Mausinsel

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Mausinsel is a picturesque island located in the Bavaria region of Germany within the charming town of Inning am Ammersee. This secluded island is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful and scenic escape for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and tranquility.

The island is surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of Lake Ammersee, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the lush greenery and winding paths that lead to secluded spots perfect for picnics or simply enjoying the serenity of the surroundings. The island is also home to an array of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.

Mausinsel is steeped in history, with its origins dating back to ancient times. The island features remnants of a medieval chapel, adding a touch of mystique to its allure. Visitors can wander through the island's historic landmarks and imagine the stories that have unfolded within its walls over the centuries.

For those seeking adventure, Mausinsel offers opportunities for water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming in the refreshing waters of Lake Ammersee. The island's tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal destination for a day trip or a weekend getaway, allowing visitors to unwind and recharge in a serene setting.

In addition to its natural attractions, Mausinsel is also within close proximity to the town of Inning am Ammersee, where visitors can explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. The town's Bavarian charm and hospitality add to the overall experience of visiting Mausinsel, creating a well-rounded and memorable travel destination in the heart of Germany's Bavaria region.

Local name: Wörth Area: 28.66 acres (0.0448 mi²)Coordinates: 48°3'31"N, 11°10'16"E

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Nearby attractions include: Weßlinger See, Wörthsee, Schloss Seefeld, Ammersee.

3.8 miE
Lake
Weßlinger See, Weßling
98 min walk • Nestled in the quaint Bavarian town of Weßling, the Weßlinger See offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This serene lake in Germany is a hidden gem that provides visitors with a...
~1930 ftE
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Wörthsee
10 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque region of Upper Bavaria, Wörthsee is a tranquil lake that epitomizes the serene beauty of the German countryside. This charming lake is a hidden gem, offering visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
2.4 miSE
Historical place, Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Schloss Seefeld, Seefeld
63 min walk • Seefeld Castle is a castle in Seefeld, Bavaria that has its origins in a 13th-century building but has since been extensively modified. Today it serves in part as a museum. A large park extends to the south of the castle.
4.4 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Ammersee
113 min walk • Nestled in the lush Bavarian countryside, Ammersee is a serene lake that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby Munich. As Germany's sixth largest lake, it spans an impressive area of approximately 47 square kilometers, providing ample space for...
5.2 miS
Monastery
Andechs Abbey, Andechs
134 min walk • Andechs Abbey is a Benedictine priory in the municipality of Andechs, in the Landkreis of Starnberg, Upper Bavaria, Germany. A place of pilgrimage on a hill east of the Ammersee, the Abbey is famed for its flamboyant Baroque church and its brewery, Klosterbrauerei Andechs.
2.5 miS
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Pilsensee
65 min walk • Pilsensee is a lake in Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 534 m, its surface area is 1.95 km².
5 miN
Botanical garden
Forstlicher Versuchsgarten Grafrath, Grafrath
129 min walk • The Forstlicher Versuchsgarten Grafrath is an arboretum in Grafrath, Bavaria, Germany. The arboretum is located at Jesenwanger Strasse 11, Grafrath. It is 34 hectares large. It is open without charge on weekdays in the warmer months.
3.9 miSW
48°1'57"N • 11°5'43"E
Ex Ornamentis-Labyrinth in Utting, Utting am Ammersee
101 min walk • Park
5.3 miNW
Church
Mariä Himmelfahrt, Türkenfeld
135 min walk • The Catholic parish church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is located in the center of Türkenfeld in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck in Upper Bavaria. The late medieval sacred building was baroqueized in the 17th and 18th centuries and...
4.2 miS
Church
St. Martin, Herrsching am Ammersee
108 min walk • St. Martin is a Catholic filial church in the district of Starnberg and in the diocese of Augsburg. The church is considered a landmark of Herrsching am Ammersee and is located on a hill surrounded by the Kienbach.
1.5 miNW
Locality
Inning am Ammersee
39 min walk • Inning is a municipality in Bavaria, Germany, in the district of Starnberg, in the Regierungsbezirk of Oberbayern. It lies on the shores of lake Ammersee.