Germany Königssee, Bavaria
Located in the heart of the Berchtesgaden National Park in Bavaria, Germany, Königssee is a pristine alpine lake renowned for its crystal-clear emerald waters and stunning mountain backdrop. Experience tranquility as you glide across the mirror-like surface on an electric boat, surrounded by towering cliffs and lush forests. Don't miss the iconic St. Bartholomä pilgrimage church and the echoes of the famous "echo wall." Königssee is a natural gem that promises a serene escape in the Bavarian Alps.
Photography Tips
Golden Hours: Make the most of the soft, warm light during sunrise and sunset to capture stunning photos. The golden hours provide beautiful lighting and long shadows that can enhance the beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Wide-angle Lens: A wide-angle lens can help you capture the expansive beauty of Königssee, including the emerald waters, towering cliffs, and lush forests. It can also add depth and dimension to your photos.
Capture Details: Don't forget to zoom in on the details around Königssee, such as the textures of the rocks, the patterns in the water, or the intricate architecture of St. Bartholomä church. These close-up shots can add a unique perspective to your photography.
Capture Reflections: The crystal-clear waters of Königssee offer stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains and forests. Look for calm moments when the water is still to capture mirror-like reflections in your photos.
Remember to respect the natural beauty of Königssee and the surrounding environment while capturing your photos. Enjoy your photography adventure at this stunning alpine lake!
Wide-angle Lens: A wide-angle lens can help you capture the expansive beauty of Königssee, including the emerald waters, towering cliffs, and lush forests. It can also add depth and dimension to your photos.
Capture Details: Don't forget to zoom in on the details around Königssee, such as the textures of the rocks, the patterns in the water, or the intricate architecture of St. Bartholomä church. These close-up shots can add a unique perspective to your photography.
Capture Reflections: The crystal-clear waters of Königssee offer stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains and forests. Look for calm moments when the water is still to capture mirror-like reflections in your photos.
Remember to respect the natural beauty of Königssee and the surrounding environment while capturing your photos. Enjoy your photography adventure at this stunning alpine lake!
Travel Information
A small amount of parking places are available.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset
07:19 - 16:28
| current local time: 02:38
Photo Themes
Boat
Lake
Mountains
Waterfall
Locations
Königssee
Bavaria
South Germany
Spot Comments (0)