Oberammergau

If there is something that anybody who has been to Oberammergau should have it is a Wooden souvenir. Wood carving is an ancient art practiced in Oberammergau there's even a couple of schools in town, a usual Oberammergau souvenir is a wooden cruxifix. There are two kinds of wooden clocks that can be purchased, the first is a cuckoo clock which may vary in size and price and the second one is a Bavarian clock, which goes in the opposite sense of conventional clocks with the inscription "In Bayern gehen die Uhren anders" In Bavaria the clocks run differently.