Passionstheater Oberammergau
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Passionstheater Oberammergau
Did you know that this theater has been an essential part of the community since the 17th century? The Passionstheater is renowned for its Passion Play, which portrays the life of Christ.
Founded in 1634 by local citizens seeking to express their faith, the theater has become a major cultural landmark. Its unique architecture includes a blend of rustic Bavarian style with modern amenities, ensuring audience comfort. The theater not only serves as a venue for the Passion Play but also supports various cultural events throughout the year.
Remarkable Features
🎭 Major annual Passion Play performances
🌳 Scenic outdoor settings and surroundings
🎨 Rich historical and cultural significance
Visitors can easily access the theater with various transport options. It attracts tourists, families, cultural enthusiasts, and historians alike.
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Oldest Passion Play
The theater has been staging the Passion Play since its foundation in 1634.
Community Involvement
The entire village participates in the production, including actors, musicians, and crew members.
Annual Performances
The Passion Play is performed every ten years, with additional events throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapOthmar-Weis-Str. 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Tickets range from €25 to €80, depending on seating and performance date.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit during the Passion Play season (May to October) for peak events and performances.