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Mariabrunn - Place of Pilgrimage and Popular Tourist Destination

August 4, 2012

Mariabrunn has been a popular spa town and pilgrimage site for centuries. Its waters are said to have miraculous healing powers, and have attracted visitors from across Europe. Today, most visitors come on weekend trips from nearby Munich.

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The Baroque church, the spring, and a beautiful beer garden - all this and more make for a winning combination that also proved irresistible to the likes of Austria’s legendary Empress Elisabeth (commonly known as "Sissi”).