Zugspitze, highest peak in Germany, rises above Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Europe.
Zugspitze (2,962 meters)—highest peak in Germany—rises above Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Europe. Admire the lüftlmalerei ("airy paintings" or outdoor murals) along Ludwigstraße in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a skiing and hiking resort. Garmisch-Partenkirchen formed when 2 towns united in 1935.