Rosenheim

Rosenheim[1] is in the German state of Bavaria. It is located south-east of Munich and has a population of 60.000.

Get in

By plane

The nearst airports are the ones in Munich and Salzburg (Austria). Rosenheim can be reached from these airports by train, which takes about 90 minutes.

By train

Rosenheim has one train station, where regional, national and international trains take you to your desired destination.

By car

Rosenheim can be reached on the motorway A8 (Munich - Salzburg (Austria)), exit 'Rosenheim'.

Distance from Munich to Rosenheim is 70 kms, from Salzburg to Rosenheim it's about 90 kms

Get around

Generally speaking, it is easy to get around the city center by foot or bike. Especially during the summer months, visitors can rent a bike at the Weißer Rabe, which is located in front of the train station and operated by unemployed people and they offer bike repair and rent.

Bus

For longer distances, Rosenheim has a very well developed bus system. Besides regional bus lines, there are 12 city lines and 4 night lines.

See

The whole city centre of Rosenheim is a historical place worth visiting.

Churches

• Nikolaus Church

the main church in Rosenheim, located at the Ludwigsplatz

• Loreto Chapel

located in Ebersberger Steet. Like all the other loreto chapels, this is a copy of the Basilica della Santa Casa, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site in Loreto, Italy.

• Holy Blood

the former pilgrimage church in the south of the city (Heilig-Blut-Street) has a beautiful side altar.

Buildings

• historical city centre
• Beer Cellar at the Roxyberg

Museums

• Holztechnisches Museum

located at Max-Josefs-Platz, is a museum dedicated to wood and its use.

• Städtisches Museum

located at Ludwigsplatz, is a museum showing how people were living in the town in earlier times.

• Inn-Museum

located at Inn street, is dedicated to the river Inn and its use and importance for the region and ships and shipbuilding. Note that the building the Inn Museum is located in (the Bruckbaustadel) is a beautiful historical building dated back to the 17th century.

• Lokschuppen

located at Rathaus street, usually has one exhibition at a time, which is usually well-known even outside the boarders of Rosenheim. Previous exhibitions were about Dinosaurs, Mummies, Tibet, Bionic, Maya, the Desert. Check out the webpage for the current exhibition.

Do

• Starbulls Rosenheim [2] - Visit a game of the local eishockey team.
• Climb the Wendelstein or Kampenwand (beautiful view!).
• Visit the Holzmuseum or the Stadtmuseum. See exhibitions at the Lokschuppen.
• Drink coffee at Dinzler or Aran (best coffee in town).
• Visit the herbstfest (Oktoberfest in Rosenheim) - information at the city website.

Eat & Drink

• Beer Garden
  • Flötzinger Löchl (Samer Street)
  • Mailkeller (Roxyberg)
  • Happinger Hof (in the south, close to the lakes)
  • Vetternwirtschaft (pretty 'alternative', Äussere Münchner Street)
  • Astabiergarten (Hubertus Street)

• Cafés:
  • Dinzler (Inn Street & Kunstmühle)
  • Aran (Max-Josefs-Platz & Grüner Markt)
  • Stadtcafe (close to Salingarten)
  • Café Weth (the oldest cafe in Rosenheim, Max-Josefs-Platz)

• Bavarian
  • Weinhaus Zum Santa (Max-Josefs-Platz)
  • Johann Auer (Grüner Markt)
  • Auer Löchl (Kaiserstraße)
  • Flötzinger Löchl (Max-Josefs-Platz)
  • Ludwigshof (Grüner Markt)
  • Fischküche (fish dishes, Gillitzer Street)

• Italian
  • L'Osteria (Hofbräu Building)
  • Giornale (Max-Josefs-Platz)
  • Pastavino (Salin Street)
  • La Grappa (Roxyberg)

• Asian & Sushi
  • Mikado (Max-Josefs-Platz)
  • Hong Long (Central Bus Station - City Center)
  • MaiTai (Hubertus Street)

• Fast Food
  • Mc Donalds (Bahnhof Street)
  • Subway (Bahnhof Street)
  • Burger King (Münchner Street)
  • Nordsee (fish Münchner Street)

• Indian
  • Maharadscha (Salinplatz)

Drink

• Coffee: Dinzler (Innstrasse and Kunstmühle), Aran (Max-Josefs-Platz and Gruener Markt)
• Alcohol: Rizz (Hofbraeukomplex), Enchilada (Muenchnerstrasse), Asta-Kneipe (Hubertusstr.)

Get out

• Munich
• Bad Reichenhall
• Salzburg (city)
• Wasserburg
• Bad Aibling
• Alps
• Chiemsee (lake)

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