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Chiemsee Destination Guide

Explore Chiemsee in Germany

Chiemsee in the region of Bavaria with its 311 inhabitants is a town in Germany - some 325 mi or ( 523 km ) South of Berlin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chiemsee

Current time in Chiemsee is now 02:35 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Salzburg, Innsbruck, Stock, Regensburg, and Prien am Chiemsee. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Salzburg . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chiemsee ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

FRAUENINSEL

2:09 min by renedulac
Views: 7536 Rating: 3.63

Bellissima isola del Chiem sulla quale e' sita una antica abbazia femminile. ..

Welt der Eisenbahn: Die Chiemseebahn

8:48 min by BahnweltTV
Views: 7526 Rating: 5.00

In der Reihe Bahnziele geht es nach Oberbayern. Wir haben den Chiemsee mit seinem romantischen Bahn- und Schifffahrtsbetrieb besucht. Eine Besonderheit ist dort die schmalspurige Chiemseebahn, die bis ..


HERRENCHIEMSEE

2:04 min by renedulac
Views: 7349 Rating: 4.83

Il sogno di LudwigII, riprodurre Versailles. ..

Herrenchiemsee

4:39 min by Hardyfu
Views: 7263 Rating: 4.50

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Interesting facts about this location

Frauenchiemsee

The island Frauenchiemsee (often called Fraueninsel) is the second largest of the three islands in Chiemsee, Germany. It belongs to the municipality of Chiemsee in Upper Bavarian district of Rosenheim, which is the smallest municipality in all of Bavaria. The 15.5-hectare large and car free Fraueninsel houses 300 permanent residents as well as an active Benedictine convent.

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Located at 47.87 12.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Islands of Germany, Lake islands of Europe

Herreninsel

The island Herreninsel, with an area of 238 hectares, is the biggest of the three main islands of the Chiemsee, a lake in the state of Bavaria, Germany. Together with the islands of Fraueninsel and "Krautinsel" it forms the municipality of Chiemsee. Herrenchiemsee is inhabited by only about 300 people. The island is famous for the palace of Herrenchiemsee built by Ludwig II of Bavaria.

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Located at 47.87 12.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Islands of Germany, Lake islands of Europe

Herrenchiemsee

Herrenchiemsee is a complex of royal buildings on the Herreninsel, an island in the Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake, 60 km south east of Munich. Together with the neighbouring island of Frauenchiemsee and the uninhabited Krautinsel it forms the municipality of Chiemsee.

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Located at 47.86 12.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Bavaria, Gardens in Bavaria, Historic house museums in Germany, Museums in Bavaria, Palaces in Bavaria, Registered historic buildings and monuments in Bavaria, Renaissance Revival architecture in Germany, Royal residences in Bavaria

Chiemsee

Chiemsee is a freshwater lake in Bavaria, Germany, between Rosenheim, Germany, and Salzburg, Austria. It is often called the Bavarian Sea. The rivers Tiroler Achen and Prien flow into the lake; the river Alz, out of it. The Chiemsee is divided into the bigger, north section, in the northeast, called Weitsee, and the Inselsee, in the southwest. The region around the Chiemsee is Chiemgau and is a famous recreation area.

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Located at 47.89 12.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Lakes of Bavaria, Ramsar sites in Germany, Visitor attractions in Bavaria

Prien (river)

Prien is a river of Bavaria, Germany.

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Located at 47.88 12.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of Bavaria

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Chiemsee