Last updated: September 2024 The coastline near Büsum and Sankt Peter-Ording, located on the North Sea in northern Germany, is part of the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park. This coastal area is known as the Wadden Sea, and it is famous for its unique tidal flats, which are called Wattenmeer in German. The Wadden Sea…
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Last updated: February 2024 Bochum, situated in the heart of the Ruhr region in Germany, is a city that seamlessly blends industrial heritage with modern charm. Known for its rich mining history, Bochum has transformed into a dynamic cultural hub. The imposing German Mining Museum, located in the former coal mine complex, offers a captivating…
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Last updated: February 2023 Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and vibrant nightlife, it is a popular tourist destination. Some of the city’s most famous landmarks include the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall, and Checkpoint Charlie. Berlin is also home to many museums, galleries, and parks.…
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Last updated: July 2022 Leipzig is with a little over 600.000 inhabitants, the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. Leipzig has an extensive range of galleries, museums, and concert halls. The renaissance architecture and gothic churches make you feel like going back to medieval times. Some other top attractions to visit in…
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Last updated: November 2020 Bad Kreuznach is a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a spa town most known for its medieval bridge dating from around 1300. The Alte Nahebrücke is one of the few remaining bridges in the world with buildings on it. The town is located in the Nahe river wine region, known…
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Bonn is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Founded in the 1st century BC as a Roman settlement, Bonn is one of Germany’s oldest cities. From 1949 to 1990, Bonn was the capital of West Germany. Also it is famously known as the birthplace of Ludwig…
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Last updated: January 2023 Düsseldorf is a city in western Germany, it’s the capital and second-largest city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and it is the seventh-largest city in Germany. Düsseldorf is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, as well as its historic old town. The city is also a major center…
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Aachen is the westernmost city in Germany, located near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands. It is located in a former coal-mining area. Besides, as a spa city, Aachen has the right to name itself “Bad Aachen”. One of the most known sights of the city is the Aachen Cathedral (German: Aachener Dom), a Roman Catholic church and one…
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Hanover is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. With over half a million inhabitants it is the thirteenth-largest city in Germany. The most known sight of the city and an absolute must visit in Hannover is the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus). Hanover’s resplendent New Town Hall was built…
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Last updated: May 2023 Essen is the ninth largest city of Germany. Essen is located in the center of the Ruhr area, one of the largest urban areas in Europe. Some of the best places to Visits in Essen are the museum Folkwang, the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, Villa Hügel and the Essen Cathedral…