Garmisch-Partenkirchen Germany
Walking through the Bavarian town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves you breathless. It’s not just the altitude, it’s the sheer beauty of the place. During my visit in the early summer, the view seems to grow increasingly beautiful as the days go by, the clouds retreating to reveal yet more blue sky and innumerable mountain tops. It’s no wonder composer Richard Strauss chose to call it home.
Strauss moved here in 1906 and built a villa from the money he’d made from it would be a much-neededthe Symphony and .
