Garmisch-Partenkirchen

1937 - 1939 , Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany (Other)

Travel film recording details of a visit to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the Zugspitz.

Record of a trip to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the surrounding area, preceded by scenes from visits to Rüdesheim am Rhein, Wiesbaden (possibly) and the Linderhof Palace near Ettal. Scenes include views from the Niederwalddenkmal [Niederwald Monument] at Rüdesheim am Rhein showing the Rhine, crowds on the viewing platform and a view of the monument; river traffic on the Rhine shot from a boat including close up of one man; gardens in possibly Wiesbaden, possibly at the Kurhaus with street scenes including shots of people taking a walk near possibly the Nerotal; the exterior of the Schloss Linderhof; cable car trip [location not identified, possibly near Garmisch-Partenkirchen]; mountain ranges; street scenes in Partenkirchen and Garmisch, including diners outside the Bräustüberl; rail journey on the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn to the Zugspitz; sightseers on the Zugspitz; sightseers viewing mountain ranges from possibly the Eibsee, including possibly a shot of the hotel as a woman clambers over rocks at the water’s edge; a rowing boat on the Eibsee; shots of cattle being driven through the streets of a village possibly Ober Grainau; more Garmisch street scenes; mountain ranges.

Featured Buildings

Niederwalddenkmal [Niederwald Monument], Rüdesheim am Rhein Kurhaus, Wiesbaden Schloss Linderhof [Linderhof Palace] Mariä Himmelfahrt Partenkirchen Alte Pfarrkirche St.Martin, Garmisch Bräustüberl Garmisch St John the Baptist Church, Grainau St Martin Church, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Keywords

Inter-war continental tourism; mountains; mountain railway; Bavaria 1930s; pre-World War II German historic buildings and monuments; Winter Olympics host town

Intertitles

The End

Other Places

Rüdesheim am Rhein: Wiesbaden; Linderhof Palace near Ettal; Garmisch-Partenkirchen; Zugspitz; Eibsee (possibly); Ober Grainau, Grainau

Manifestations

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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