Starnberger See is a Must See

July 2020

Starnberger See is a gorgeous lake about thirty minutes south of Munich surrounded by charming towns, hiking trails and views of the Bavarian Alps. It is full of history being home to the Possenhofen Castle where Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Sisi) spent her childhood summers and well as where her cousin King Ludwig II took refuge on Rose Island, lived in Berg Castle and mysteriously drowned. After a few months in lockdown we were wanting a change of scenery not too far from home. Lake Starnberg looked to be a nice week away where we could take in the history, do a little hiking and spend lazy days on the shores of the lake.

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