Fuessen: A Fairy Tale Like Experience in Germany’s Violin Capital
Fussen, Germany is one of the tourist towns in Bavaria loved for its violin making industry. The region also serves as the gateway to the majestic castles of Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein. Fussen is also the home of the High Castle or the "Hohes Schloss" the former home of the prince-bishops of Augsburg, a region that belongs to the Holy Roman Empire. Fussen, Germany hotels are considered to be a perfect escape inside the southern terminus of the "Romantic Road", a route of picturesque towns intended for tourism in the area.
Best Time to Visit
Months from November through April, excluding Christmas Day and Easter welcome the least crowd in Fussen. To enjoy your visit in the castles, the months of May, June and October also brings in the best time of the year to enjoy the outdoor weather and the natural beauties in the area.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Head to the Bavarian Alps and enjoy the stunning beauty of the Falkenstein Castle. This once majestic castle, even though in ruins remains to be one of the highest castles in Germany. Another favorite local destination in the area is the Museum of Fuessen. It is the home of a wide collection of artifacts, arts, violins and lutes from the former abbey.
For relaxing stays and great food in the region, head to the Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs. It is one of the best-located accommodations in the area. Four-star rated Hotel Sommer, a lakefront property is also a great choice for accommodation and indoor entertainment in the region. Consider on booking a stay at well-reviewed hotels such as the Luitpoldpark-Hotel or at the Fantasia.