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Explore the Baroque mansions, museums and fountains dotted around the picturesque landscape gardens that make up this large outdoor complex.

Spectacular scenery awaits at the confluence of the Rhine and the Nahe rivers. Learn about this village’s intriguing history.

Consider the history of these millennium-old walls and admire the works of art in these impressive ruins on a stunning riverside location.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Glimpse the ancient world when you explore the interior chambers of this Roman relic, the largest surviving city gate north of the Alps and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

See the intersecting jets of water that light up this square at night in front of the neo-Baroque water tower.

Imagine you have been transported back in time as you explore this spectacular 11th-century castle, a neo-Gothic masterpiece that seems straight from a story.

Escape the city and head to one of the world’s largest urban parks, which has lakes and meadows, as well as beer gardens and a variety of interesting relics.

Beneath its six soaring towers, immerse yourself in over a millennium’s worth of history at the city’s opulent sandstone cathedral.

Distinctive architecture, friendly people and interesting history are reasons to stay a while in this UNESCO World Heritage city on Germany’s Baltic coast.

Torched by Hitler, bombed by Britain and stormed by the Russians, the seat of German power has risen again as a symbol of a united and progressive Germany.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Torched by Hitler, bombed by Britain and stormed by the Russians, the seat of German power has risen again as a symbol of a united and progressive Germany.

With its soaring sandstone walls and stunning turquoise dome, this cathedral is a highpoint in the city’s skyline and spiritual life.

A hidden gem in the Moselle Valley, this town has immaculate medieval landmarks, idyllic walking trails and a history stretching back to Roman times.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Go on outings to World War II landmarks and naval museums, and experience a massive annual sailing party at this busy port city.

Go on outings to World War II landmarks and naval museums, and experience a massive annual sailing party at this busy port city.

A hidden gem in the Moselle Valley, this town has immaculate medieval landmarks, idyllic walking trails and a history stretching back to Roman times.

This three-story natural history museum contains one of Europe’s largest collections of dinosaur fossils as well as specimens of animals and rocks.

A hidden gem in the Moselle Valley, this town has immaculate medieval landmarks, idyllic walking trails and a history stretching back to Roman times.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.