![]() It’s quite beautiful and well worth the couple Euro to go up.įor a bit of history of the black forest, by sure to visit the Schwarzwald Museum. It’s a fairly short walk uphill with some steps and roots to walk over. It’s pretty tasty so I’d recommend grabbing a slice while you’re here! Hike the Triberg Waterfall (Wasserfälle)Īt the end of the main street and at the top of the hill lies the entrance to the Triberg Wasserfälle. The name stems from the cherry liqueur of the region that’s used in the cake. The famous black forest cake, or Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, is a chocolate sponge cake layered in frosting and cherry liqueur. I also recommend popping into the other shops as there are a lot of different things for sale. The main street isn’t terribly long and all the main shops are walkable once you park. If you’re here at the home of the famous German cuckoo clocks, then it’s definitely a good time to purchase one! There are tons of shops and I found that while a lot of them sold similar items, many had more unique handcrafted clocks and different varieties. Things to do in Triberg Get a Cuckoo Clock They had a lot of local honey for sale, their own local wine, and of course all the cuckoo clocks you could ever need. Very touristy, but still has enough German charm that it made up for it. There are hundreds of beautiful clocks to choose from, ranging from the smallest of clocks to free standing clocks sitting over five feet tall. ![]() I was surprised to learn that this huge cuckoo clock works too. Inside is a shop with all sorts of cuckoo clocks, and they were much more affordable than ones in the Stuttgart area. They weren’t joking, that thing is the size of a building (see photo below). Our first stop was the home to the Largest Cuckoo Clock in the world. The largest waterfall in Germany is located right in Triberg. This cake is made using a cherry liqueur, and a lot of different flavored liqueurs can be found in the town.Ĥ. You can try some of the famous black forest cake. Triberg is home to the famous German cuckoo clocks and there are many shops where you can purchase them in town.ģ. The drive is part of the reason to visit Triberg, there’s just so much to take in.Ģ. It’s a popular nature escape for many locals as there are trails everywhere and beautiful villages strewn throughout the area. The town is situated in the Black Forest, an area of rolling hills, lakes, and forests. If you are visiting southern Germany, this should be added to your must-see list. Rolling hills that turned into mountains, winding roads, very German quaint towns to drive through…it is all quite scenic. I fell in love with the town and area pretty quickly! I finally decided to go and can’t believe I waited so long to visit the famous Black Forest. Our home is a short 90-minute’s away, but I have been putting it off because other things keep coming up (there’s so much to see and do in this beautiful area!). I have been wanting to visit Triberg for some time now.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |