Oberammergau Live Cam

Beginning of settlement in the Ammer valley probably during the era of the Celts. The existence of Roman road between Augsburg (capital of the province) and Rome which ran through the Ammer Valley is possible. First mention of the name "Ammergau" at the end of the nineth century. First sign of carving handicraft in the Ammer Valley at the beginning of the twelfth century. Foundation of theCloister Ettal by Ludwig the Bavarian in 1330.