4Mittenwald

Mittenwald is a picturesque alpine town nestled in the Karwendel mountain range, near the Austrian border. Known for its beautifully painted houses and stunning mountain scenery, Mittenwald is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The town is famous for its long tradition of violin-making, which has earned it the nickname “the town of a thousand violins.” Mittenwald’s Old Town is filled with colorful frescoes, known as Lüftlmalerei, that adorn many of the buildings, depicting scenes from the Bible, local folklore, and daily life. The town’s idyllic setting makes it a great base for hiking, skiing, and exploring the nearby Alps.