Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany
Herrsching am Ammersee is a town of 10,000 people in Bavaria, Germany.
Why visit Herrsching am Ammersee
Townapedia lists 22 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 54 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Schloss Mühlfeld, Kriegerdenkmal, Akademischer Seglerverein in München and Herrschinger Moos.
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About Herrsching am Ammersee
Herrsching am Ammersee (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁʃɪŋ ʔam ˈʔamɐˌzeː] , lit. 'Herrsching on the Ammersee') is a municipality in Upper Bavaria, Germany, on the east shore of the Ammersee, southwest of Munich. The population is around 8,000 in winter, increasing to 13,000 in summer.
From the Wikipedia article Herrsching am Ammersee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks22
10 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Akademischer Seglerverein in München
Marina and boat launch · 1.0 km
Restaurants and cafes54
Klostergasthof
Restaurant · Regional · 2.9 km
9 Bergstraße, Andechs
Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su,PH 10:00-20:00
Der Obere Wirt zum Queri
Restaurant · German · 3.1 km
9 Georg-Queri-Ring, Andechs
We-Fr 17:00-23:00;Sa-Su 12:00-23:00
Seehof
Restaurant · Regional · 0.7 km
58 Seestraße, Herrsching am Ammersee
Mo,Tu off; We-Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Balkangrill am Ammersee
Restaurant · Balkan, German · 0.7 km
33 Madeleine-Ruoff-Straße, Herrsching am Ammersee
Su, Tu-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 10:00-22:00
Brauhaus Herrsching
Restaurant · Bavarian · 1.8 km
13 Mühlfeld, Herrsching am Ammersee
Mo-Su 11:00-22:30
Bräustüberl
Restaurant · Regional, Bavarian · 2.8 km
2 Bergstraße, Andechs
Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa-Su 10:00-20:00
Gasthof Hotel DIE POST
Restaurant · Bavarian
1 Andechsstraße, Herrsching am Ammersee
Mo-Su 11:00-23:00
La Dolce Vita
Restaurant · Italian · 0.7 km
52 Seestraße, Herrsching am Ammersee
Apr-Oct: Mo-Su 11:30-23:00
Restaurant Seespitz
Restaurant · Italian · 1.2 km
2 Am Mühlfeld, Herrsching am Ammersee
Mo-Su 11:30-14:30,17:30-23:00
Seaside Sushi & Sake
Restaurant · Sushi, Japanese
16 Mühlfelder Straße, Herrsching am Ammersee
Mo-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su,PH 14:00-22:30
42 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Schullandheim Bildungsstätte Begegnungsstätte Wartaweil
Motel and hotel · 3.4 km
45 Wartaweil, Herrsching am Ammersee
Churches and places of worship11
Alte St. Nikolaus
Church · Roman Catholic
8 Bahnhofstraße, Herrsching am Ammersee
Shopping18
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare5
Map of Herrsching am Ammersee
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Getting there and nearby towns
Sonderflughafen Oberpfaffenhofen (OBF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.
- Starnberg 12 km east, about 12 min by car
- Weilheim 18 km south, about 18 min by car
- Wolfratshausen 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
- Puchheim 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car
- Landsberg am Lech 23 km west, about 23 min by car
- Planegg 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
- Peißenberg 23 km south, about 23 min by car
- Olching 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
- Maisach 25 km north, about 25 min by car
- Munich 33 km northeast, about 33 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kurparkschlösschen, Herrsching, Alemania 2012-05-01, DD 01, Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GER – Freistaat Bayern – Regierungsbezirk Oberbayern – Landkreis Starnberg — Gemeinde Herrsching am Ammersee — Herrsching am Ammersee Dorf – Bahnhofstraße 14 (Freiwillige Feuerwehr) 2020 (cropped), User:Mateus2019, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GER – Freistaat Bayern – Regierungsbezirk Oberbayern – Landkreis Starnberg — Gemeinde Herrsching am Ammersee — Herrsching am Ammersee Dorf – Bahnhofstraße 14 (Freiwillige Feuerwehr) 2020, User:Mateus2019, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Herrsching am Ammersee (13058897553), Heribert Pohl --- Thanks for half a million clicks! from Germering bei München, Bayern, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Another beautiful end to another beautiful day at lake Ammersee - Herrsching am Ammersee, Abendstimmung (13558010175), Heribert Pohl --- Thanks for half a million clicks! from Germering bei München, Bayern, CC BY-SA 2.0
- St. Nikolaus und Elisabeth (Andechs), 2026-09-27, 2015 Michael 2015, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Herrsching, Martinskirche und Mariensäule 2012 1, Aisano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aerial image of the Seefeld Castle (view from the southeast), Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Andechs 0003, Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Andechs 0001, Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erling, Friedenskapelle-03, Boschfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Frieding, Kirche St. Pankratius.01, I. Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Andechs, Klostergasthof.HB.01, Boschfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Herrsching, Erlöserkirche, Boschfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schloss Muehlfeld, Furukama, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ried, Schloss Rezensried.01, I. Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Widdersberg, Kirche St. Michael, Boschfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kirche Hechendorf, Sankt Adler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kurparkschlösschen, Shyof, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hechendorf, Kriegerdenkmal, I. Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fahrrad Unfall 1911, Rumtreiber123, CC0
- Herrschinger Moos HB-03, Boschfoto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erling, St. Vitus, 5, Aisano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Erling, Gasthof zur Post, Boschfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Herrschinger Moos HB-02, Boschfoto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Nikolaus Herrsching 1, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- Verbindungsgang St. Nikolaus Alt+Neu (Herrsching) Heiliger 2, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- Verbindungsgang St. Nikolaus Alt+Neu (Herrsching) Heiliger 4, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- Verbindungsgang St. Nikolaus Alt+Neu (Herrsching) Heiliger 1, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- Verbindungsgang St. Nikolaus Alt+Neu (Herrsching) Heiliger 3, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- Luipoltstr 3 Herrsching, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- St. Nikolaus Neu (Herrsching) Innenraum 2, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- St. Nikolaus Neu (Herrsching) Heiliger 1, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- St. Nikolaus Neu (Herrsching) Innenraum 1, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- St. Nikolaus Neu (Herrsching) 2, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- Herrsching (Ammersee) Kurparkschlössl an Weihnachten 2012 (14526735495), Heribert Pohl --- Thanks for half a million clicks! from Germering bei München, Bayern, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sonnenuntergang über dem Ammersee, Weihnachten 2012 (14433962018), Heribert Pohl --- Thanks for half a million clicks! from Germering bei München, Bayern, CC BY-SA 2.0
- War memorials St. Nikolaus (Herrsching) 01, Wikitarisch, CC BY 4.0
- War memorials St. Nikolaus (Herrsching) 02, Wikitarisch, CC BY 4.0
- Bahnhofstraße 4 Herrsching 2, Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0
- Galgenbühl, Wasquewhat, CC BY 4.0
- Kurpark-schloesschen-herrsching, Paracelsus25, CC0
- Street-level photo, thomas_munichways, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thmunichways, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tqm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, czmrtn, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, toaskoas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, czmrtn, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, maturion, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, toaskoas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tqm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tqm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thmunichways, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, maturion, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thmunichways, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, czmrtn, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tqm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, czmrtn, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, frhh211, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, maturion, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
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