Located along the Austrian border, Mittenwald is the home to charming cobbled streets, mountain landscapes and the art of crafting classical … [Read More...]
Welcome to Germany
Prepare for a roller-coaster ride of feasts, treats and temptations experiencing Germany’s soul-stirring scenery, spirit-lifting culture, big-city beauties, romantic palaces and half-timbered towns.
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Things to Do in Munich
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Introducing Germany
Germany is a western European country with a landscape of forests, rivers, mountain ranges and North Sea beaches. It has over 2 millennia of history. Berlin, its capital, is home to art and nightlife scenes, the Brandenburg Gate and many sites relating to WWII. Munich is known for its Oktoberfest and beer halls, including the 16th-century Hofbräuhaus. Frankfurt, with its skyscrapers, houses the European Central Bank.
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North Rhine-Westphalia
The most populous of the German states with approximately 17.5 million inhabitants has long been considered Germany’s blue-collar workplace or rather, … [Read More...]

Lichtenstein Castle
Lichtenstein Castle (Schloss Lichtenstein) is a privately owned tourist attraction built in Gothic Revival style and located in the Swabian Jura of … [Read More...]

Regensburg – Best-Preserved Medieval Town in Germany
Regensburg, a Bavarian city on the Danube River in southeast Germany, is known for its well-preserved medieval core. The 12th-century Stone Bridge, a … [Read More...]

October 22 in German History
October 22 - Feast Day of St. Cordula Little is known of St. Cordula who was a very early Christian in Cologne. She is said to have been a … [Read More...]

Heidelberg Castle – a Majestic 800-year-old Ruin
Heidelberg Castle (Heidelberger Schloss) is a ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins rise majestically over the roofs of the old … [Read More...]

Things to Do in Ulm
Ulm is a town at the edge to Bavaria in Baden-Württemberg, south west Germany. It is home to the highest church steeple in the world (161.53 m), even … [Read More...]

Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) is Germany’s second-largest state by area, with 47,624 sq km (18,388 sq mi), and fourth-largest in population (7.9 … [Read More...]

German Cuisine: Bavaria
Bavarian cooking is hearty and rustic, making very simple ingredients into tasty, satisfying dishes. It is known for its wide variety of Wurst … [Read More...]

Burghausen Castle – the Longest Castle in the World
Burghausen Castle in Burghausen, Upper Bavaria, is the longest castle complex in the world (1051 m), confirmed by the Guinness World Record company. … [Read More...]