Aschau im Chiemgau is a tourist destination in the Chiemgau Alps. It offers tourists many opportunities for active leisure, and its main attraction is the Hohenaschau Castle.
The town developed in the Middle Ages around Hohenaschau Castle. It is a building whose origins date back to the 12th century. Initially it was a defensive structure, but with time it was turned into a residence, whose current appearance is the result of reconstruction from the 19th century. The castle houses the Priental Museum presenting the kulutra and the history of the region. Traditions of Falconry of Hohenaschau Castle are also cultivated.
The surroundings of the village are excellent areas for hiking and cycling. Schoßrinn Waterfall and the Ölberg Sachrang Chapel are popular tourists destinations. An interesting route with nice views is the Boarischer Entschleunigungsweg.
Beautiful views can be enjoyed from the towering village of Kampenwand. It can be reached by the Kampenwand Railway. Several scenic walking and cycling routes start here. This place is also liked by paragliders who take off from here for flights over the area.
ASCHAU IM CHIEMGAU tourist attractions
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