Best Bavarian Villages
Best Bavarian Villages is a structured geography dataset with 17 entries. Its fields include Village, Region, Population. The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 17 rows
- Fields
- 5 columns
- Source
- Community curated
- Data updated
- Apr 9, 2026
Included fields: Village, Region, Population, Famous For, Known For.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Population range
- 5,271 to 152,610
- Across 17 preview rows
- Region groups
- 7 distinct values
- Across 17 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Village, Region, and Population across geography entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 17 downloadable records
Village↕ | Region↕ | Population↕ | Famous For↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rothenburg ob der Tauber | Middle Franconia | 11,243 | Intact medieval walls | Best preserved walled town in Germany, Plonlein crooked house, Christmas Museum, Night Watchman tour |
Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Upper Bavaria | 27,549 | Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak | 1936 Winter Olympics, Partnach Gorge, painted facades in Partenkirchen, ski resort fame |
Berchtesgaden | Upper Bavaria | 7,716 | Konigssee lake, Eagle's Nest | Emerald alpine lake, Watzmann mountain, salt mine tours, St. Bartholomae church, Hitler's former retreat |
Mittenwald | Upper Bavaria | 7,330 | Luftlmalerei painted houses | Violin-making tradition since 1684, fresco-covered facades, Karwendel mountains backdrop |
Fussen | Swabia | 15,608 | Gateway to Neuschwanstein | Mad King Ludwig's fairytale castle nearby, Romantic Road terminus, Lech river, colorful old town |
Oberammergau | Upper Bavaria | 5,271 | Passion Play every 10 years | Since 1634 passion play plague vow, Luftlmalerei painted houses, wood carving tradition |
Bamberg | Upper Franconia | 77,592 | Medieval old town | UNESCO World Heritage, rauchbier smoked beer, nine breweries, town hall on island bridge |
Regensburg | Upper Palatinate | 152,610 | Stone Bridge, Roman origins | UNESCO medieval old town, oldest stone bridge in Germany (1146), Wurstkuchl sausage kitchen 900 years old |
Nordlingen | Swabia | 20,674 | Built in a meteor crater | Perfectly circular walls, Ries crater, Daniel church tower climb, Harry Potter train filming, still walled |
Dinkelsbuhl | Middle Franconia | 11,793 | Untouched medieval town | Rothenburg alternative without the crowds, colorful gabled houses, Romantic Road, Kinderzeche festival |
Bad Tolz | Upper Bavaria | 18,628 | Painted facades, spa town | Marktstrasse painted houses, Leonhardifahrt horse pilgrimage, Isar river, Alpamare waterpark |
Mittenwald | Upper Bavaria | 7,330 | Violin-making heritage | Mittenwald violin museum, Goethe called it a living picture book, Karwendel cable car |
Lindau | Swabia | 25,428 | Island on Lake Constance | Bodensee harbor lion and lighthouse, old town on island, border of three countries, Nobel laureate meetings |
Passau | Lower Bavaria | 52,803 | Three rivers confluence | Danube, Inn, Ilz meet here, largest church organ in world at St. Stephen's, baroque old town |
Wurzburg | Lower Franconia | 127,934 | Wurzburg Residence | UNESCO baroque Residenz palace, Marienberg fortress, Franconian wine country, Main river views |
Bayreuth | Upper Franconia | 74,783 | Wagner Festival | Richard Wagner's Festspielhaus opera house, Margravial Opera House UNESCO, Hermitage palace gardens |
Oberstdorf | Swabia | 9,613 | Southernmost town, ski jumping | Four Hills Tournament venue, Allgau Alps base, Nebelhorn peak, car-free center, hiking hub |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Best Bavarian Villages organized?
The table starts in the source data's default order. You can sort and filter the loaded rows by the displayed fields.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 17 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 17 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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