Kochel am See is a picturesque village located in Bavaria, Germany, near the shores of Lake Kochel. It is known for its stunning natural scenery, surrounded by the Alps and lush forests, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The village has a rich cultural history, with attractions such as the Kochelsee Museum and nearby Walchensee, another beautiful lake. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine in charming restaurants and explore the area's artistic heritage, which includes connections to famous painter Franz Marc.