What is Bavaria, Germany famous for?

Bavaria is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, from the Alps to fairytale castles like Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle. Its rich history is evident in its charming towns and cities like Munich, Nuremberg, and Regensburg, each with unique architecture and cultural offerings. Bavaria is also renowned for its traditional culture, including its distinctive clothing (Tracht), its beer gardens (Biergarten), and its Oktoberfest celebrations.

What are the best apartments in Bavaria?

Among the apartments in Bavaria, Gästehaus Edelzimmer , Ferienwohnung Bergblick and Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area are the most popular ones.

What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Bavaria, Germany?

For a less crowded experience, consider exploring the Romantic Road's lesser-known villages like Dinkelsbühl or Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The Franconian Switzerland nature park offers hiking and stunning rock formations. The Berchtesgaden National Park, with its Königssee lake, is a breathtaking, less-visited area compared to some of Bavaria's more popular tourist destinations. The medieval town of Bamberg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also a less-traveled gem.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Bavaria?

Doppelzimmer 75 Qm Zwischen Augsburg Und München , Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests and Darfati 4-zimmer Wohnung are the best apartments with a pool in Bavaria.

When should you visit Bavaria, Germany for the best experience?

Summer (June-August) offers warm weather ideal for hiking and outdoor activities, but it's also peak tourist season. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) provide pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Winter (November-March) is perfect for skiing and snowboarding in the Alps, but expect colder temperatures and potential snow.

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Bavaria?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Bavaria are Freiraum Zentral , Apartment Beim Raffner and Ferienwohnungen Denk .

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Bavaria, Germany?

A daily budget of €100-€200 per person is reasonable, depending on your choices. Accommodation can range from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. Food costs vary, with meals ranging from inexpensive street food to fine dining experiences. Public transportation is efficient and affordable, but renting a car provides more flexibility for exploring rural areas. Activity costs depend on your interests, from free hiking to paid museum entries.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Bavaria?

The best apartments for families and kids in Bavaria are Gästehaus Edelzimmer , Ferienwohnung Bergblick and Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area .

Are there any cultural festivals unique to Bavaria, Germany?

The world-famous Oktoberfest in Munich is the most well-known, but many other festivals celebrate Bavarian culture. The Gäubodenvolksfest in Straubing is one of Germany's largest folk festivals. Numerous smaller, regional festivals celebrate local traditions and customs throughout the year.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Bavaria?

The best pet friendly apartments in Bavaria are Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area , Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests and Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests .

What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Bavaria, Germany?

Hiking and mountain biking are popular in the Bavarian Alps. Skiing and snowboarding are major winter activities. Cycling is a great way to explore the countryside. Kayaking and paddleboarding are options on many lakes. Bavaria also offers many opportunities for rock climbing and other outdoor pursuits.

What are the best apartments with parking in Bavaria?

Gästehaus Edelzimmer , Ferienwohnung Bergblick and Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area are the best apartments with parking in Bavaria.

How can you best interact with locals to learn about Bavaria, Germany's traditions?

Visiting local markets, attending smaller festivals outside of major cities, and striking up conversations in traditional beer gardens or Gasthöfe (traditional inns) are great ways to connect with locals. Learning a few basic German phrases will also be appreciated. Many locals are happy to share their knowledge and traditions with visitors.

What are the best local dishes to try in Bavaria, Germany?

Schweinshaxe (roasted pork knuckle), Weißwurst (white sausage), Brezel (pretzel), and Kartoffelsalat (potato salad) are Bavarian staples. Try local beers like Augustiner or Paulaner. Don't miss the opportunity to sample different kinds of Käsespätzle (cheese noodles) throughout the region.

What specific items should you pack for a trip to Bavaria, Germany?

Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Layers of clothing are essential, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains. A rain jacket is always a good idea. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

What are the top sights to visit in Bavaria, Germany?

Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau Castle, the Residenz Palace in Munich, the Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady) in Munich, and the Deutsches Museum (German Museum) in Munich are popular choices. Nuremberg Castle and the Nuremberg Documentation Center are also significant historical sites.

Bavaria Apartments and Condos For Rent

9.8 131 reviews

Ferienwohnung Haus Monika

apartment, Rötz

Ferienwohnung Haus Monika is located in Rötz, a charming town in the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria, just 47 kilometres from the Drachenhöhle Museum. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The self-catering property features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a terrace, garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Rötz, explore the surrounding countryside, and take advantage of the barbecue facilities and free Wi-Fi.

9.2 257 reviews

Ferienwohnungen Bachblick

apartment, Übersee

Ferienwohnungen Bachblick is situated in Übersee, a picturesque village just 27 kilometres from Max Aicher Arena and 45 kilometres from Klessheim Castle. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden with a sun terrace, a spa, a bar, and a tennis court, as well as access to a picnic area and electric vehicle charging facilities.

9.6 55 reviews

Ferienwohnung Sonnenschein

apartment, Burgau

Ferienwohnung Sonnenschein is a self-catering apartment in Burgau, conveniently located 19 kilometres from Legoland Germany and 45 kilometres from Augsburg.
This 57-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and access to a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a children's playground.

9.6 300 reviews

Ferienwohnung Weitermann

apartment, Berg

Ferienwohnung Weitermann is situated in Berg, just 47 kilometres from both Church Lutherkirche Plauen and Festhalle Plauen, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable stay.
This two-bedroom apartment, spanning 70 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, allowing for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

9.8 26 reviews

Ferienwohnung Hirtreiter

apartment, Lalling

Ferienwohnung Hirtreiter in Lalling offers a self-catering apartment with easy access to local cycling and hiking trails.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue, comfortably sleeping a family and including a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher.

9.5 176 reviews

Apartment Zettler

apartment, Buxheim

This apartment is situated in Buxheim, just 8 kilometres from Memmingen Airport and within easy reach of Ulm (45 kilometres) and Bad Wörishofen (35 kilometres). The area is popular for golfing and offers a peaceful retreat. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment spans 41 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. It features a private terrace and garden, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to mini-golf and a golfing area.

9.5 59 reviews

Ferienwohnung Spatzennest

apartment, Fladungen

Ferienwohnung Spatzennest is a family-friendly apartment near Fladungen, conveniently located approximately 24km from Kreuzberg Fortress and 31km from Elisabethenburg Palace.
This 70 square metre self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a garden, perfect for families or groups of up to four.

8.9 143 reviews

Ferienwohnung Big Family

apartment, Ichenhausen

The Ferienwohnung Big Family apartment is located in Ichenhausen, a town situated 39 kilometres from Ulm Minster and 40 kilometres from Ulm Central Station.
This two-bedroom, family-friendly property offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it a comfortable choice for families or groups visiting the area.

9.4 69 reviews

Ferienwohnung Drosi Am Berg

apartment, Memmelsdorf

Ferienwohnung Drosi am Berg is located in Memmelsdorf, just 9 kilometres from Bamberg Central Station and 11 kilometres from Bamberg Cathedral, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the terrace, garden, and free parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and the opportunity to explore the surrounding area by bike.

9.7 223 reviews

Ferienwohnungen Fewo Landglück

apartment, Bechhofen, Markt

Ferienwohnungen Fewo Landglück is located in Herrieden, around 26 kilometres from the Stadthalle and 77 kilometres from Nuremberg Airport. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers visiting Bechhofen, Markt.
The apartment is modern and comfortable, ideal for families and those seeking a relaxing stay. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a sun terrace, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and parking.

9.2 71 reviews

Appartementhaus Holmernhof I

apartment, Bad Füssing

App.-Haus Holmernhof II offers a self-catering apartment in Bad Füssing, conveniently located an 8-minute walk from the Eins Thermal Baths and 1.6km from the Johannesbad Thermal Baths.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to two guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace or balcony, a sauna, and free private parking; cycling enthusiasts will appreciate its proximity to excellent cycling routes.

9.2 184 reviews

Ferienwohnung Schlögl

apartment, Rettenbach

Ferienwohnung Schlögl is located in Rettenbach, just 10 kilometres from Legoland Germany and 37 kilometres from Ulm. This modern apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a floor area of 57 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, a terrace with garden views, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best family friendly Bavaria apartment rentals

Among the 228001 accommodations in Bavaria, here are the 4 best family friendly apartments

9.3 141 reviews

Megha Living - 2 Zimmer Appartments Mit Küche - Zentral

apartment, Memmingen

This Memmingen apartment, ideally located in the city centre, is just 5km from Memmingen Airport and offers easy access to attractions such as Illereichen Castle (27km) and bigBOX Allgäu (34km).
The 60 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and comfortably sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

9.5 144 reviews

Haus Goldfuß

apartment, Pottenstein

Haus Goldfuß, a pet-friendly apartment in Pottenstein, Franconia, offers stunning mountain views and is situated 30.6 km from Bayreuth.
This 45-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, free parking and Wi-Fi, ideal for families enjoying hiking trails in Franconian Switzerland Nature Park.

9.1 179 reviews

Ferienwohnung Im Herzen Von Kelheim

apartment, Kelheim

Ferienwohnung im Herzen von Kelheim is a centrally located apartment in Kelheim town centre, approximately 26-27km from Regensburg and its attractions, offering easy access to the Danube River and Kelheim's historical sites.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher, sleeping up to two guests and featuring a comfortable seating area, flat-screen TV and city views.

9.6 33 reviews

Residenz Göttersitz

apartment, Furth im Wald

Residenz Göttersitz, a family-friendly apartment in Furth im Wald, is situated a 17-minute walk from the Drachenhöhle Museum and 21 kilometres from Cham railway station.
This 75-square-metre self-catering property sleeps seven, boasting a separate bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, plus welcome amenities.

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9.0 132 reviews

Tolle Wohnung In Zentraler Lage In Neu-ulm

apartment, Neu-Ulm

This apartment is situated in Neu-Ulm, just 3 kilometres from Messe Ulm and 3.5 kilometres from Ulm Central Station, making it a great base for exploring the city and its surrounding attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its comfortable and convenient amenities.
The 70 square metre flat features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, air conditioning, private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.9 469 reviews

Appartement Am Straßland

apartment, Kirchheim b.München

Appartement Am Straßland is a self-catering apartment in Kirchheim bei München, conveniently located 7.6km from the New Munich Trade Fair and ICM, and approximately 13-14km from Munich city centre.
This 30-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and accommodates two guests, with a private garden and parking also available.

9.3 50 reviews

Stadt Land Fluss Boutique Aparthotel By Zollhaus

apartment, Forchheim

Stadt Land Fluss Boutique Aparthotel by Zollhaus is conveniently situated in Forchheim, offering easy access to Bamberg attractions, being approximately 22.5 kilometres from Brose Arena Bamberg and 24.1 kilometres from Bamberg Central Station.
This family-friendly aparthotel provides free WiFi, on-site parking, and air-conditioned units with a fully equipped kitchenette including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside an on-site restaurant serving German cuisine and vegetarian options.

8.0 66 reviews

Cozy Apartment Near Therme Erding

apartment, Erding

This Erding apartment, near the Therme Erding spa and 13km from Munich Airport, offers convenient access to both local attractions and Munich city centre (29-40km away).
The 50-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps seven, including a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about apartment rentals in Bavaria

What is Bavaria, Germany famous for?
Bavaria is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, from the Alps to fairytale castles like Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle. Its rich history is evident in its charming towns and cities like Munich, Nuremberg, and Regensburg, each with unique architecture and cultural offerings. Bavaria is also renowned for its traditional culture, including its distinctive clothing (Tracht), its beer gardens (Biergarten), and its Oktoberfest celebrations.
What are the best apartments in Bavaria?
Among the apartments in Bavaria, Gästehaus Edelzimmer, Ferienwohnung Bergblick and Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area are the most popular ones.
What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Bavaria, Germany?
For a less crowded experience, consider exploring the Romantic Road's lesser-known villages like Dinkelsbühl or Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The Franconian Switzerland nature park offers hiking and stunning rock formations. The Berchtesgaden National Park, with its Königssee lake, is a breathtaking, less-visited area compared to some of Bavaria's more popular tourist destinations. The medieval town of Bamberg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also a less-traveled gem.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Bavaria?
Doppelzimmer 75 Qm Zwischen Augsburg Und München, Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests and Darfati 4-zimmer Wohnung are the best apartments with a pool in Bavaria.
When should you visit Bavaria, Germany for the best experience?
Summer (June-August) offers warm weather ideal for hiking and outdoor activities, but it's also peak tourist season. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) provide pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Winter (November-March) is perfect for skiing and snowboarding in the Alps, but expect colder temperatures and potential snow.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Bavaria?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Bavaria are Freiraum Zentral, Apartment Beim Raffner and Ferienwohnungen Denk.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Bavaria, Germany?
A daily budget of €100-€200 per person is reasonable, depending on your choices. Accommodation can range from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. Food costs vary, with meals ranging from inexpensive street food to fine dining experiences. Public transportation is efficient and affordable, but renting a car provides more flexibility for exploring rural areas. Activity costs depend on your interests, from free hiking to paid museum entries.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Bavaria?
The best apartments for families and kids in Bavaria are Gästehaus Edelzimmer, Ferienwohnung Bergblick and Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area.
Are there any cultural festivals unique to Bavaria, Germany?
The world-famous Oktoberfest in Munich is the most well-known, but many other festivals celebrate Bavarian culture. The Gäubodenvolksfest in Straubing is one of Germany's largest folk festivals. Numerous smaller, regional festivals celebrate local traditions and customs throughout the year.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Bavaria?
The best pet friendly apartments in Bavaria are Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area, Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests and Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests.
What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Bavaria, Germany?
Hiking and mountain biking are popular in the Bavarian Alps. Skiing and snowboarding are major winter activities. Cycling is a great way to explore the countryside. Kayaking and paddleboarding are options on many lakes. Bavaria also offers many opportunities for rock climbing and other outdoor pursuits.
What are the best apartments with parking in Bavaria?
Gästehaus Edelzimmer, Ferienwohnung Bergblick and Appartment For Up To 5 In Chiemgau Area are the best apartments with parking in Bavaria.
How can you best interact with locals to learn about Bavaria, Germany's traditions?
Visiting local markets, attending smaller festivals outside of major cities, and striking up conversations in traditional beer gardens or Gasthöfe (traditional inns) are great ways to connect with locals. Learning a few basic German phrases will also be appreciated. Many locals are happy to share their knowledge and traditions with visitors.
What are the best local dishes to try in Bavaria, Germany?
Schweinshaxe (roasted pork knuckle), Weißwurst (white sausage), Brezel (pretzel), and Kartoffelsalat (potato salad) are Bavarian staples. Try local beers like Augustiner or Paulaner. Don't miss the opportunity to sample different kinds of Käsespätzle (cheese noodles) throughout the region.
What specific items should you pack for a trip to Bavaria, Germany?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Layers of clothing are essential, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains. A rain jacket is always a good idea. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
What are the top sights to visit in Bavaria, Germany?
Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau Castle, the Residenz Palace in Munich, the Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady) in Munich, and the Deutsches Museum (German Museum) in Munich are popular choices. Nuremberg Castle and the Nuremberg Documentation Center are also significant historical sites.

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9.5 16 reviews

Natur - Urlaub Ferienzimmer Fremdenzimmer Zimmer Hunde Herzlich Willkommen

apartment, Frontenhausen, Markt

This recently renovated flat is situated in Frontenhausen, Markt, approximately 30 kilometres from Landshut Residence and 32 kilometres from Landshut Bavaria Main Train Station.
This one-bedroom flat, covering 15 square metres and accommodating up to three guests, offers a private bathroom, complimentary WiFi, garden views, and on-site parking, with opportunities for cycling nearby.

9.0 61 reviews

Fewo Sabrina Eg & Og

apartment, Raisting

Fewo Sabrina EG & OG in Raisting offers a self-catering apartment with excellent location ratings, situated 45km from the Glentleiten Open Air Museum and 80km from Memmingen Airport.
This pet-friendly property boasts a private pool, spa access, tennis court, and barbecue facilities, alongside a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway with various on-site and nearby activities including hiking and watersports.

9.2 105 reviews

Biobauer Heubach

apartment, Iphofen

This Iphofen apartment is located approximately 35 to 37 kilometres from Würzburg Central Station, Congress Centrum, and Würzburg Cathedral, with Nurnberg Airport situated 71 kilometres away.
This residence offers accommodation for up to 8 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, free WiFi, free private parking, a garden, and barbecue facilities, with cycling and hiking opportunities nearby.

8.6 103 reviews

Gestüt Tiefenhof

apartment, Nittenau

Gestüt Tiefenhof in Nittenau offers a self-catering apartment, conveniently located approximately 37 and 39 kilometres from Regensburg Central Station and Regensburg Cathedral respectively.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps 2, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden access, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and features such as an inner courtyard, sun terrace, barbecue facilities, and an outdoor fireplace, all within easy reach of local hiking trails.

Best Bavaria apartment rentals with a garden

9.7 54 reviews

Ferienwohnung Am Mainradweg - Beuerlein Martin

apartment, Kolitzheim

Ferienwohnung Am Mainradweg in Kolitzheim offers a family-friendly apartment conveniently located near the Mainradweg cycle path, approximately 92 kilometres from Nuremberg Airport.
This 80-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; ideal for cyclists exploring the region.

9.7 132 reviews

Apartment-ferienwohnung Penzkofer

apartment, Zandt

Apartment-Ferienwohnung Penzkofer is situated in Zandt, Bavaria, 31km from the Drachenhöhle Museum and 142km from Munich Airport.
This self-catering flat offers one bedroom, a living room, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, garden access, a swimming pool and tennis court, perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing stay with nearby skiing and cycling opportunities.

9.0 94 reviews

Tiny Haus - Im Herzen Vom Unterallgäu

apartment, Erkheim, Markt

This Tiny Haus apartment in Erkheim, Unterallgäu, is conveniently located 8km from Memmingen Airport, 27km from Allgäu Skyline Park, and 35km from Illereichen Castle.
The 22-square-metre self-catering studio sleeps up to nine guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a garden and on-site restaurant.

9.2 82 reviews

Ferienwohnung Hopfennest

apartment, Bischofsgrün

Ferienwohnung Hopfennest is a pet-friendly apartment in Bischofsgrün, conveniently located 18km from the Luisenburg Open-Air Theatre and 27km from Bayreuth's cultural attractions, including the Bayreuth Festival Theatre and the New Palace.
This family-friendly dwelling boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, sauna, parking, and free Wi-Fi; hiking in the Fichtelgebirge mountains is readily accessible.

Apartments and Condos in Bavaria

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