Please apply for written permission at least ten working days before the scheduled date of the photography. Photos for news reports and purely documentary purposes can usually be approved more quickly. Please see also the detailed information. Written permission must be obtained in advance for taking photographs in or around the buildings, gardens and lakes for which the Bavarian Palace Administration is responsible. To allow time for questions and any necessary further clarification, please apply for permission in writing at least ten working days before the scheduled date of photography , using our form.
Where permission is granted, the applicant will receive written confirmation together with a statement of the fee. Permits are issued on condition that the cultural monuments are treated with care and respect and that the conservation requirements are strictly observed.
Taking photos for private use only with the usual hand-held cameras for private use and without light, tripod, selfie stick etc. However, we regret that in the palaces with continuous guided tours , photography for private purposes cannot usually be permitted for organizational reasons. Please feel free to share any private photos taken under the above conditions on your personal i. Use of any private photo material for further purposes is expressly prohibited.
We regret that wedding shoots inside the buildings open to visitors are not possible. They are permitted in the gardens and parks , provided that the photos are only for private use.
The publication of private photos in any form is strictly prohibited. The bridal couple may however share photos on social media , which is regarded as a private matter. If as a photographer you would like to publish photos, e. There will however be a charge for this.
