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Ettal and Oberammergau

Ettal and Oberammergau

We drove through the Bavarian countryside on our way to Ettal and Oberammergau. We stayed in Ettal, only ten minutes from Oberammergau. From our hotel grounds, we could see Ettal Abbey. It was founded in 1330 by Emperor Ludwig of Bavaria and is still a working monastery today. The current building was constructed after a fire destroyed the previous abbey in 1744. I have included pictures of the Basilica and the Abbey complex. Ettal Abbey is more than just its…

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