Petershausen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the wider regional surroundings of Petershausen are the Bavarian National Museum, the Old Schleissheim Palace, the Schleissheim Palace complex, the Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleissheim, Calvarienberg and SEA LIFE Munich. You can rent a holiday apartment in Petershausen. This cultural connection is a specific point of interest for travellers interested in culture.

Nature

In the area surrounding Petershausen are Fuchsberg, Kreuzberg and Reigersberg.

Walking is part of the local landscape: paths lead through the Glonn floodplains, and a cycle and footpath runs along Freisinger Straße.

The Glonn flows through Petershausen from west to east; its extensive floodplains are criss-crossed by agricultural and walking paths.

Geographical Setting

Petershausen lies in the Glonn valley, around 30 kilometres north of Munich and in the northern part of the Dachau district.

The area surrounding Petershausen is predominantly agricultural, with arable farming and livestock husbandry; parts of the surrounding area are protected landscapes.

Culture

Petershausen is home to the historic Pertrichhof, which originated as a tavern around 1500, and St Lawrence's Church, built around 1315.

The local cultural promotion association presents musical performances ranging from classical music to folk music, as well as cabaret evenings.

The wider area around Petershausen features a landscape of gentle hills, meadows and dense woodland, which is suitable for walking.

Getting There

Petershausen has a railway station on the Munich–Ingolstadt railway line, which was built in 1867.

Other places: Odelzhausen, Erdweg, Weißling, Hebertshausen, Bergkirchen, Vierkirchen, Dachau, Schwabhausen.

To the higher-level travel overview: Dachau.