Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden
Ramsau is a German municipality in the Bavarian Alps with a population of around 1,800. It is located on the Königssee in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, close to the border with Austria, 35 km south of Salzburg and 150 km south-east of Munich. It is situated north of the Berchtesgaden National Park.
Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden | |
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.jpg) The Church of St. Sebastian, with the Reiter Alpe in background | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden within Berchtesgadener Land district  | |
  Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden  Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden | |
| Coordinates: 47°37′N 12°54′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Oberbayern |
| District | Berchtesgadener Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Herbert Gschossmann (CSU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 129.18 km2 (49.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,714 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 83486 |
| Dialling codes | 08657 |
| Vehicle registration | BGL |
| Website | www.ramsau.de |
Notable sights of Ramsau include the third highest mountain in Germany called the Watzmann, Lake Hintersee and the village's church.
Gallery
Village of Ramsau
The Church of St. Sebastian
Notable people
- Wolfgang Bartels
- Hans Brandner
- Hermann Buhl
- Mirko Eichhorn
- Carolin Fernsebner
- Franz Graßl
- Hartmut Graßl
- Judith Graßl
- Johann Grill
- Matej Juhart
- Will Klinger-Franken
- Manuel Machata
- Anton Palzer
- Franz Pöschl
- Armin Roßmeier
- Willy Schlieker
References
- "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). July 2019.
Towns and municipalities in Berchtesgadener Land | ||
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 Coat of Arms of Berchtesgadener Land district | ||
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