Art conservation and restoration in Bavaria

The largest federal state of the Federal Republic is the Free State of Bavaria. With the Alps and Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria not only boasts a remarkable natural landscape - more than 1,200 museums and collections and more than 100,000 architectural monuments characterise the face of an impressive cultural landscape. These include the Romanesque Bamberg Cathedral, the Gothic Nuremberg St. Lorenz Church, the Augsburg Renaissance Town Hall and the Würzburg Residence with the famous Tiepolo fresco. Today, the Würzburg Residenz is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as are the old towns of Bamberg and Regensburg, the prehistoric pile dwellings of the Pestenacker settlement, Rose Island in Lake Starnberg and the baroque Wieskirche church in Pfaffenwinkel.

Bavaria's best-known museums are the Alte and Neue Pinakothek in Munich and the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg. The museums and collections house a large number of objects - paintings by Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt van Rijn ...

• Amberg (1)
• Bad Windsheim (1)
• Dietfurt an der Altmühl (1)
• Ettal-Linderhof (1)
• München (2)
• Passau (1)
• Roth (1)
• Schwangau (1)