• Garmisch-Partenkirchen

A traditional charming small town at the foot of the Zugspitze Mountain, surrounded by the Alps Mountain ranges and valleys. The town is heaven for active tourists, offering Alpine and cross-country skiing and ice hockey in winter, and hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, and paragliding in summer.  Consult www.zugspitz-region.de, and the tourist information center at the Zugspitz Region, Burgstraße 15, Garmisch-Partenkirchen.