Life-size wood art: Kistler family enchants Bad Wörishofen for Christmas!

Life-size wood art: Kistler family enchants Bad Wörishofen for Christmas!

Bad Wörishofen, Deutschland - in Bad Wörishofen, the Christmas season is inseparable from the traditional crib representation of the Kistler family. For 16 years, Annelies and Martin Kistler have been delighting visitors to the Bad Wörishofer Krippenweg with their lovingly designed crib. "That just belongs to Christmas," emphasize Kistler, who attract both locals and guests through their life -size, hand -painted wooden figures. The artistry behind these enchanting crib figures is the work of the brother of Annelies Kistler, Robert Häfele, while her sister -in -law is responsible for painting. The detailed execution and the massive wooden construction of the figures ensure great admiration and rain discussions every year about the importance of traditions in the Christmas season, as the

a look into the past

The name Kistler also has historical roots in Bad Wörishofen. Martin Kistler was buried in a local cemetery and is remembered there by his connection to the crib. Information about his life story and its influence on the art scene are available on Find a grave This page helps to preserve the memory of Martin Kistler as an important part of local culture. His commitment to the crib tradition shows how important such customs are for the community and how they are passed on for generations.