The best place in Germany to buy real and honest made woodwork from modern to classic. Also a huge…read morexmas collection lovely made.

This place is a different kind of souvenir shop. They have the magnets and steins but they also…read morehave pistols, cards, models, and chess sets. They also have a few stuffed "jackalopes". The Germans have their own name for them which I wish I would have had her write down. Theirs are beavers and foxes rather than a jack rabbit. They also have wings. Not too many weird items to label it an oddities shop but enough to keep it interesting. They accept VISA.

The store is closed. We were here a couple of years ago and loved it, but now it is covered in…read morescaffolding and definitely uninhabited.

Absolutely WONDERFUL hand made/carved woodwork done in house by an expert artisan woodcarver. The…read morecarved pieces are unique and are very collectable, and my favorites are the Nativity pieces. We visited this shop and bought several of the pieces. Our home is in Georgia, USA, and I will be ordering additional pieces from him to help complete my own Nativity.

I found the family ALBL over twenty years ago-- At that time I was visiting Oberammergau and…read morestarted with the Holy Family-- then gradually added angels and shepherds, a cow, a donkey, sheep, cat and dog, wise men and entourage, a camel, and finally a stable. I remember having fun with the woman working at our hotel when I came back and said "Today I bought a house!" What I have now is a treasure, an heirloom, which I will probably eventually place in a church. I've been back many times-- sometimes to purchase, sometimes to just say hello. The year 2020 will be my third Passion Play. The ALBL's -- Josef and family have devoted their lives to carving and creating art work from personal mementos to larger pieces-- even complete altars and furnishings for churches. They are gifted artists-- and people of faith. You would find no better---

The Family Albl does the most beautiful wood carving art work. The attention to details working…read morewith their customers is out standing. I do own several pieces of their art and will purchase more, I treasure them all. Not often does one find a heritage like this. Anyone who purchases a piece of their history and art will not be disappointed.

Mr. Runggaldier's shop (& workshop) has a wooden carving to suit everyone's taste & budget. My…read moreGerman-Canadian family decorates our Christmas tree with handmade ornaments, so we purchased beautifully carved pine cones, angels & stars. It is very interesting to see Mr. Runggaldier carve while one is browsing his work in the shop. He is a lovely, helpful & quiet-spoken man who speaks 5 languages. For those who come by car, there is 2 hour free parking on the street out front. Just make sure you have a blue & white parking disc (Parkscheibe) to show the time you arrived. My daughter and I highly recommend Holzschnitzer Simon Runggaldier's work.

Splendid craftsmanship on wide variety of woodcarvings. Located on the main highway on the way to…read moreZugspitze across from town square of Grainau. Shopkeepers speak excellent English. Also must mention that they ship any item to the States. Items arrived in NC less than 2 weeks after purchased and they were carefully packed for safe arrival.