Naeck

Naeck is a small village located in the municipality of Bad Kleinkirchheim, in the district of Mühldorf am Inn, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the traditional region of Upper Bavaria, known for its picturesque landscapes and historic sites. The village is named after the Naeck family, who were prominent landowners in the area during the Middle Ages.

The village is characterized by its traditional Bavarian architecture, with timber-framed houses and thatched roofs being common. The local economy is primarily agricultural, with farming and viticulture being the main activities. The village is also known for its wine production, particularly the white wine known as "Naeccker" which is made from the Grauburgunder grape variety.

Naeck is a popular tourist destination due to its scenic location and the Naeck Castle, a historic building that has been a residence for various noble families over the centuries. The castle is surrounded by a beautiful park and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It is a popular destination for day trips and weekend getaways, offering a mix of rural charm and historic interest. The local church, St. Martin, is a notable landmark in the village, with its distinctive tower and bell.

Naeck is also known for its annual wine festival, which attracts visitors from across Germany and beyond. The festival celebrates the village's wine-making traditions and offers a variety of events, including wine tastings, concerts, and traditional Bavarian food. The festival is a highlight of the village's cultural calendar and is a testament to the village's rich history and heritage.