seven the dairy made lived there she took care of the animals. And because the animals were valuable assets of the farm it was important to get them through the summer safe and sound. Youll still find about seven hundred alpine pastures and up a very for herds grades in the summer and many of the alpine hearts will come overnight guests. No Wedding Party maybe i can join the picture. Well im going to explore here a bit longer in the meantime we have our email for you our viewer from hong kong sent us this video from times thank you victor and from the very. Now im at lake office my second lake of the day. Theres probably no other bavarian landscape thats been painted as often as the area around the color and light even lent this landscape its name the blue land. At the beginning of the twentieth century. Was a trendy Meeting Point for Young Artists to pay. Interest would rise to fame as the expressionists and with them. The Young Artists who were attracted to lake como painted very differently from the way people were used to. Provoke a live brightly colored landscapes. They called their group double our light or the blue rider. Their most important representatives were two friends vasily kind in ski. And fronts mark. A dick cargo you can see not only the subjects these young expressionists painted but also the results here in the funds mark museum. Most of the words exhibited here are by fans mark and his contemporaries. Heres a tip try looking for their subject yourself follow the sign posted our trail through the village of cox. Youll learn about the history of the blue rider. And plan a side trip to the neighboring town of more knowledge. Plants mark and his fellow painters often spent the summer months in this house where vassili kandinsky and his partner gabriella mentor lived it was the Meeting Place of the avant garde of the time. When a mentor wasnt just the heart and soul of the house its thanks to her that many works by can do and the group survived the nazi dictatorship. 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