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Empress Elisabeth Museum

Museum about Empress Elisabeth ('Sisi') and her family, housed in the former royal railway station of Possenhofen, including the 1865 state waiting room.

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Empress Elisabeth Museum — photo by Stefan Karl

About

Housed in the former royal railway station of Possenhofen, including the princely waiting room of 1865, the museum tells the story of Empress Elisabeth — “Sisi” — and her family, the Dukes in Bavaria, who spent their summers at Possenhofen Castle nearby.

Statue of Empress Elisabeth (Sisi) — photo by Mafalda Waldburg

Visitor information

Address Schlossberg 2, 82343 Pöcking (Possenhofen) Phone +49 8157 925932 Hours 1 May – 18 Oct 2026: Fri–Sun & holidays 12–18; group tours all year by appointment Website kaiserin-elisabeth-museum-ev.de Open in Google Maps

Sources: Museen in Bayern · StarnbergAmmersee.de. Checked 8 October 2026.