Lenggries, Alpine municipality in Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district, Germany.
Lenggries is an alpine municipality in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district, situated in a valley along the Isar River. The area is defined by surrounding mountains and encompasses several smaller settlements.
The town started as a farming settlement and gradually developed into a regional hub over time. In 1972, it became part of the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen administrative district.
The municipality preserves Bavarian traditions through local festivals where people gather and share regional customs. Visitors can experience traditional mountain culture during seasonal celebrations in the town center and surrounding villages.
The town is well connected by rail to Munich through Bad Tölz station, making travel straightforward. Local buses link the area to mountain regions and neighboring communities for exploration.
The nearby Sylvensteinsee reservoir was created as an artificial lake to supply water to the region. The reservoir also provides flood protection for areas downstream.
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