Forsom is a very romantic town, crisscrossed with medieval alleys and ornate Baroque churches. Strolling in this romantic city is absolutely a very pleasant thing. Of course, from here, you can also very easily reach Germany's most attractive tourist attractions - Ludwig II's dream castle: the spectacular Neuschwanstein castle and High Chwanstein Castle.
Fossen is the southern terminus of the Romantic Road, located on the Border between Germany and Austria, at the foot of the Alps. It is also the only way to the famous German scenic spots neuschwanstein castle and High Chwanstein Castle. This beautiful, simple town is surrounded by the lofty Alps and is enhanced by the stunning views of Lake Vogen!
TOP5 must-see attractions
1. Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle is located in the German-Austrian border, about 4 kilometers away from the town of Fossen, is the Top One tourist destination in Germany. The castle in Disney's logo is based on Neuschwanstein Castle. King Ludwig II of Bavaria helped design the castle himself, dreaming of a fairy-tale world. The castle has a large number of swan sculptures, hence its name. The built part of Neuschwanstein Castle can be visited for 30-60 minutes. At the end of your stay at the Castle, be sure to visit Marienbrucke for a panoramic view of Swancastle, just behind the castle in the mountain stream.
2. The town of Fossum
Fossen is a stopover on the train to Neuschwanstein Castle, and the town has become well known to travelers around the world. Many medieval buildings remain in the old town and there is a small market at night. Stop by town if you have to, or stay overnight. You don't have to go.
3.Hohoin palace
Neuschwanstein castle and the civilized world of the small town, quiet and peaceful life atmosphere worth visitors stop here! Located south of The town of Fossen, this Gothic building was once the residence of the Archbishop of Augsburg. The stereoscopic paintings on the walls of the castle courtyard are dreamlike masterpieces, dating back to 1499. On the north side of the palace is the Hohe Palace State Gallery, which displays religious art paintings and carvings from the 15th and 16th centuries
4. The Forsom Museum
The Fossen Museum is a former convent with an ornate interior. Museums that focus on Musical Instruments, especially violins, are worth a visit for musical instrument lovers. The museum revives memories of Fossen's heyday as a violin-making center in the 16th century. Visitors can also view the monastery's Baroque festival rooms, Romanesque cloisters and the exquisite Santa Ana chapel.
5. Holy Spirit Hospital Church
The Holy Spirit Hospital Church is a red building on the lacey River. Burned down in 1733, the rebuilt church has rococo frescoes depicting Saint Florian, the god of fire, and Saint Clydov, the patron saint of rafters on the banks of lech.
