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Heidelberg Travel Guide

Heidelberg
Heidelberg
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Situated on a peaceful stretch of the Neckar river and overlooked by one of the most famous ruined castles in the world, Heidelberg is one of Germany's most popular and picturesque travel destinations.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Bad DĂĽrkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, more...
Related: Heidelberg vacation apartments, Heidelberg photos, more Baden-WĂĽrttemberg travel guides


Vilseck Travel Guide

Vilseck
Center Square
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Vilseck is a town in the Oberpfalz region of northeastern Bavaria, Germany situated on the river Vils, a tributary of the Naab river. The town is geographically separate from a nearby large American military base known as the Rose Barracks but more commonly referred to as Vilseck. The base, built in 1937-1938, was captured during World War II from the Germans; it was previously known as SĂĽdlager.

Popular Activities: NĂĽrnberger Christkindelsmarkt (Christmas Market in Nuremberg), Date Night Guide - Grafenwoehr, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, a truly Miracle of Nature, more...
Related: Vilseck vacation apartments, Vilseck photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Rothenburg ob der Tauber Travel Guide

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Located on the “Romantic Road” in Middle Franconia, Rothenburg is world-famous for its well-preserved medieval buildings and fortifications. Stroll leisurely through cobblestone streets (much of the town is car-free), and learn the legend of the “Meistertrunk” (Master-drink)—commemorated every day by a clock in the town square—according to which Rothenburg’s mayor saved his city from invasion in 1631 by emptying a giant goblet of wine in one draught!

Popular Activities: It is Christmas all year round at Käthe Wohlfahrt’s “Weihnachtsdorf”, Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Medieval Festival in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, more...
Related: Rothenburg ob der Tauber vacation apartments, Rothenburg ob der Tauber photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Cologne Travel Guide

Cologne
Cologne
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Founded by the Romans in 38 B.C., Cologne (Köln) lies on the Rhine river, and is the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia. Besides visiting the awesome Gothic Cathedral, visitors will want to explore the city’s even older Romanesque churches, as well its vibrant arts scene, which includes 30 museums, hundreds of galleries, and music to suit every taste. The famous Cologne Carnival—one of the biggest street festivals in all of Europe—reaches its high point every year on the Thursday before Ash Wednesday.

Popular Activities: Aachener Printen and the "Printenmann", the landmark of the Christmas Market, Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, more...
Related: Cologne vacation apartments, Cologne photos, more North Rhine-Westphalia travel guides


Garmisch-Partenkirchen Travel Guide

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a lovely town in southern Bavaria and a great destination if you’re a hiker or skier, or just want to surround yourself with gorgeous Alpine scenery. Don’t miss the spectacular view from the Zugspitze: at 2,962 meters, it’s Germany’s tallest mountain.

Popular Activities: The Top 10 Ski Venues Around Schloss Neuschwanstein, The Perfect Christmas Holiday, Kloster Andechs, a Benediktiner Monastery with a Beer Brewing Tradition, more...
Related: Garmisch-Partenkirchen vacation apartments, Garmisch-Partenkirchen photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Berchtesgaden Travel Guide

Berchtesgaden
Berchtesgaden
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Berchtesgaden is located in southern Bavaria and is easily accessible from Munich or Salzburg. Three miles to the south are picturesque Lake Königssee and Watzmann Mountain—a wanderer's paradise!

Popular Activities: St. Bartholomä and Königssee (Kings Lake), Skiing Jenner-Königsee, Lake Königssee, more...
Related: Berchtesgaden vacation apartments, Berchtesgaden photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Mittenwald Travel Guide

Mittenwald
Mittenwald
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Mittenwald is a lovely Bavarian town in the Alpine foothills. Visit the idyllic, family-friendly town of Weißensee (and the tranquil lake of the same name), the nearby castles of Hohenfreyberg and Eisenberg, and—depending on the season—go hiking, swimming, and skiing to your heart’s content. For more than 300 years Mittenwald has been famous for the manufacture of stringed instruments, and classical music lovers should be sure to visit the Geigenbaumuseum (Museum of violin-making).

Popular Activities: The Top 10 Ski Venues Around Schloss Neuschwanstein, The Perfect Christmas Holiday, Kloster Andechs, a Benediktiner Monastery with a Beer Brewing Tradition, more...
Related: Mittenwald vacation apartments, Mittenwald photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Lenggries Travel Guide

Lenggries
Lenggries

Lenggries is located in the Isar river valley at the foothills of the Alps. At over 1500 meters, Brauneck Mountain—accessible by tram—offers spectacular views and is a popular destination for skiing in winter and hiking in summer.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
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FĂĽssen Travel Guide

FĂĽssen
FĂĽssen
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Füssen is an enchanting town—at 808 meters the highest in Bavaria—and offers numerous cultural and natural attractions. The world famous Neuschwanstein castle is nearby, and opportunities for hiking and skiing are everywhere. Besides touring the town’s late Gothic “High Castle” (Hohes Schloss), you should also consider visiting the Wieskirche: a pilgrimage church whose baroque art and architecture have earned it the status of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Popular Activities: The Top 10 Ski Venues Around Schloss Neuschwanstein, The Perfect Christmas Holiday, Kloster Andechs, a Benediktiner Monastery with a Beer Brewing Tradition, more...
Related: FĂĽssen vacation apartments, FĂĽssen photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Frankfurt Travel Guide

Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main
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Frankfurt is the largest city in the state of Hesse, known for its futuristic skyline and international airport. A number of family outings make this an efficient, and unforgettable, vacation experience: Treat yourself to a spa-treatment at the nearby Bad Bad Homburg, take a leisurely canoe-trip down the romantic Lahn river, or visit the Hessenpark—an open-air museum that takes you through more than 400 years of history in Central Europe.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
Related: Frankfurt vacation apartments, Frankfurt photos, more Hesse travel guides


Ramstein Travel Guide

Ramstein
Ramstein Air Base
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Ramstein-Miesenbach is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. The beginning of Ramstein's modern industrial and business expansion began in the 1970s. The community had started developing a commercial area of about 0.66 km² south-west of Ramstein where several businesses settled. The immediate vicinity has now developed into an industry and commerce park with a size of 0.93 km², the Industriezentrum Westrich. North of the city center, along the rail line, a service center with artisan and trade businesses, the Stutzenwald business district, has emerged. The city is currently developing a new business district (In den Seufzen) on the road to Spesbach.

Popular Activities: ADAC Rally Race, Bad DĂĽrkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Gemstone Factory Tours, more...
Related: Ramstein vacation apartments, Ramstein photos, more Rhineland-Palatinate travel guides


Bamberg Travel Guide

Bamberg
Bamberg
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Bamberg is in Bavaria, Germany. Explore its historic old-town. The Altes Rathaus is perched in the middle of a bridge above the Regnitz River and is a must-see.

Popular Activities: NĂĽrnberger Christkindelsmarkt (Christmas Market in Nuremberg), Enjoy hot rhythms and sexy dancers at the Samba festival in Coburg, Obermain Therme (Hot Springs Mineral Spa) in Bad Staffelstein, more...
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Stuttgart Travel Guide

Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Schlossplatz
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Stuttgart was founded in the 10th century; its name is a modern version of the original Stutengarten (mare's garden). Presently it is the 6th largest city in Germany. It is most famous for its automotive industry - both Porsche and Mercedes-Benz have their headquarters in Stuttgart and both have car museums.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
Related: Stuttgart vacation apartments, Stuttgart photos, more Baden-WĂĽrttemberg travel guides


DĂĽsseldorf Travel Guide

DĂĽsseldorf
DĂĽsseldorf
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DĂĽsseldorf is famous for its nightlife, carnival, events, shopping, also for fashion and trade fairs, like the Boot Messe (worldwide leading in boats and watersports) and Igedo (worldwide leading in fashion). Every year more than 4 Million people visit the big fun fair (Kirmes) during 9 days in summer.

Popular Activities: Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Love Parade (Techno music festival) in Duisburg, more...
Related: DĂĽsseldorf vacation apartments, DĂĽsseldorf photos, more North Rhine-Westphalia travel guides


TĂĽbingen Travel Guide

TĂĽbingen
TĂĽbingen, Neckarfront
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Tübingen's scenic location between the forests, the Swabian Jura (Schwäbische Alb) and the river Neckar make it a beautiful stop in south-west Germany. Its flair is comparable to cities like Heidelberg or Freiburg, although Tübingen is smaller than those cities. The primary attraction is the unspoiled Altstadt (city centre) and the lively student population.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
Related: TĂĽbingen vacation apartments, TĂĽbingen photos, more Baden-WĂĽrttemberg travel guides


Koblenz Travel Guide

Koblenz
Koblenz
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The history and sites of Koblenz, located where the Moselle flows into the Rhine, stretch back to Roman times. No visitor to Koblenz should skip a tour of the Saalburg—the most fully-reconstructed Roman fortress in Germany.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
Related: Koblenz vacation apartments, Koblenz photos, more Rhineland-Palatinate travel guides


Baden Baden Travel Guide

Baden Baden
Baden Baden
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Baden Baden (meaning Bathing Bathing) is a spa town built on thermal springs at the edge of the Black Forest in Baden WĂĽrttemberg, south west Germany. Don't be put off by its reputation as a hang-out for the rich. This picturesque town is beautifully situated in a wooded valley, and you can enjoy yourself here without spending or gambling a fortune.

Popular Activities: Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, Travel Along the German Wine Route, more...
Related: Baden Baden vacation apartments, Baden Baden photos, more Baden-WĂĽrttemberg travel guides


Waldgirmes Travel Guide

Waldgirmes
Waldgirmes
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Waldgirmes is a small, charming village near Frankfurt in the midst of lush meadows and beautiful forests. It is located in central Hesse, from where all kinds of activities are possible: watch the castles go by on a Rhine river cruise, paddle on a canoe down the romantic Lahn river, or let yourself be pampered at the spa facilities in Bad Homburg.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, more...
Related: Waldgirmes vacation apartments, Waldgirmes photos, more Hesse travel guides


Friedrichshafen Travel Guide

Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen
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Friedrichshafen is located on the north shore of Lake Constance (the Bodensee) in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Stroll and eat along the lake, visit the famous Zeppelin Museum, or take a day trip to Neuschwanstein—the inspiration for Disney’s Cinderella castle.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Castle Neuschwanstein - A Bavarian Castle, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, more...
Related: Friedrichshafen vacation apartments, Friedrichshafen photos, more Baden-WĂĽrttemberg travel guides


Nuremberg Travel Guide

Nuremberg
Nuremberg
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Nuremberg (German: NĂĽrnberg) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. It is situated on the Pegnitz river and the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal and is Franconia's largest city. It is located about 170 kilometers north of Munich.

Popular Activities: NĂĽrnberger Christkindelsmarkt (Christmas Market in Nuremberg), Kloster Banz (Banz Monastery), Learn the true meaning of Gemütlichkeit at Schlenkerla in Bamberg, more...
Related: Nuremberg vacation apartments, Nuremberg photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Munich-Haidhausen Travel Guide

The neighborhood of Haidhausen is an ideal place from which to explore Munich. Shop and eat at the Viennese Market, explore the world-famous Deutsches Museum, and finish a perfect day with an evening of classical music at the Gasteig Cultural Center.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
Related: Munich-Haidhausen vacation apartments, Munich-Haidhausen photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Baumholder Travel Guide

Baumholder
ADAC Deutschland Rally

Baumholder is a town and a municipality in the district of Birkenfeld, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is well-known as the location of the largest concentration of US combat soldiers outside the United. The city is greatly influenced economically and socially by approximately 12,000 U.S. military personnel who live in town.

Popular Activities: Trier - Visit the Oldest City in Germany, ADAC Rally Race, Gemstone Factory Tours, more...
Related: Baumholder vacation apartments, Baumholder photos, more Rhineland-Palatinate travel guides


Landstuhl Travel Guide

Landstuhl
Landstuhl church
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Landstuhl is a municipality of over 9,000 people in southwestern Germany. It is part of the district of Kaiserslautern, in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the north-western edge of the Palatinate forest, approx. 10 km west of Kaiserslautern. It is perhaps best known in the United States of America because of the U.S. Army's medical installation. The Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, a U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) post, is often the first stop for American casualties leaving the ongoing conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan. Ramstein Air Force Base is also located nearby.

Popular Activities: ADAC Rally Race, Bad DĂĽrkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Gemstone Factory Tours, more...
Related: Landstuhl vacation apartments, Landstuhl photos, more Rhineland-Palatinate travel guides


Schönau am Königssee Travel Guide

Schönau am Königssee
Kloster Schonau
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Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in the German state of Bavaria. It is located at the northern end of the Königssee lake.

Popular Activities: St. Bartholomä and Königssee (Kings Lake), Skiing Jenner-Königsee, Lake Königssee, more...
Related: Schönau am Königssee vacation apartments, Schönau am Königssee photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Oberammergau Travel Guide

Oberammergau
Oberammergau
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Oberammergau is in the German state of Bavaria. It is famous for its Passion Play every 10 years as well as the "Luftmalerei" (when they paint mural-type illustrations on their houses and buildings).

Popular Activities: The Top 10 Ski Venues Around Schloss Neuschwanstein, The Perfect Christmas Holiday, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
Related: Oberammergau vacation apartments, Oberammergau photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Munich-Giesing Travel Guide

Munich-Giesing
Holy Cross Church at night
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Munich-Giesing is a largely residential district on the south side of Munich - just across the river Isar from the ci ty center. The world-famous Oktoberfest takes place this year from September 19th to October 4th, but true beer enthusiasts should travel 30 km south of Munich to Kloster Andechs, a Benedictine monastery with its own brewery, situated on a beautiful hilltop in the rolling hills of upper Bavaria.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
Related: Munich-Giesing vacation apartments, Munich-Giesing photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Munich Travel Guide

Munich
BMW Towers
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Munich is the capital city of the Free State Of Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg. There are approximately 1.35 million people living within city limits, while the Munich Metropolitan Area (including the urban areas of Augsburg, Ingolstadt, Rosenheim and Landshut) is home to over 5 million people.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
Related: Munich vacation apartments, Munich photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Berlin-Wannsee Travel Guide

Berlin-Wannsee
Wannsee in Berlin
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Wannsee is a lovely neighborhood in the southeast of Germany’s capital. Surrounded by lakes and rivers, Wannsee offers visitors a relaxing place to come home after a full day of sightseeing in downtown Berlin.

Popular Activities: Visit the Disturbing Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", Berlin Marathon – a Race through Germany’s Buzzing Capital, more...
Related: Berlin-Wannsee vacation apartments, Berlin-Wannsee photos, more Berlin travel guides


PrĂĽm Travel Guide

PrĂĽm
PrĂĽm
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Easily reached via the Frankfurt or Cologne-Bonn Airports, PrĂĽm is a medium-sized city in the West-Eifel region of the Rhineland-Palatinate. Since 2004 about 110 square kilometers have been protected as the Eifel National Park. One of several local attractions is the Eifel Aqueduct, which once provided water to Cologne and is one of the longest surviving a queducts of the Roman empire.

Popular Activities: Trier - Visit the Oldest City in Germany, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), Explore the Eifel National Park Nature Reserve, more...
Related: PrĂĽm vacation apartments, PrĂĽm photos, more Rhineland-Palatinate travel guides


Oberharmersbach Travel Guide

Oberharmersbach
Oberharmersbach
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Oberharmersbach is a beautiful village in the heart of the Black Forest in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Famous for its fresh air, gorgeous natural surroundings and rustic charm, Oberharmersbach offers a wide range of recreational and leisure activities—from hiking and mountain biking in the summer to skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. Our featured vacation apartment offers you a “home away from home” from which to explore the entire Black Forest region, the Alsace (Elsass) egion of France, or Lake Constance and Switzerland to the south.

Popular Activities: Freiburg, Black Forest, and Europa Park, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, EuropaPark Rust – All of Europe in One Go, more...
Related: Oberharmersbach vacation apartments, Oberharmersbach photos, more Baden-WĂĽrttemberg travel guides


Wolfsburg Travel Guide

Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg
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Wolfsburg is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the River Aller northeast of Braunschweig (Brunswick) and is mainly notable as the headquarters of Volkswagen. Wolfsburg is bordered by the districts of Gifhorn and Helmstedt.

Popular Activities: Romantic Salzwedel, birthplace of the "Baumkuchen", A Paradise for Car Lovers – The Volkswagen Autostadt in Wolfsburg, more...
Related: Wolfsburg vacation apartments, Wolfsburg photos, more Lower Saxony travel guides


Wetzlar Travel Guide

Wetzlar
Old Lahn Bridge
[ source: Flickr ]

Wetzlar, in central Hesse, features an amazingly well-preserved and restored Old Town (Altstadt), with historic plazas, a 13th century Cathedral (Dom) and scores of half-timbered houses. Choose one of several vacation homes in the Old Town itself!

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, more...
Related: Wetzlar vacation apartments, Wetzlar photos, more Hesse travel guides


Bacharach Travel Guide

Bacharach
Bacharach overview
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Bacharach is a small German town, lying on the west bank of the Rhine, just south of Koblenz. From here you can take a roundtrip Rhine cruise and marvel at the ruined castles, drive to Bad Soden in the summer for a relaxing Saturday at an open-air jazz festival, or enjoy a day of family fun at the LochmĂĽhle Theme Park.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Romantic Rhine & Heidelberg, more...
Related: Bacharach vacation apartments, Bacharach photos, more Rhineland-Palatinate travel guides


Freiburg im Breisgau Travel Guide

Freiburg im Breisgau
Freiburg
[ source: Flickr ]

Freiburg im Breisgau is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the Breisgau region on the western edge of the Black Forest. It straddles the Dreisam river, on the foothills of the Schlossberg. The city is bordered by the Black Forest mountains Rosskopf and Bromberg to the east and Schönberg, Tuniberg to the south. The Kaiserstuhl hill region lies to the west.

Popular Activities: Freiburg, Black Forest, and Europa Park, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, EuropaPark Rust – All of Europe in One Go, more...
Related: Freiburg im Breisgau vacation apartments, Freiburg im Breisgau photos, more Baden-WĂĽrttemberg travel guides


Weiden in der Oberpfalz Travel Guide

Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Schlorplatz
[ source: Flickr ]

Weiden in der Oberpfalz is a district-free city in Bavaria, Germany. A branch of the German Army's NCO Academy (Unteroffizierschule des Heeres) is located here. Weiden is also known as the Max Reger Stadt (City of Max Reger).

Popular Activities: Date Night Guide - Grafenwoehr, Selb - follow the trail of the White Gold, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, a truly Miracle of Nature, more...
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Ruhpolding Travel Guide

Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding
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Ruhpolding is a small town in southeastern Bavaria in the Chiemgau region of the Alps. Famous as a sporting destination, Ruhpolding has three times played host to the Biathlon World Championships, and hiking, skiing, golfing, mountain-biking, shooting, and fly-fishing are popular with tourists and residents alike. No visitor to this area should miss the crystal clear water of the Königssee (King’s Lake), where no motor boats have been allowed since 1909!

Popular Activities: St. Bartholomä and Königssee (Kings Lake), Skiing Jenner-Königsee, Lake Königssee, more...
Related: Ruhpolding vacation apartments, Ruhpolding photos, more Bavaria travel guides


Trier Travel Guide

Trier
Porta Nigra Trier
[ source: Flickr ]

Trier, in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, is the country's oldest city, dating from Roman times. Trier is rich in ruins from the Roman Empire (protected by UNESCO), such as the Porta Nigra gate, the Roman baths (the Kaiserthermen), and a Roman theater which used to host 20,000 spectators.

Popular Activities: Trier - Visit the Oldest City in Germany, ADAC Rally Race, Gemstone Factory Tours, more...
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Hamburg Travel Guide

Hamburg
Hamburg
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Hamburg is a major port city situated on the Elbe River in northern Germany. 1,740,000 inhabitants make it Germany's second-largest city. The Greater Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of four million. It is at the same time one of the 16 German Bundesländer (states).

Popular Activities: Heide-Park – Fun for Young and Old!, Paddling Around Lake Alster, Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, more...
Related: Hamburg vacation apartments, Hamburg photos, more Hamburg travel guides


Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg Travel Guide

Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg
Wasserturm
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Prenzlauer Berg is one of Berlin’s most attractive neighborhoods. Even before German reunificition in 1990, the district was a focal point for students, writers and artists, and since then it’s gained a reputation as an upscale area known for its trendy bars, cafes and restaurants. A highlight of the neighborhood is the Kulturbrauerei—a complex of industrial buildings that have been transformed into a year-round center for concerts, poetry readings, films, and live music. Another local attraction is the Zeiss Planetarium—one of the largest and most modern in Europe. You will be centrally located to enjoy all that Berlin has to offer from the comfort of a fully-furnished holiday apartment.

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Memmingen Travel Guide

Memmingen
Memmingen Stadtkreis
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Memmingen is a town in the Bavarian administrative region of Swabia in Germany. It is the central economic, educational and administrative centre in the Danube-Iller region. To the west the town is flanked by the Iller, the river that marks the Baden-Württemberg border. To the north, east and south the town is surrounded by the district of Unterallgäu (Lower Allgäu).

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GĂĽtersloh Travel Guide

GĂĽtersloh
GĂĽtersloh
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GĂĽtersloh is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the area of Westphalia and the administrative region of Detmold. GĂĽtersloh is the administrative center for a district of the same name. GĂĽtersloh has a population of 96,200 people.

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Kaiserslautern Travel Guide

Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern
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Kaiserslautern is a city in southwest Germany, located in the Bundesland (State) of Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz) at the edge of the Palatinate forest (Pfälzer Wald). The historic center dates to the 9th century and is within easy reach of Paris (459 kilometres) and Luxembourg (159 kilometers).

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Wiesbaden Travel Guide

Wiesbaden
Opelbad
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Wiesbaden is a city in southwestern Germany and the capital of the federal state of Hesse. It has about 300,400 inhabitants, plus approximately 35,000 United States citizens (mostly associated with the American military). Wiesbaden, together with the cities of Frankfurt am Main and Mainz, is part of the Frankfurt Rhine Main Region, a metropolitan area with a combined population of about 5.8 million people.

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Mannheim Travel Guide

Mannheim
Mannheim
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Mannheim is a city in Germany. With 327,318 inhabitants it is the second-largest city in the state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg after the capital Stuttgart. Mannheim is situated at the confluence of the rivers Rhine and Neckar, in the northwestern corner of the state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. The Rhine separates Mannheim from the adjacent Rhineland-Palatinate city of Ludwigshafen. The Hessian border is north of the city. Mannheim is the largest city of the Rhine Neckar Area, a metropolitan area with 2.4 million inhabitants.

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Oberstdorf Travel Guide

Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf
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Located in one of the sunniest regions of Bavaria, surrounded by snow-capped mountains like the Nebelhorn, Oberstdorf is an ideal destination for hiking and skiing—even golfing—in the German Alps. Take a deep breath of clean air and enjoy a hike in the many valleys or climb up to a pasture and the mountains for breathtaking views at any time of the year.

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Tiefenbach Travel Guide

Tiefenbach
Tiefenbach

Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, Tiefenbach is a perfect destination for your vacation in Bavaria, at any time of the year. Famous since the Middle Ages as a Luftkurort (a health spa noted for its pure air), staying in Tiefenbach offers numerous opportunities for skiing and hiking.

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LĂĽbeck Travel Guide

LĂĽbeck
LĂĽbeck
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LĂĽbeck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League ("Queen of the Hanse") and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. In 2005 it has a population of 213,983.

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Cochem Travel Guide

Cochem
Cochem
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Cochem is a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany, capital of the district Cochem-Zell. It is situated in the valley of the Mosel, at the foot of a hill surrounded by a feudal castle, the Reichsburg, dating from 1051. The town is surrounded by vineyards.

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Spangdahlem Travel Guide

Spangdahlem
Air show
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Spangdahlem is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-PrĂĽm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. The USAF Spangdahlem Air Base is situated in the vicinity.

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Meersburg Travel Guide

Meersburg
Meersburg street
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Meersburg is a town on the shore of Lake Constance in southern Baden-Württemberg. Meersburg is a charming medieval town to explore, since much of it is off-limits to traffic. Whether it’s the serene beauty of the Bodensee you’re after, or a short trip north to Ravensburg, famed medieval “city of gates” and home to another unique Theme Park, Meersburg is an ideal vacation destination for the whole family.

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Grafenwöhr Travel Guide

Grafenwöhr
Grafenwöhr
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Grafenwöhr is a town in the district Neustadt (Waldnaab), in the region of the Oberpfalz in eastern Bavaria, Germany.

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Regensburg Travel Guide

Regensburg
Regensburg
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Regensburg is a city (population 131,000 in 2007) in Bavaria, Germany, located at the confluence of the Danube and Regen rivers, at the northernmost bend in the Danube. To the east lies the Bavarian Forest. Regensburg is the capital of the Bavarian administrative region Upper Palatinate. The large medieval center of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Paderborn Travel Guide

Paderborn
Dom Paderborn
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Paderborn is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the Paderborn district. The name of the city derives from the river Pader, which originates in more than 200 springs near Paderborn Cathedral, where St. Liborius is buried.

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Amberg Travel Guide

Amberg
St. Georg
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Amberg is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in the Upper Palatinate (German: Oberpfalz), roughly halfway between Regensburg and Bayreuth.

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Ansbach Travel Guide

Ansbach
Metal Horse statue
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Ansbach or Anspach (originally Onolzbach) is a town steeped in history located in Bavaria, Germany. Its historical center was spared from destruction during World War II allowing today's visitors to enjoy its wonderful baroque buildings.

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Ulm Travel Guide

Ulm
Ulm
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Ulm is a town at the edge to Bavaria in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, south west Germany. Visit Ulm's old town: It has the highest steeple (Cathedral) in the world (161.53m) - the Munster - even higher than the Dome of Cologne. The famous Albert Einstein was born there.

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Dresden Travel Guide

Dresden
Dresden
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Dresden is the capital city of the German Federal Free State of Saxony. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area. Dresden has a long history as the capital and royal residence for the Electors and Kings of Saxony, who for centuries furnished the city with cultural and artistic splendour.

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SaarbrĂĽcken Travel Guide

SaarbrĂĽcken
Seeschloss
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SaarbrĂĽcken is the capital of the state of Saarland in Germany. The city sits at the heart of a metropolitan area that bounds westwards to Dillingen and northeastwards to Neunkirchen, in which most of the people of the Saarland live.

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Königstein im Taunus Travel Guide

Königstein im Taunus
Königstein
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Königstein im Taunus is a climatic spa and lies on the thickly wooded slopes of the Taunus. Owing to its advantageous location for both scenery and transport on the edge of the Frankfurt urban area, Königstein is a favourite residential town. Neighbouring places are Kronberg im Taunus, Glashütten, Schwalbach am Taunus, Bad Soden am Taunus and Kelkheim.

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Königsee Travel Guide

Königsee
Königsee in Thuringia
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Königsee is a town in the district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 12 km east of Ilmenau, and 35 km south of Erfurt.

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Murnau Travel Guide

Murnau
MĂĽnter-Haus Murnau
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Murnau am Staffelsee is a market town in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region of Bavaria, Germany.

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Augsburg Travel Guide

Augsburg
Augsburg an Weihnachten
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Augsburg is an independent city in the south-west of Bavaria. The College town is home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and also of the Bezirk Schwaben and the Landkreis Augsburg. In 1906 Augsburg became a GroĂźstadt (city), and is currently the third-largest city in Bavaria with more than 264,000 citizens. Only Munich and Nuremberg are larger.

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Essen Travel Guide

Essen
Essen
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Essen is a city in the center of the Ruhr Area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Located on the Ruhr River, its population of approximately 579,000 (as of June 30, 2008) makes it the 7th- or 8th-largest-city in Germany. The city was appointed European Capital of Culture for 2010 on behalf of the whole Ruhr Area.

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Wildflecken Travel Guide

Wildflecken
Camoflauged bunker
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Wildflecken is a municipality in the Bad Kissingen district, at the border of northeastern Bavaria and southern Hesse. In 2005, its population was 3,285; the postal code is 97772. Wildflecken is in the picturesque Rhön hills and nature-park.

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Bayreuth Travel Guide

Bayreuth
Bayreuth
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Bayreuth is a city in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Frankish Alb and the Fichtelgebirge. It is the capital of Upper Franconia and has a population of 73,048 citizens (2008).

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Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Travel Guide

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Bad Homburg Tower
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Bad Homburg vor der Höhe (official: Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe) is the main town of the Hochtaunuskreis, Hesse, Germany, on the southern slope of the Taunus, bordering among others Frankfurt am Main and Oberursel. The town is best known for its medically used mineral waters and spa (hence the prefix Bad, bath), and for its casino.

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Munich-Laim Travel Guide

Munich-Laim
St. Michael's Church
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Located near the city center, the neighborhood of Laim offers easy access to all of Munich’s attractions. For an alternative to the popular Oktoberfest, consider a visit to the English Garden (Englischer Garten), one of the world’s largest public parks—with two beer gardens of its own!—and a lovely place to relax between shopping and sightseeing. Lovers of modern art should be sure to visit the newly-opened Brandhorst Museum.

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Magdeburg Travel Guide

Magdeburg
Magdeburg
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Magdeburg, the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, lies on the Elbe River and was one of the most important medieval cities of Europe. Emperor Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor, lived during most of his reign in the town and was buried in the cathedral after his death. Magdeburg's version of German town law, known as Magdeburg rights, spread throughout Central and Eastern Europe. The city is also well-known for the 1631 Sack of Magdeburg, which hardened Protestant resistance during the Thirty Years' War.

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Wyk auf Föhr Travel Guide

Wyk auf Föhr
MittelbrĂĽcke
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Wyk auf Föhr is the only town on the Föhr Island on the German coast of the North Sea. Wyk attracts many visitors during summer because of Föhr's beautiful beaches. It is also a highly frequented as a spa town throughout the year.

Popular Activities: Enjoy a Tranquil Vacation at the German Wadden Sea, more...
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Bad Windsheim Travel Guide

Bad Windsheim
Sunset in the city
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Bad Windsheim is a small historic city in Bavaria, Germany. It lies in the district Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, west of Nuremberg. A document from 741 proofs for the first time the existence of town called 'Uuinidesheim'.

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Sylt Travel Guide

Sylt
Urlaub auf Sylt
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Sylt is an island in northern Germany, part of Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein and well known for the distinct shape of its shoreline. It belongs to the North Frisian Islands. It is the largest island in North Frisia. The northernmost German island is known for its notable tourist resorts Westerland, Kampen and Wenningstedt-Braderup, as well as for its sandy beach of 40 km length.

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WĂĽrzburg Travel Guide

WĂĽrzburg
Ceiling fresco
[ source: Flickr ]

WĂĽrzburg is a city in the region of Franconia which lies in the northern tip of Bavaria, Germany - located on the Main River. WĂĽrzburg is approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) from either Frankfurt or Nuremberg by road.

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Aachen Travel Guide

Aachen
Aachen
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Aachen is a historic spa city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was a favored residence of Charlemagne, and the place of coronation of the medieval Kings of Germany. It is the westernmost city of Germany, located along its borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, 65 km west of Cologne.

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Darmstadt Travel Guide

Darmstadt
Waldspirale Darmstadt
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Darmstadt is a city in the Bundesland (federal state) of Hesse in Germany, located in the southern part of the Rhine Main Area. The city of Darmstadt was founded by the Counts of Katzenelnbogen in 1330, though settlement in the area is known to have been present as early as the late 11th century. However, the sandy soils in the Darmstadt area, ill-suited for agriculture in times before industrial fertilisation,prevented any larger settlement from developing, until the city became the seat of the Landgraves of Hessen-Darmstadt in the 16th century.

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Oberhausen Travel Guide

Oberhausen
Oberhausen
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Oberhausen is a Ruhr Area city on the river Emscher between Duisburg (7 miles) and Essen (8 mi). The city hosts the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and its Gasometer Oberhausen is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.

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Berlin-Steglitz Travel Guide

Berlin-Steglitz
Steglitz
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The neighborhood of Steglitz is located in southwestern Berlin within minutes of any destination or event in Germany’s capital. Take a cruise on the Spree river, hear the world-famous Berlin Philharmonic, or attend the famous Berlinale film festival, which will celebrate its 60th anniversary from February 11-21, 2010. There is no end to what you can do in Berlin! Our featured 2-bedroom vacation apartment was built in 1905 and completely renovated in 2008.

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Kempten im Allgäu Travel Guide

Kempten im Allgäu
Zumsteinhaus
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Kempten im Allgäu is the largest city in Allgäu, a region in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. Population was c. 61,000 in 2006. The area was possibly settled originally by Celts, but was later overtaken by the Romans, who called the town Cambodunum. Archaeologists consider Kempten one of the oldest urban settlements in Germany.

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Aurich Travel Guide

Aurich
Auricher Hafen
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Aurich is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Aurich.

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RĂĽdesheim am Rhein Travel Guide

RĂĽdesheim am Rhein
Bingen
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Rüdesheim is a winemaking town in the Rhine Gorge and thereby part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It lies in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. It is officially known as Rüdesheim am Rhein. It lies at the foot of the Niederwald on the Rhine’s right (east) bank on the southern approach to the Loreley. The town belongs to the Frankfurt Rhine Main Region and is Germany’s biggest tourist attraction. Only Cologne Cathedral draws more tourists from other countries. Making the town worth seeing is, not only the excellent wine-the Rüdesheimer Berg is among Germany’s best winegrowing areas – or even the Old Town itself, but also the picturesque Rheingau landscape together with the Romantic Rhine

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Hamelin Travel Guide

Hamelin
Hamelin
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Hamelin (German: Hameln) is a town on the river Weser in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Hamelin-Pyrmont and has a population of 58,872 (as at 2005). Hamelin is also the gateway to the surrounding Weserbergland mountains, which can be visited by hikers and bikers.

Popular Activities: Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, more...
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Bayerisch Eisenstein Travel Guide

Bayerisch Eisenstein
Bayerisch Eisenstein
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Bayerisch Eisenstein is an all year holiday resort in the Bavarian Forest, bounded by the border with the Czech Republic, the Arber mountain and the Bavarian Forest National Park. The village is ideally situated for exploring both Bavaria and the Czech Republic, as well as the surrounding forest. Bayerisch Eisenstein has a wide range of accommodation for visitors, as well as restaurants and shops and excellent train and bus services.

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Giessen Travel Guide

Giessen
Giessen
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GieĂźen is a town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Hessen, capital of both the district of GieĂźen and the administrative region of GieĂźen. The population is approximately 71,000, with roughly 22,000 university students.

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Bad Soden am Taunus Travel Guide

Bad Soden am Taunus
Hundertwasserhaus
[ source: Flickr ]

Bad Soden (also: Bad Soden am Taunus) is a town and spa in the Main-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse, Germany. It is known for its various springs, which contain carbonic acid gas and various iron oxides. Bad Soden am Taunus can be found in a charming setting situated in the scenic, south-eastern foothills of the Taunus Mountains. This area is sometimes also known as the Switzerland of Nassau. Bad Soden am Taunus itself is steeped in a colorful and checkered history, which inextricably bound up with the development of the health resort there.

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Mainz Travel Guide

Mainz
Mainz
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Mainz is a city in Germany and the capital of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was a politically important seat of the Prince-elector of Mainz under the Holy Roman Empire, and previously was a Roman fort city which commanded the west bank of the Rhine and formed part of the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire. Mainz is a city with over two thousand years of history. It is located on the river Rhine across from Wiesbaden, in the western part of the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Region; in the modern age, Frankfurt shares much of its regional importance.

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Chiemsee Travel Guide

Chiemsee
Chiemsee
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Chiemsee is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Bavaria in Germany, named after the lake Chiemsee. The municipal consists of the two islands Herrenchiemsee and Frauenchiemsee. Most of the inhabitants live on the island Frauenchiemsee. The region around the Chiemsee is Chiemgau and is a famous recreation area.

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Berlin-Mitte Travel Guide

Berlin-Mitte
Brandenburg Gate
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Mitte is a central locality of Berlin in the homonymous district (Bezirk) of Mitte. Until 2001 it was itself an autonomous district. It is the seat of the berliner city hall (Rotes Rathaus) and of the main tourist attractions of the city.

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Titisee-Neustadt Travel Guide

Titisee-Neustadt
Hotel Seebachstuble
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Titisee-Neustadt is a city in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany. The town is a spa known for its Kneipp hydrotherapeutic and curative methods. Furthermore, it is a winter sport center.

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Berlin-Schöneberg Travel Guide

Berlin-Schöneberg
Schoneberg building
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Schöneberg is a lovely residential neighborhood in southwestern Berlin. From here you will be close to all that’s happening in Germany’s capital. Take a cruise on the Spree river, which meanders past many of Berlin’s most famous landmarks, and take your pick from a vast array of cultural events all year round. If you’re planning a visit during Carnival season, don’t miss the festivities on St. Martin’s Day (November 11) in nearby Potsdam. If you’re coming between February 11-21, you can watch a world premiere at the Berlinale Film Festival. Our featured vacation apartment is fully-furnished, sleeps up to 4 people, and comes with a 10% discount!

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Coburg Travel Guide

Coburg
Coburg
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Coburg has the typical features of a former capital of German little states. There are numerous houses from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. It is also home to two major festivals: Samba Festival and Johann Strauss Musiktage. Coburg is referred to as "Europe's Capital of Samba

Popular Activities: Enjoy hot rhythms and sexy dancers at the Samba festival in Coburg, Obermain Therme (Hot Springs Mineral Spa) in Bad Staffelstein, Kloster Banz (Banz Monastery), more...
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Berlin Travel Guide

Berlin
Berlin
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Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city. The metropolis is home to world-renowned universities, research institutes, sporting events, orchestras, museums and personalities.

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Freising Travel Guide

Freising
Inside the cathedral
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Freising is a town in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the district Freising. Total population 48,500. The city is located north of Munich at the Isar river, near the Munich International Airport. Anyone starting or landing at Munich airport can see the city to the north with its two famous hills, the cathedral hill with the bishop's castle and the Freising cathedral and the Weihenstephan hill with the oldest brewery in the world.

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Göttingen Travel Guide

Göttingen
Göttingen
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Göttingen is a college town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Göttingen. The Leine river runs through the town. In 2006 the population was 129,686.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, more...
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Bingen Travel Guide

Bingen
Bingen
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Bingen am Rhein (or Bingen or Bingen on the Rhine) is a city located at the junction of the rivers Rhine and Nahe in the district of Mainz-Bingen, in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany near the city of Mainz. Bingen is a river port and railroad junction, noteworthy for its premium wine production

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Karlsruhe Travel Guide

Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
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Karlsruhe (population 288,917 in 2007) is a city in the south west of Germany, in the Bundesland Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, located near the French-German border. Founded in 1715 as Karlsruhe Palace, the surrounding town became the seat of two of the highest courts in Germany, the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany (Bundesverfassungsgericht) whose decisions have the force of a law, and the Federal Court of Justice of Germany (Bundesgerichtshof) , the highest court of appeals in matters of civil law and criminal law. It therefore considers itself the home of justice in Germany, a role taken over from Leipzig after 1933.

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Bad Kreuznach Travel Guide

Bad Kreuznach
Roseninsel
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Bad Kreuznach is the capital of the district of Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located on the Nahe River, a tributary of the Rhine. The town and surrounding areas are renowned both nationally and internationally for its wines, especially Riesling, Silvaner and MĂĽller-Thurgau grape varieties.

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Quedlinburg Travel Guide

Quedlinburg
Quedlinburg
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Quedlinburg is a town located north of the Harz mountains, in the district of Harz in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. In 1994 the medieval old town was set on the UNESCO world heritage list. Until 2007 it was the capital of the district of Quedlinburg.

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Cuxhaven Travel Guide

Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven
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Cuxhaven is a large independent town and seat of the Cuxhaven district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the shore of the North Sea at the mouth of the Elbe River. It is a popular vacation spot on the North Sea and home to about 52,000 residents.

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Bitburg Travel Guide

Bitburg
Bitburg Airfield
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Bitburg is a city in Germany, capital of the district Bitburg-PrĂĽm, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is situated approx. 25 km (16 mi.) north-west of Trier, and 50 km (31 mi.) north-east of Luxembourg (city). Two American airbases, Bitburg Air Base and Spangdahlem Air Base, are located nearby.

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Deidesheim Travel Guide

Deidesheim
Deidesheim
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Deidesheim is a small town (population approx 4000) and municipality in the district of Bad DĂĽrkheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located on the German Wine Route east of the outskirts of the Palatinate forest. Many Deidesheimers work in viticulture: others are engaged in tourism related businesses or use the recently improved road links to commute to work in one or other of the larger towns and cities nearby. Deidesheim is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Deidesheim.

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Ingelheim am Rhein Travel Guide

Ingelheim am Rhein
Ingelheim
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Ingelheim am Rhein is located in the Rhineland-Palatinate on the western shore of the Rhine river. See the ruins of the Imperial Palace, built by Charlemagne and his successors in 785 A.D. Ingelheim is famous for its annual Red Wine Festival and Carnival-season festivities. It provides an ideal location from which to cruise the Rhine, visit Frankfurt, or tour some of the numerous recreational destinations in the area. We feature two spacious well-furnished vacation apartments on the outskirts of town, within a short distance—by foot or bicycle—of the vineyards and the Rhine itself.

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Berlin-Spandau Travel Guide

Berlin-Spandau
Berlin-Spandau
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Spandau is the fifth and westernmost borough of Berlin, situated at the confluence of the Havel and Spree rivers and along the western bank of the Havel.

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WarnemĂĽnde Travel Guide

WarnemĂĽnde
TravemĂĽnde
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WarnemĂĽnde (meaning Warnow mouth) is a sea resort and district of Rostock in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, situated on the Baltic Sea in the northeast of Germany at the estuary of the river Warnow.

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BrĂĽhl Travel Guide

BrĂĽhl
BrĂĽhl
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BrĂĽhl is a city in Germany, located 20 km south of Cologne, in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis. The town of BrĂĽhl was the residence of the Prince Bishops of Cologne. In the 18th century the Prince Bishop Clemens August replaced a former ruined castle and built the Palaces Augustusburg and Falkenlust near the city centre. Today both are listed as UNESCO - World Heritage Sites.

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Erlangen Travel Guide

Erlangen
Schlossplatz
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Erlangen is a Middle Franconian city in Bavaria, Germany. It is located at the confluence of the river Regnitz and its large tributary, the Untere Schwabach. Erlangen has more than 100,000 inhabitants. Erlangen is today dominated by the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and the numerous branch offices of Siemens AG, as well as a large Institute of the Fraunhofer Society. An event that still influences the city was the settlement of Huguenots after the withdrawal of the Edict of Nantes in 1685.

Popular Activities: NĂĽrnberger Christkindelsmarkt (Christmas Market in Nuremberg), Obermain Therme (Hot Springs Mineral Spa) in Bad Staffelstein, Kloster Banz (Banz Monastery), more...
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Miltenberg Travel Guide

Miltenberg
Historic buildings in Miltenberg
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Miltenberg is the seat of the like-named district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It lies on the Main’s left bank on the left knee of the Mainviereck (main square) between the Spessart and Odenwald ranges. Since the Main riverbed in the Miltenberg area is relatively near the foot of the Odenwald, only a narrow strip of usable land is left, which in bygone centuries was time and again flooded by the Main. The Old Town, which stands on this land, sustained sometimes considerable damage in these floods. From about the beginning of the 20th century, after buying land from the neighboring community of Großheubach, Miltenberg has been spreading itself out over on the right bank.

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Wilhelmshaven Travel Guide

Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
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Wilhelmshaven is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the western coast of the Jadebusen, which is a bay of the North Sea.

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Buxtehude Travel Guide

Buxtehude
Buxtehude
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Buxtehude is a town on the Este River in Northern Germany in the district of Stade and part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (Metropolregion Hamburg).

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Halle an der Saale Travel Guide

Halle an der Saale
Giant Wheel
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Halle is the largest city in the German State of Saxony-Anhalt. It is also called Halle an der Saale (literally Halle on the Saale river, and in some historic references simply Saale after the river) in order to distinguish it from Halle in North Rhine-Westphalia. The current official name of the city is Halle (Saale).

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Starnberg Travel Guide

Starnberg
Starnberg
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Starnberg is a town in Bavaria, Germany, located south west of the city of Munich and situated on Lake Starnberg, in the heart of the Five Lakes Country, a popular destination for day-trippers from Munich. It is the capital of the district of Starnberg.

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Berlin-Wilmersdorf Travel Guide

Berlin-Wilmersdorf
Spielplatz
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Wilmersdorf is a neighborhood in western Berlin, to the south of Charlottenburg and the west of Schöneberg. The famous Kurfürstendamm Boulevard runs through the neighborhood, Charlottenburg Castle is close by, and both Lake Wannsee and Grunewald Forest, with its 16th century Hunting Lodge (now the home of a famous art museum), are popular nearby recreational destinations. Our featured vacation apartment is fully-equipped and located on a small street with little traffic, close to both subway stations and bus stops, with plenty of shopping opportunities. Book now and receive a 10% discount!

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Tuttlingen Travel Guide

Tuttlingen
Danube at Tuttlingen
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Tuttlingen is a town in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg built around the ruins of a fortress built in the Middle Ages. It is a major industrial center and is also known for the beauty of the surrounding landscape and its proximity to the source of the Danube river.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lake Titisee, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz Travel Guide

Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz
Nature path
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Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz is a town in the district of Neustadt (Waldnaab), in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 25 km west of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, and 28 km southeast of Bayreuth. It is also about 1 km north of the large US military base in Grafenwöhr.

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Braunfels Travel Guide

Braunfels
Braunfels
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Even just a simple walk past Braunfels' market place and into the outer rings of the castle walls will amaze you since it takes you back to medieval times.

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Ăśberlingen Travel Guide

Ăśberlingen
Pier in Uberlingen
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Ăśberlingen is a city on the northern shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee). After the city of Friedrichshafen, it is the second largest city in the Bodenseekreis (district), and a central point for the outlying communities. Since January 1, 1993, Ăśberlingen has been categorized as a large district city (GroĂźe Kreisstadt).

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Triberg Travel Guide

Triberg
Triberg
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Triberg is a small town in the heart of the Black Forest which is famous for its Waterfalls: Choose among three different paths and follow its 7-tiered course as it makes a vertical drop of 496 feet. Ride the Black Forest Railway with its breathtaking views and 39 tunnels, or just indulge in one of the many sporting and recreational opportunities that surround you. We feature a fully furnished 1 or 2-bedroom vacation apartment in a sunny and picturesque valley just outside of town.

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Freiberg (Saxony) Travel Guide

Freiberg (Saxony)
Rathaus
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Freiberg (i.e. free mountain) is a city in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, capital of the Mittelsachsen district. The city was founded in 1186, and has been a center of the mining industry in the Ore Mountains for centuries. A symbol of this history is the Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg (famously known as the Mining Academy), established in 1765 and the oldest university of mining and metallurgy in the world. Freiberg also has a notable cathedral containing two famous Gottfried Silbermann organs. Furthermore there are two other organs made by Gottfried Silbermann - one at the St. Peter's Church (Petrikirche) and the other one at the St. James' Church (Jacobikirche). The medieval part of Freiberg stands under heritage protection.

Popular Activities: The "Erzgebirge", a visit to the Christmas-Country in Germany, Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden, Dresden, unthinkable without "Striezelmarkt and Christstollen", more...
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Berlin-Hansaviertel Travel Guide

Berlin-Hansaviertel
Berlin Hansaviertel
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The Hansaviertel is a small neighborhood in Berlin between the Tiergarten park and the Spree river. Destroyed in the Second World War, the Hansaviertel was redesigned and rebuilt by a group of internationally renowned architects between 1955-1960. If you’re planning a stay of at least two months, we feature an exquisitely furnished modern studio apartment in the heart of Germany’s capital!

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Berlin-Friedrichshain Travel Guide

Berlin-Friedrichshain
Friedrichshain Panorama
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Friedrichshain is a part of Berlin's borough of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg. From its creation in 1920 until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform, it was a freestanding city borough. Formerly part of East Berlin, it is an inner city locality, adjacent to Mitte, Prenzlauer Berg, Kreuzberg and Lichtenberg.

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Ludwigshafen Travel Guide

Ludwigshafen
The train station bridge in Ludwigshafen
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Ludwigshafen am Rhein is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Ludwigshafen is located on the Rhine opposite Mannheim. Together with Mannheim, Heidelberg and the surrounding region, it forms the Rhine Neckar Area. Ludwigshafen is known for its chemical industry (BASF). Among its cultural facilities rank the Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz. Ludwigshafen is the birthplace of the former German chancellor Helmut Kohl and the philosopher Ernst Bloch.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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BĂĽdingen Travel Guide

BĂĽdingen
Waterwheel
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BĂĽdingen is a town on the eastern edge of the Wetterau region, in the state of Hesse. It is known for its largely still intact medieval stronghold and its beautiful preserved timber-framed houses.

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Annweiler am Trifels Travel Guide

Annweiler am Trifels
Burg Trifels
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Annweiler am Trifels, or Annweiler is a town in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Queich, 12 km west of Landau, and on the railway from Landau to Pirmasens. Annweiler is situated in the eastern part of the Palatinate forest called the Pfälzer Schweiz (Palatinate Switzerland), and is surrounded by high hills which yield a famous red sandstone. On the Sonnenberg (493 m) lie the ruins of the castle of Trifels, in which Richard Coeur de Leon was imprisoned in 1193. Its main industry is tourism.

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Prien am Chiemsee Travel Guide

Prien am Chiemsee
Harbor
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Prien am Chiemsee is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the western shore of the Chiemsee lake, 16 km (9.3 mi) east of Rosenheim.

Popular Activities: Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, Skiing Jenner-Königsee, Oktoberfest in Munich, more...
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Essing Travel Guide

Essing
Essing Alte HolzbrĂĽcke
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Essing is a municipality in the district of Kelheim in Bavaria in Germany. This town is ideally situated between rock and river in the AltmĂĽhltal and is over 1000 years old; today it is a varied holiday region thanks to it's many attractions. Munich Nuremberg, Regensburg the Bavarian Forest, Passau and Ingolstadt are all within a car ride away making Essing a great gateway travel destination. Some of the sights include the Danube, the Celts Wall, Randeck Castle, a stalactite cave, museum, Art Trail, the old wooden bridge and Riedenburg Kelheim which can be reached by boat, bike or foot. The Danube Gorge and Monastery Weltenburg (Asam Church, beer garden) offer unique spectacles of nature.

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Bonn Travel Guide

Bonn
Bonn
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Bonn is the 19th largest city in Germany. Located about 20 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia, it was the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990 and the official seat of government of united Germany from 1990 to 1999.

Popular Activities: Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), more...
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Herborn Travel Guide

Herborn
Herborn
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Herborn is a historic town on the Dill in the Lahn-Dill district of Hesse in Germany. Before World War I, it was granted its own title as Nassauisches Rothenburg. Scenic attractions include its half-timbered houses.

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Leipzig Travel Guide

Leipzig
Leipzig
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Leipzig is, with a population of over 511,252, the largest city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany. Visit St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche): Most famous as the place where Johann Sebastian Bach worked as a cantor and home to the renowned Thomaner choir.

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Monschau Travel Guide

Monschau
Monschau
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Monschau is a town in the west of Germany, located in the district Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The town is located in the hills of the Eifel, in the narrow valley of the Rur river. The historic town center was not destroyed in World War II, thus the many half-timbered houses and narrow streets nearly unchanged for 300 years make it a popular tourist attraction nowadays. Historically the main industry of the town were cloth-mills.

Popular Activities: Aachener Printen and the "Printenmann", the landmark of the Christmas Market, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), Explore the Eifel National Park Nature Reserve, more...
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Bernkastel-Kues Travel Guide

Bernkastel-Kues
Bernkastel-Kues
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bernkastel-Kues is a town over 700 years old, located on the Middle Moselle river in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Rosenheim Travel Guide

Rosenheim
Lokschuppen Rosenheim
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Rosenheim is a town in Bavaria at the confluence of the rivers Inn and Mangfall. It is seat of administration of the district of Rosenheim, but is not a part of it. The population of the town proper is approximately 60,000 inhabitants with up to 125,000 in the surrounding area. Rosenheim is 450 meters (1470 ft) above sea level and covers an area of 37.52 km². The capital of Bavaria, Munich, is 52 km away in North-West direction from Rosenheim.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
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ZweibrĂĽcken Travel Guide

ZweibrĂĽcken
Castle
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ZweibrĂĽcken is a district-free city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It has approximately 37,500 inhabitants and is the smallest city in Germany. The city has an airport, the largest rose garden in Europe, the largest factory outlet center in Germany, is the seat of the Palatine Oberlandesgericht and houses the country stud of Rhineland-Palatinate. The name comes from ZweibrĂĽcken an outgoing 12th Century castle, built with a double Wehrgraben had the two drawbridges had to be crossed.

Popular Activities: ADAC Rally Race, Gemstone Factory Tours, Travel Along the German Wine Route, more...
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Bad Reichenhall Travel Guide

Bad Reichenhall
St. Nikolauskirche
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Bad Reichenhall is a popular spa town, and administrative center of the Berchtesgadener Land district in Upper Bavaria, Germany. It is located near Salzburg in a basin encircled by the Chiemgauer Alps (including Mount Staufen (1,771 m) and Mount Zwiesel (1,781 m)).

Popular Activities: St. Bartholomä and Königssee (Kings Lake), Skiing Jenner-Königsee, Lake Königssee, more...
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Bremen Travel Guide

Bremen
Bremen
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Bremen is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany (official name: Stadtgemeinde Bremen / City Municipality of Bremen). It is a port city, situated along the river Weser, about 60 km (37 mi) south from its mouth on the North Sea. Bremen is one of two towns belonging to the state of Bremen (official name: Freie Hansestadt Bremen1 (Free Hanseatic City of Bremen), referring to its membership in the medieval Hanseatic League), the other being Bremerhaven.

Popular Activities: Best Christmas Markets throughout north and north-west Germany, Bremer Freimarkt, biggest Fairground Festival in northern Germany, 6-day cycle race in Bremen, more...
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Germersheim Travel Guide

Germersheim
Germersheim
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Germersheim is a town in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, and has around 20,000 inhabitants. Germersheim is also the seat of the Germersheim district. It neighbors the cities of Speyer, Landau, Philippsburg, Karlsruhe and Wörth.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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Heilbronn Travel Guide

Heilbronn
Shiny office building
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Heilbronn is a city in northern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is completely surrounded by Heilbronn County and with approximately 120,000 residents, it is the sixth-largest city in the state. Heilbronn is known for its wine industry and is nicknamed Käthchenstadt after Heinrich von Kleist's play Das Käthchen von Heilbronn.

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Blankenese Travel Guide

Blankenese
Overlooking Blankenese and the river Elbe
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Blankenese is a former independent town, now a suburban quarter in the borough Altona in the western part of Hamburg (Germany). It is located on right bank of the Elbe river. The population is around 13,000. It lies in a valley between two of the only ridges in the area that runs straight down to the river. On pretty weekends, the place will be full of Hamburgers there to enjoy the tiny beaches, the winding streets, and the charming houses. Blankenese is among the most picturesque parts of Hamburg.

Popular Activities: Paddling Around Lake Alster, Hamburg's Harbor, more...
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Bensheim Travel Guide

Bensheim
Sunset over Bensheim
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Bensheim is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hesse, Germany. Bensheim lies on the Bergstraße and at the edge of the Odenwald mountains while at the same time having an open view over the Rhine plain. It is with almost 40,000 inhabitants the district’s biggest town.

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Königswinter Travel Guide

Königswinter
A view of the Drachenburg Castle just outside of Königswinter.
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Königswinter is a town and summer resort in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, opposite to Bonn, at the foot of the Siebengebirge.

Popular Activities: Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, more...
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Schleswig Travel Guide

Schleswig
Schloss Gottorf
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Schleswig is a town in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) Schleswig-Flensburg. It has a population of about 27,000, the main industries being leather and food processing.

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Marburg Travel Guide

Marburg
Marburg
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Marburg is a city in Hesse, Germany, on the River Lahn. It is the main town of the Marburg-Biedenkopf district. Marburg is famous for its medieval churches, especially the Elisabethkirche, one of the two or three first purely Gothic churches north of the Alps outside of France and thus an incunable of Gothic architecture in Germany, as well as for the castle. Marburg also has a beautiful marketplace, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee and admire the old town. Around this marketplace many small and nice shops are to be discovered. As it was the domicile of landgrave Philip, Marburg also has a historic castle. This castle provides a marvelous view over the city. Due to the fact that Marburg has a big university, it also offers many cozy taverns and coffeehouses.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, The Roman Fort Saalburg, A Canoe Tour on the Lahn River, more...
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KĂĽhlungsborn Travel Guide

KĂĽhlungsborn
KĂĽhlungsborn
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KĂĽhlungsborn is Seebad (seaside resort) town in the district of Bad Doberan, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated on the Baltic Sea coast, 11 km northwest of Bad Doberan, and 25 km northwest of Rostock. The town has a long beach, many hotels, a long promenade and a marina. It is the largest seaside spa town in Mecklenburg.

Popular Activities: Rostocker Weihnachtsmarkt - The Biggest Christmas Market in North Germany, Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, more...
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Bruchsal Travel Guide

Bruchsal
Schloss Bruchsal
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Bruchsal is a city at the western edge of the Kraichgau, approximately 20 km Northeast of Karlsruhe in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Bruchsal is the largest city in the district of Karlsruhe and is known for being Europe's largest asparagus producer and one of the economic centers of the region of Karlsruhe. The Bruchsal area also includes the cities and towns of Bad Schönborn, Forst, Hambrücken, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, Kraichtal, Kronau, Oberhausen-Rheinhausen, Östringen, Philippsburg, Ubstadt-Weiher und Waghäusel.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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Goslar Travel Guide

Goslar
Goslar
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Goslar is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the northwestern slopes of the Harz mountain range. The Old Town of Goslar and the nearby Mines of Rammelsberg are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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Herrenberg Travel Guide

Herrenberg
Marktplatz
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Herrenberg is a town in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, about 30 km south of Stuttgart and 20 km from Tübingen. After Sindelfingen, Böblingen, and Leonberg, it is the fourth largest town in the district of Böblingen. The number of inhabitants of Herrenberg exceeded 20,000 in 1972 due to the incorporation of the following formerly independent municipalities: Affstätt, Haslach, Kayh, Kuppingen, Mönchberg, Oberjesingen, and Gültstein.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, Mercedes Benz Museum, more...
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Möhnesee Travel Guide

Möhnesee
Mohne Dam
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Möhnesee is a municipality in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Möhnesee municipality is situated around the Möhne Reservoir (hence the name), approx. 10 km south of Soest.

Popular Activities: Lake Biggesee, The Ruhr – European Capital of Culture 2010, more...
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Siegen Travel Guide

Siegen
Siegen
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Siegen is a city in Germany, in the south Westphalian part of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is a Große kreisangehörige Stadt (lit. Big town belonging to a district, but meaning a town that exercises certain functions usually exercised by the district, without actually being a district-free city). It is in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in Arnsberg region. The university town (12,500 students in the 2005-2006 winter semester) is the district seat, and it is ranked as a higher center (in terms of Walter Christaller's Central Place Theory) in the South Westphalian urban agglomeration.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, The Roman Fort Saalburg, A Canoe Tour on the Lahn River, more...
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Oestrich-Winkel Travel Guide

Oestrich-Winkel
Vineyard above the city
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Oestrich-Winkel is a town in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. Oestrich-Winkel borders in the north on the town of Lorch and the communities of Welterod (Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate), Heidenrod and Schlangenbad, in the east on the town of Eltville, in the south, across the Rhine, on the town of Ingelheim (Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate) and in the west on the town of Geisenheim.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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DinkelsbĂĽhl Travel Guide

DinkelsbĂĽhl
DinkelsbĂĽhl
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DinkelsbĂĽhl is a historic old town in Bavaria, Germany. It is still surrounded by the old medieval walls and towers. There exist a lot of outstanding attractions...

Popular Activities: It is Christmas all year round at Käthe Wohlfahrt’s “Weihnachtsdorf”, Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Medieval Festival in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, more...
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TravemĂĽnde Travel Guide

TravemĂĽnde
Passat
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TravemĂĽnde is a borough of LĂĽbeck, Germany, located at the mouth of river Trave in LĂĽbeck Bay. TravemĂĽnde is an old seaside resort (since 1802) and Germany's largest ferry port at the Baltic Sea with destinations to Sweden, Finland and Estonia. The lighthouse is from 1539 and the oldest German lighthouse at the Baltic coast. Another attraction of TravemĂĽnde is the Flying P-Liner Passat, a museum ship anchored in the mouth of river Trave.

Popular Activities: Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, more...
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Schwäbisch Hall Travel Guide

Schwäbisch Hall
Sulferturm
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Schwäbisch Hall is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg; it is the capital of the district of Schwäbisch Hall. The town is located in the valley of the river Kocher in the north-eastern part of Baden-Württemberg. Today, about 36,000 people live in Hall.

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FuchsmĂĽhl Travel Guide

FuchsmĂĽhl
View from a farm
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FuchsmĂĽhl is a spa town on the edge of the Steinwald Nature Preserve in northeastern Bavaria, just 32 miles from the Czech Republic. We offer two quiet and comfortable vacation apartments from where you can explore the granite rock-formations of the famous Luisenburg Labyrinth, the charming architecture of Marktredwitz, or the town of Selb with its rich tradition of porcelain manufactures and decorative arts.

Popular Activities: Date Night Guide - Grafenwoehr, Selb - follow the trail of the White Gold, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, a truly Miracle of Nature, more...
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Bad Kissingen Travel Guide

Bad Kissingen
Herz Jesu Stadtpfarrkirche
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Bad Kissingen is a famous health resort located in the Bavarian region of Lower Franconia. For the ultimate spa-experience, try the KissSalis Baths, one of the largest wellness baths in all of Europe. For a family outing, visit Kloster Banz, a Benedictine monastery founded in 1070 and considered a masterpiece of Baroque architecture; the Kloster includes a “climbing park” that offers tree-swinging and tight-rope walking (with safety-harness, only 10 yards above ground) that are sure to attract your kids!

Popular Activities: Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Kloster Banz (Banz Monastery), Amusement Park Geiselwind - Fun and Action for the Whole Family, more...
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Schwangau Travel Guide

Schwangau
Neuschwanstein Castle
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Schwangau is a small village in the eastern Allgäu region of Bavaria—the next-to-last town on Germany’s Romantic Road. Just imagine: Schwangau is situated less than one mile from the world-famous and spectacular Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. Staying in your very own vacation cottage within walking distance of these castles is an unforgettable experience.

Popular Activities: The Top 10 Ski Venues Around Schloss Neuschwanstein, The Perfect Christmas Holiday, Kloster Andechs, a Benediktiner Monastery with a Beer Brewing Tradition, more...
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Brandenburg an der Havel Travel Guide

Brandenburg an der Havel
Brandenburg an der Havel
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Brandenburg an der Havel is a town in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is located on the banks of the Havel river. Although the town of Brandenburg is less known than the state of Brandenburg, it provided the name for the medieval Bishopric of Brandenburg, the Margravate of Brandenburg, and the current state of Brandenburg. Today it is a small town compared to nearby Berlin, but once it was the origin of the realms of Brandenburg and Prussia.

Popular Activities: Visit the Disturbing Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", The Brandenburg Gate - Symbol of Freedom and Unity, more...
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Burghausen, Altötting Travel Guide

Burghausen, Altötting
Burghausen Altötting
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Burghausen is the largest city in the Altötting district of Oberbayern in Bavaria near the border with Austria. Its castle, atop a ridge, is the longest castle in Europe.

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Homberg (Ohm) Travel Guide

Homberg (Ohm)
Homberg (Ohm)
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Homberg (Ohm) is a town in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany. The officially recognized climatic spa of Homberg lies from 203 to 350 m above sea level in the valley of the Ohm, a tributary to the Lahn, some 19 km southeast of Marburg.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Friedberg Travel Guide

Friedberg
Himmel ĂĽber Friedberg
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Friedberg (Friedberg in der Wetterau) is a town and the capital of the Wetteraukreis district, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 26 kilometers north of Frankfurt am Main.

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Fischbach im Taunus Travel Guide

Fischbach im Taunus
Fischbach (Taunus)
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Fischbach (English: fish creek) is one of six quarters of Kelkheim, Main-Taunus County of Germany and is situated at the western border of Frankfurt am Main in the Taunus mountain range. Fischbach is a middle-class affected town and has about 5.900 inhabitants.

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Idar-Oberstein Travel Guide

Idar-Oberstein
Idar-Oberstein
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Idar-Oberstein is a city in the Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. It is The German Capital of Gemstone Industry. The city lies on the Nahe River, in the district of Birkenfeld. It is the largest city in the HunsrĂĽck region of southwest Germany, and has a population of around 35,000.

Popular Activities: Trier - Visit the Oldest City in Germany, Romantic Rhine & Heidelberg, "Rhine in Flames", Golden Wine Autumn with Fireworks and "Federweisser", more...
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Kassel Travel Guide

Kassel
Kassel
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Kassel is a city situated along the Fulda River in northern Hessen, Germany, one of the two sources of the Weser river. The city has approx. 198,500 inhabitants (2007) and covers an area of 106.77 square kilometres. Kassel is the largest city of the north of Hessen (Nordhessen).

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, more...
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Breisach am Rhein Travel Guide

Breisach am Rhein
Breisach
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Situated along the Rhine River on the French and German border lies the city of Breisach. Home to Europe's largest producing wine cellar and the beautiful late Gothic cathedral, St. StephansmĂĽnster.

Popular Activities: Freiburg, Black Forest, and Europa Park, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, EuropaPark Rust – All of Europe in One Go, more...
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Bad Urach Travel Guide

Bad Urach
Bad Urach
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Bad Urach is a town in the district of Reutlingen, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It is situated 14 km east of Reutlingen, at the foot of the Swabian Alb, and is known for its spa and therapeutic bath.

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Erfurt Travel Guide

Erfurt
Dom und Severikirche Erfurt
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Erfurt is the capital city of Thuringia and is the main city nearest to the geographical centre of Germany, located 100 km SW of Leipzig, 150 km N of NĂĽrnberg and 180 km SE of Hannover. Erfurt Airport can be reached by plane via Munich. It lies in the southern part of the Thuringian Basin, within the wide valley of Gera River, a tributary of the Unstrut. To the south, the city is surrounded by the hilly forest of Steigerwald.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, Bad Langensalza and the Treetop Path in the National Park Hainich, more...
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Sternenfels Travel Guide

Sternenfels
Sternenfels
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Sternenfels, consisting of the villages of Diefenbach and Sternenfels, is the most northern municipality in the Enz (district) in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany. The town is located at the border of the Kraichgau and Stromberg regions. Sternenfels is considered a showcase village and was mentioned in several national and European studies and competitions. It is about 20 km from Pforzheim and close to the UNESCO world heritage site of Maulbronn.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Heidelberg & Freiburg, Mercedes Benz Museum, more...
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Braunschweig Travel Guide

Braunschweig
Braunschweig
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Braunschweig is a city of 245,810 people (as of 31 December 2007), located in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located north of the Harz mountains at the farthest navigable point of the Oker river, which connects to the North Sea via the rivers Aller and Weser. The historic English name for Braunschweig is Brunswick. The Burgplatz (Castle Square), comprising a group of buildings of great historical and cultural significance: the Cathedral (St. Blasius, built at the end of the 12th century), the Burg Dankwarderode (a 19th-century reconstruction of the old castle of Henry the Lion), the Neo-Gothic Town Hall (built in 1893-1900), as well as some picturesque half-timbered houses

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Solingen Travel Guide

Solingen
Lutherkirche
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Solingen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the northern edge of the region called Bergisches Land, south of the Ruhr area, and with a 2005 population of 162,685 is the second largest city in the Bergisches Land. It is a member of the regional authority of the Rhineland. Solingen is called the City of Blades, since it has long been renowned for the manufacturing of fine swords, knives, scissors and razors made by famous firms such as DOVO Solingen, WĂĽsthof, J. A. Henckels, Boker, and numerous other manufacturers. Wilkinson is also based here.

Popular Activities: Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Love Parade (Techno music festival) in Duisburg, more...
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Bad Tölz Travel Guide

Bad Tölz
National festival
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Bad Tölz is known for its spas, historic medieval old-town, and spectacular views of the Alp s. On the western bank of the Isar river lies the Kurverwaltung, or modern spa facilities, whose iodine-rich waters are known for their soothing and healing powers; on the eastern side lies the historic medieval old-town with its Stadtpfarrkirche, built in 1466—an excellent example of German late-Gothic architecture. Whether you’re coming to explore the natural beauty of the Alpine foothills or just want a peaceful place to relax after a busy day in Munich, we have the perfect vacation apartment for you!

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
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Reutlingen Travel Guide

Reutlingen
Reutlingen
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Reutlingen is an industrial city in southern Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, near Stuttgart. It is home to Robert Bosch GmbH's Automotive Electronics division as well as Reutlingen University (FH Reutlingen). The University is home to the highly-regarded European School of Business, as well as Production Management and International Business schools.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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DĂĽlmen Travel Guide

DĂĽlmen
St. Viktor's church
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DĂĽlmen is a municipality in the district Coesfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. DĂĽlmen is situated in the south part of the MĂĽnsterland area, between the Lippe river to the south, the Baumberge hills to the north and the Ems river to the east. South of DĂĽlmen the Ruhr area is located.

Popular Activities: Love Parade (Techno music festival) in Duisburg, The Aalto in Essen – Enjoy Inspiring Performances in Stunning Surroundings, The Ruhr – European Capital of Culture 2010, more...
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Berlin-Charlottenburg Travel Guide

Berlin-Charlottenburg
Berlin-Charlottenburg
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Charlottenburg is a locality of Berlin within the borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, named after Queen Sophia Charlotte (1668-1705). It is best known for Charlottenburg Palace, the largest surviving royal palace in Berlin, and the adjacent museums.

Popular Activities: Visit the Disturbing Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", Berlin Marathon – a Race through Germany’s Buzzing Capital, more...
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Bad Rappenau Travel Guide

Bad Rappenau
Kriegerdenkmal
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Bad Rappenau is a town in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany. It is situated about 15 km northwest of Heilbronn. Bad Rappenau is situated in the northeastern Kraichgau.

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Hannover Travel Guide

Hannover
Nord/LB Building
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Hanover or Hannover (German: Hannover) on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen). With a population of 522,944 (in 2007) the city is a major center of northern Germany, known for hosting annual commercial expositions such as the Hanover Fair and the CeBIT.

Popular Activities: Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, Sergengeti Park - Get a Glimpse of African Wildlife in Germany, more...
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Calw Travel Guide

Calw
Calw
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Calw is a municipality in the middle of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in the south of Germany, capital of the district Calw. It is located in the northern Black Forest.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, Mercedes Benz Museum, more...
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Rheda-WiedenbrĂĽck Travel Guide

Rheda-WiedenbrĂĽck
Schloss Möhler
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Rheda-Wiedenbrück, on the Ems river in the state of North-Rhine-Westphalia, is actually two towns in one—which here means not one but two old town centers, filled with beautiful half-timbered houses from the 16th-18th centuries. A modern, fully-equipped 3-bedroom vacation apartment awaits you, from where you have easy access to all of central Germany!

Popular Activities: OsnabrĂĽck Christmas Market, home to the historical children's Merry-Go-Round, Bad Essen sets the stage for the State Garden Show 2010, more...
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Tettnang Travel Guide

Tettnang
Tettnang view
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Tettnang is a small town just 7 kilometers north of Lake Constance (the Bodensee) in southern Baden-Württemberg, a region called Upper Swabia. Famous for the cultivation of hops, Tettnang is ideally situated to explore the Bodensee and the entire Allgäu region. We feature several fully-equipped Bavarian-style vacation apartments at remarkably reasonable rates!

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Hattersheim am Main Travel Guide

Hattersheim am Main
GPA-Convention Hattersheim
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Hattersheim am Main is a town to the southeast of Frankfurt, in the state of Hesse. Famous for its Art Nouveau waterworks, Hattersheim provides an excellent location from which to explore metropolitan Frankfurt and/or the Taunus resort destinations to the north. Our 1 and 2-bedroom apartments offer an ideal value for business travelers and vacationers alike.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Birkenau (Odenwald) Travel Guide

Birkenau (Odenwald)
Birkenau
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Birkenau is a village in the fabled Odenwald forest, about 25 kilometers north of Heidelberg, in the state of Hesse. Birkenau is an historic and picturesque location from which to base your vacation in central Germany: in 1995 it celebrated its 1200th anniversary. Our 2-bedroom vacation apartments have all the amenities, including a rarity in Germany: an American washer and dryer!

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Bad DĂĽrkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, more...
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Bad Waldsee Travel Guide

Bad Waldsee
Bad Waldsee
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Bad Waldsee is a town in Upper Swabia in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is part of the district of Ravensburg, in the western, Württembergish part of the Allgäu region. It is situated 20 km south of Biberach an der Riß, and 20 km northeast of Ravensburg.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Bad Orb Travel Guide

Bad Orb
Bad Orb
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Bad Orb is a spa town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 32km east of Hanau, and about 60km east of Frankfurt am Main. Bad Orb is between forested lush green hills in the Nature Park Spessart, one of the largest forested areas in Germany. The canyon-side donkey path that runs to GroĂźheubach in Miltenberg Kreis passes Bad Orb. In the past, this trade route was used to transport salt to the Main River. The first salt deposits were discovered in 650 BC. Bad Orb is also home to the Frankfurter Schullandheim Wegscheide, a summer camp for children founded in 1920 on the grounds of the former army training camp, and the Spessart Clinic, a children's hospital founded in 1884.

Popular Activities: Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Frankfurt's major Exhibition & Trade Fairs, more...
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Koblenz-Wallersheim Travel Guide

Koblenz-Wallersheim
Sunset in Koblenz
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Wallersheim is a district of Koblenz in the Rhineland Palatinate. Situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers (hence its name, from Latin “confluencia”), Koblenz is more than 2000 years old and thus one of the most ancient cities in Germany. From here you can take roundtrip cruises down the Rhine and Moselle rivers, admiring the ancient castles and vineyards that line these ancient waterways; explore the Taunus mountain resort area; take a peaceful canoe-trip on the Lahn river; or explore the culture and nightlife of Cologne and Frankfurt. Let one of our fully-equipped vacation apartments be your German “home-away-from-home”!

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Biberach an der RiĂź Travel Guide

Biberach an der RiĂź
Biberach an der Riss
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Biberach is a town in the south of Germany, Biberach district capital in the free state (Land) of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. To distinguish it from the other Biberachs it is called Biberach an der RiĂź after the small river RiĂź which flows through the city.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Ravensburg – City of Towers, Ravensburg, "City of Towers and Gates" and "The City of Games", more...
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Berlin-Weissensee Travel Guide

Berlin-Weissensee
Berlin-Weissensee
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Weissensee is a locality in the borough of Pankow in Berlin, Germany, named for the small lake WeiĂźer See (White Lake) within it. Before Berlin's 2001 administrative reform, Weissensee was a borough in its own right, consisting of the localities of Weissensee, Heinersdorf, Blankenburg, Karow and Stadtrandsiedlung Malchow.

Popular Activities: Visit the Disturbing Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", Berlin Marathon – a Race through Germany’s Buzzing Capital, more...
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Mainau Travel Guide

Mainau
Palace of Mainau
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Mainau is an island in Lake Constance (on the south shore of the Ăśberlinger See near the city of Konstanz, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany). It is maintained as a garden island and a model of excellent environmental practices. Administratively, the island has been a part of Konstanz since December 1, 1971, when the municipality of Litzelstetten, of which Mainau was part, was incorporated into Konstanz. Mainau is still part of Litzelstetten, now one of 15 wards (administrative subdivisions) of Konstanz.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Pöcking Travel Guide

Pöcking
Bahnhof
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Pöcking is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria in Germany. Otto von Habsburg, the Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary lives there.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, The Top 10 Ski Venues Around Schloss Neuschwanstein, more...
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Kiel Travel Guide

Kiel
Kiel
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Kiel is the capital and most populous city of the northern German state Schleswig-Holstein. Kiel is approximately 90 km to the north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the north of Germany, the southeast of the Jutland peninsula, and the southwestern shore of the Baltic Sea, Kiel has become one of the main maritime centers of Germany. For instance, the city is known for a variety of international sailing events, including the annual Kiel Week, which is the biggest sailing event in the world. The Olympic sailing competitions of the 1936 and the 1972 Olympic Games were held in Kiel.

Popular Activities: Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, more...
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Sankt Goar am Rhein Travel Guide

Sankt Goar am Rhein
Sankt Goar am Rhein
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Sankt Goar am Rhein is a town in the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. St. Goar is located on the Rhine, in the section known as the Rhine Gorge, and is impressively situated between mountains which rise on either side of the river.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Seiffen Travel Guide

Seiffen
Seiffen in Christmas
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The town of Seiffen is located in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, which is the south-center of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. The earliest record of the town is from 1324 when it was referred to as "Cynsifen".

Popular Activities: The "Erzgebirge", a visit to the Christmas-Country in Germany, Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden, Dresden, unthinkable without "Striezelmarkt and Christstollen", more...
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Celle Travel Guide

Celle
Celle
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Celle is a town and capital of the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town is situated in the southernmost part of the LĂĽneburg Heath on the banks of the river Aller, a tributary of the Weser.

Popular Activities: Heide-Park – Fun for Young and Old!, Sergengeti Park - Get a Glimpse of African Wildlife in Germany, A Paradise for Car Lovers – The Volkswagen Autostadt in Wolfsburg, more...
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Thale Travel Guide

Thale
Kletterpark
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Thale is a secluded town in the legendary Harz mountains in Saxony-Anhalt. Hike up the Bode river valley to the Hexentanzplatz (Witches' Dancing-place) and admire the dramatic scenery of this beautiful and romantic area (little known to westerners before German reunification in 1989). Goslar, Göttingen, and Quedlinburg, each with impressive medieval old town centers, are all within close driving distance.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, more...
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Jena Travel Guide

Jena
Jena
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Jena is a university city in central Germany on the river Saale. With a population of 103,000 it is the second largest city in the federal state of Thuringia, after Erfurt.

Popular Activities: Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes, more...
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MĂĽhlheim am Main Travel Guide

MĂĽhlheim am Main
MĂĽhlheim am Main
[ source: Wikipedia ]

MĂĽhlheim am Main is a town of roughly 26,600 on the Main's left bank in the Offenbach district in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Homburg Travel Guide

Homburg
City street view
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Homburg is the county town of Saarpfalz circle in the Saarland with 44,000 inhabitants. It is the third largest city in the Saarland, situated in the foothills of the Palatinate Forest.

Popular Activities: ADAC Rally Race, Gemstone Factory Tours, Travel Along the German Wine Route, more...
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Trendelburg Travel Guide

Trendelburg
Famtreffen
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Trendelburg is a town in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the river Diemel, 29 km north of Kassel. The town is twinned with Pocklington, England.

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Rottenburg am Neckar Travel Guide

Rottenburg am Neckar
City view
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Rottenburg am Neckar (until July 10, 1964 only Rottenburg) is a medium-sized town in the administrative district (Landkreis) of TĂĽbingen in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. It rests about 50 km southwest of the provincial capital Stuttgart and about 12 km southwest of the district town TĂĽbingen.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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Duisburg Travel Guide

Duisburg
Duisburg
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Duisburg is a German city in the western part of the Ruhr Area (Ruhrgebiet) in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is an independent metropolitan borough within Regierungsbezirk DĂĽsseldorf. With the world's biggest inland harbour and its proximity to DĂĽsseldorf International Airport, Duisburg has become an important venue for commerce and steel production.

Popular Activities: Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Love Parade (Techno music festival) in Duisburg, more...
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Tegernsee Travel Guide

Tegernsee
Mariankirche in Tegernsee
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Tegernsee is a spa town in Bavaria, Germany, which takes its name from the Tegernsee lake on which it stands. It lies within the Miesbach district about 50km south of Munich and within the Bavarian Alps. Tyrol and Austria are about 20km away.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
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Neckarsulm Travel Guide

Neckarsulm
Brunnen
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Neckarsulm is a city in northern Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany, near Stuttgart, and part of the district Heilbronn. As of 2004, Neckarsulm had 27,296 inhabitants. The rivers Neckar and Sulm join there, hence the name, which is often misunderstood or mispronounced as "Neckars Ulm", which would mean the Ulm of the Neckar, in comparison to the city of Ulm, which is far to the East, and on the Danube at the border between Baden-Wuerttemburg and Bavaria.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Heidelberg & Freiburg, Mercedes Benz Museum, more...
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Oberkail Travel Guide

Oberkail
Rathaus
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Oberkail is a municipality in the rural area of Eifel in Rhineland-Palatinate in the administrative district Bitburg-PrĂĽm and is part of Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Kyllburg. Oberkail is in the transition zone from oceanic climate to continental climate.

Popular Activities: Trier - Visit the Oldest City in Germany, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), Explore the Eifel National Park Nature Reserve, more...
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Voigtsdorf Travel Guide

Voigtsdorf
Voigtsdorf
[ source: www.voigtsdorf.de ]

Voigtsdorf is a small village in Saxony just 25 miles from the Czech Republic. Whether you’re looking to relax, go hiking or skiing, or explore the nearby Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains), we offer a comfortable, well-appointed vacation apartment with an outdoor pool and sauna. For those seeking the cultural attractions of city life, Dresden is easily accessible by car.

Popular Activities: The "Erzgebirge", a visit to the Christmas-Country in Germany, Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden, Dresden, unthinkable without "Striezelmarkt and Christstollen", more...
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Bremerhaven Travel Guide

Bremerhaven
Bremerhaven
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Bremerhaven is the seaport of the free city and federal state of Bremen, Germany. It forms an enclave in the state of Lower Saxony and is located at the mouth of the River Weser on its eastern bank, opposite the town of Nordenham. Though a relatively new city, it has a long history as a trade port and today is one of the most important German ports, playing a crucial role in Germany's trade.

Popular Activities: Best Christmas Markets throughout north and north-west Germany, Bremer Freimarkt, biggest Fairground Festival in northern Germany, Enjoy a Tranquil Vacation at the German Wadden Sea, more...
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FĂĽrth Travel Guide

FĂĽrth
FĂĽrth
[ source: Flickr ]

The city of FĂĽrth is located in northern Bavaria, Germany in the administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) of Middle Franconia. It is now contiguous with the larger city of Nuremberg, the centers of the two cities being only 7 km apart.

Popular Activities: Nürnberger Christkindelsmarkt (Christmas Market in Nuremberg), It is Christmas all year round at Käthe Wohlfahrt’s “Weihnachtsdorf”, Medieval Festival in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, more...
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Hannoversch MĂĽnden Travel Guide

Hannoversch MĂĽnden
Fachwerk
[ source: Flickr ]

Hann. Münden (short for Hannoversch Münden) is the German official name of a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. The city is located in the district of Göttingen at the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers, which join to form of the river Weser. It has 28,000 inhabitants. It is famous for its old houses, some of them more than 600 years old.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, more...
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Filderstadt Travel Guide

Filderstadt
Village
[ source: Flickr ]

Filderstadt is a small town south of Stuttgart in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Besides offering easy access to Stuttgart, Filderstadt is ideally situated for visiting picturesque Tübingen, the Swabian Alb region, the Schönbuch Nature Preserve—and the Black Forest. We offer beautiful and comfortable 1 and 2-bedroom vacation apartments.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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Konstanz Travel Guide

Konstanz
Konstanz
[ source: Flickr ]

Konstanz (in English formerly known as Constance) is a university town of around 80,000 inhabitants at the western end of Lake Constance in the south-west corner of Germany, bordering Switzerland.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Limburg an der Lahn Travel Guide

Limburg an der Lahn
Limburg
[ source: Flickr ]

Limburg an der Lahn (officially: Limburg a. d. Lahn) is the district seat of Limburg-Weilburg in Hesse, Germany.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, more...
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LĂĽneburg Travel Guide

LĂĽneburg
LĂĽneburg
[ source: Flickr ]

Lüneburg, also known as Lueneburg and Lunenburg in English, is a city in the German state of Lower Saxony. The city is located about 45 km (30 miles) — a thirty-minute train ride — southeast of fellow Hanseatic city Hamburg. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region, and one of Hamburg's inner suburbs. The capital of the district of Lüneburg, it has a population of around 72 000. The urban area, which includes the surrounding communities like Adendorf, Bardowick, and Reppenstedt, has a population of around 103 000. Lüneburg has been allowed to use the title "Hansestadt" (Hanseatic city) in its name since 2007, in recognition of its membership in the former Hanseatic League. The official name of the city is thus Hansestadt Lüneburg (Hanseatic City of Lüneburg); the city is also a Universitätsstadt (university city). As of December 2007, the city was the 120th largest in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Popular Activities: Romantic Salzwedel, birthplace of the "Baumkuchen", Heide-Park – Fun for Young and Old!, Paddling Around Lake Alster, more...
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Ratingen Travel Guide

Ratingen
Poensgenpark
[ source: Flickr ]

Ratingen is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the northwestern part of Berg - about 12 km northeast of DĂĽsseldorf. It is twinned with Blyth Valley, England.

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Wiesbaden-Erbenheim Travel Guide

Wiesbaden-Erbenheim
Protestant church
[ source: Flickr ]

Erbenheim is a borough of Wiesbaden, capital of the federal state of Hesse, Germany. It was incorporated into Wiesbaden on April 10, 1928. The population is around 9,000.

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Löwenstein Travel Guide

Löwenstein
Schloss Lowenstein
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Löwenstein is a town in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was first mentioned in 1123. The castle of Löwenstein served as a residence for the counts of Löwenstein-Wertheim. In 1634 the castle was destroyed by the imperial forces.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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Oberwesel Travel Guide

Oberwesel
Oberwesel
[ source: Flickr ]

Oberwesel is a town in the Rhein-HunsrĂĽck district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approx. 30 km southeast of Koblenz. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Sankt Goar-Oberwesel.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Romantic Rhine & Heidelberg, more...
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Arnstein Travel Guide

Arnstein
Statue
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Arnstein is a town in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. The town lies on the banks of the river Wern and is roughly 20 km from Schweinfurt and 25 km from WĂĽrzburg.

Popular Activities: Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Kloster Banz (Banz Monastery), Learn the true meaning of Gemütlichkeit at Schlenkerla in Bamberg, more...
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Erding Travel Guide

Erding
Small girl looking at a monument
[ source: Flickr ]

Erding is a town in Bavaria, Germany, and capital of the district Erding. The original Erdinger Weissbier is a well-known Bavarian specialty. GrĂĽnbacher is one of the better-known local brands. Due to the nearby Munich Airport and Amadeus data center, both of which employ people from many countries, Erding has quite an international feel, despite its relatively small size.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
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Lindau Travel Guide

Lindau
Lindau
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Lindau is a German town and an island in the eastern part of the Lake Constance, the Bodensee. It is located in the Bundesland of Bavaria and is also capital of the district of Lindau. The historic city of Lindau is located on an 0.68-square-kilometre (0.26 sq mi) island which is connected with the mainland by bridge and railway.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Speyer Travel Guide

Speyer
Speyer
[ source: Flickr ]

Speyer (English formerly Spires) is a city in Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) with approx. 50,000 inhabitants, located beside the river Rhine. It lies 25 km south of Ludwigshafen and Mannheim. Its oldest known name was Civitas Nemetum, named by a Teutonic tribe, the Nemeter, settling in this area. Around the year 500 Spira appears as the town's name in scriptures. Speyer has a compact centre which is dominated by the Speyer Cathedral, a number of churches and the Altpörtel (Old town gate). In the cathedral, beneath the high altar, are the tombs of eight German emperors and kings.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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Bad Staffelstein Travel Guide

Bad Staffelstein
Vierzehnheiligen
[ source: Flickr ]

Bad Staffelstein is a small town in Bavaria. It is known for the beautiful landscape that surrounds it, which has been given the name Gottesgarten am Obermain (Eden on the Upper Main). It contains many landmarks, such as the Basilica of the Vierzehnheiligen, Banz Castle, and the 540 meter high Staffelberg. More recently, its thermal salt water spa has become a major attraction by visitors.

Popular Activities: Enjoy hot rhythms and sexy dancers at the Samba festival in Coburg, Obermain Therme (Hot Springs Mineral Spa) in Bad Staffelstein, Kloster Banz (Banz Monastery), more...
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Volkach Travel Guide

Volkach
Memmingen Marktplatz
[ source: Flickr ]

Volkach is a town in the district of Kitzingen in the Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken in Bavaria. The town was founded in 906 A.D. and celebrated its 1100th anniversary in 2006.

Popular Activities: It is Christmas all year round at Käthe Wohlfahrt’s “Weihnachtsdorf”, Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Medieval Festival in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, more...
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Nordenham Travel Guide

Nordenham
Nordenham
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Nordenham is a town in the Wesermarsch district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located at the mouth (on the west bank) of the Weser river on the Butjadingen peninsula on the coast of the North Sea. The seaport city of Bremerhaven is located on the other side (east bank) of the river. The Midgard-seaport in Nordenham is the largest private-owned harbor in Germany.

Popular Activities: Best Christmas Markets throughout north and north-west Germany, Bremer Freimarkt, biggest Fairground Festival in northern Germany, Enjoy a Tranquil Vacation at the German Wadden Sea, more...
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Höchst (Frankfurt am Main) Travel Guide

Höchst (Frankfurt am Main)
Höchster Schloßplatz
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Höchst is a district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk West, and is subdivided into 4 Stadtbezirke. Höchst am Main became part of Frankfurt am Main in 1928 together with its boroughs Sindlingen, Unterliederbach and Zeilsheim. It is situated 10 km west of downtown Frankfurt on the north bank of the Main river at the Nidda River estuary.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Königsfeld im Schwarzwald Travel Guide

Königsfeld im Schwarzwald
Martinskirche
[ source: Kongistein im Schwarzwald city website ]

Königsfeld im Schwarzwald is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is the northern most town of the district Schwarzwald Baar. Königsfeld has six boroughs (Königsfeld, Neuhausen, Erdmannsweiler, Buchenberg, Burgberg and Weiler).

Popular Activities: Freiburg, Black Forest, and Europa Park, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, EuropaPark Rust – All of Europe in One Go, more...
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Dortmund Travel Guide

Dortmund
Dortmund
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Dortmund is a city in Germany, located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. Its population of 587,830 (20 June 2005) makes it the 7th-largest city in Germany, and 34th-largest in the European Union.

Popular Activities: Love Parade (Techno music festival) in Duisburg, Lake Biggesee, The Aalto in Essen – Enjoy Inspiring Performances in Stunning Surroundings, more...
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Eichstetten am Kaiserstuhl Travel Guide

Eichstetten am Kaiserstuhl
Eichstetten
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Eichstetten am Kaiserstuhl is a beautiful village with an almost Mediterranean climate (reputed to be the warmest in Germany!) just north of Freiburg in Breisgau, in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. In September 2009, and every other year in general, Eichstetten hosts a unique local wine festival, but visitors come year round to enjoy this landscape of vineyards and use Eichstetten as a base of operations for exploring the magic of the Black Forest!

Popular Activities: Freiburg, Black Forest, and Europa Park, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, EuropaPark Rust – All of Europe in One Go, more...
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Fulda Travel Guide

Fulda
Fulda
[ source: Flickr ]

Fulda is a historic old town in Hesse, Germany; it is located on the Fulda River and is the administrative seat of the Fulda district (Kreis).

Popular Activities: A Visit to BĂĽdingen, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, Visit a 13th century old Castle: The Ronneburg Castle, more...
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Pirmasens Travel Guide

Pirmasens
Pirmasens
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Pirmasens is a district-free city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, near the border with France. It is famous for the manufacture of shoes. The surrounding rural district was called Pirmasens from 1818 until 1997, when it was renamed SĂĽdwestpfalz.

Popular Activities: ADAC Rally Race, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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DieĂźen am Ammersee Travel Guide

DieĂźen am Ammersee
Diessen am Ammersee
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DieĂźen am Ammersee is a municipality in the district of Landsberg in Bavaria in Germany, located on the south-west of the Ammersee (lake).

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, The Top 10 Ski Venues Around Schloss Neuschwanstein, more...
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Dollendorf (Blankenheim) Travel Guide

Dollendorf (Blankenheim)
Dollendorf
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Dollendorf and nearby Blankenheim are located in North Rhine-Westphalia. The source of the Ahr river can be found in Blankenheim—in the cellar of a half-timbered house! Dollendorf is surrounded by well-maintained hiking and bicycling trails from which you can explore the entire Eifel mountain region. Do your shopping at local family businesses (called “Tante Emma” shops in German) and stay at a large and well-appointed vacation apartment that’s perfect for families with children.

Popular Activities: Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), Experience Carnival in Germany, more...
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Potsdam Travel Guide

Potsdam
Potsdam Stadt
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Potsdam is the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and is part of the Metropolitan area of Berlin/Brandenburg. It is situated on the River Havel, some 25 kilometers southwest of the center of Berlin. Potsdam developed into a center of science in Germany from the 19th century. Today, there are three public colleges and more than 30 research institutes in the city.

Popular Activities: Visit the Disturbing Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", Berlin Marathon – a Race through Germany’s Buzzing Capital, more...
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Tailfingen Travel Guide

Tailfingen
Grundschule
[ source: Google ]

Tailfingen is the second largest district of Albstadt in Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg. North District is adjacent Onstmettingen, in the South is Truchtelfingen.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, Ravensburg – City of Towers, more...
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Erbendorf Travel Guide

Erbendorf
Erbendorf
[ source: erbendorf.de ]

Erbendorf is a charming spa town in the Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) region of Bavaria. Here you can hike or bike along numerous marked trails, explore the nearby Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, historic Marktredwitz, or take a bus-tour into the western Czech Republic. Bayreuth is only an hour's drive to the west. From the comfort of a fully-furnished 2-bedroom vacation home, at the foot of the beautiful Steinwald Nature Preserve, you can enjoy a special and relatively undiscovered corner of Germany!

Popular Activities: Date Night Guide - Grafenwoehr, Selb - follow the trail of the White Gold, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, a truly Miracle of Nature, more...
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Rottweil Travel Guide

Rottweil
Rottweil
[ source: Flickr ]

Rottweil is the oldest town in the federal state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. It is famous for its medieval center and the community is well-known beyond the local area for its traditional carnival.

Popular Activities: Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, Lake Titisee, Germany's Beautiful Black Forest Is Always Worth a Visit, more...
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Schwarzwald-Baar Travel Guide

Schwarzwald-Baar
Schwarzwald-Baar
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Schwarzwald-Baar is a district (Kreis) in the south of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Ortenaukreis, Rottweil, Tuttlingen, Constance, the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen, and the districts Waldshut, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and Emmendingen.

Popular Activities: Freiburg, Black Forest, and Europa Park, Visit the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Germany, EuropaPark Rust – All of Europe in One Go, more...
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Aschaffenburg Travel Guide

Aschaffenburg
Aschaffenburg
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Aschaffenburg is a large town in northwest Bavaria, Germany. The town of Aschaffenburg is not considered part of the district of Aschaffenburg, but is the administrative seat. Aschaffenburg is known as the Tor zum Spessart or gate to the Spessart. It is also called the Bayerische Nizza or Bavarian Nice due to its relatively mild climate for a Bavarian city and Mediterranean gardens overlooking the Main.

Popular Activities: Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Frankfurt's major Exhibition & Trade Fairs, more...
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Zinnowitz Travel Guide

Zinnowitz
Zinnowitz (Usedom)
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Zinnowitz is an elegant seaside resort town on the island of Usedom on the Baltic Sea, in the northern state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Here you can sunbathe, swim, surf, sail, hike, bicycle—even go horseback riding. Usedom has 40 kilometers of beach, and Zinnowitz holds the record as the sunniest town in Germany!

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Marktredwitz Travel Guide

Marktredwitz
Landesgartenschau
[ source: Flickr ]

Marktredwitz is a charming town near the “Fichtelgebirge” and the Steinwald Nature Preserve, an area of northeastern Bavaria bordering on Saxony and the Czech Republic. Explore the town with its 850-year old history, or use it as a startin g-point for nearby hiking, rock-climbing, and skiing excursions. Beer enthusiasts note: from late July to early August nearby Kulmbach features Germany's largest festival devoted strictly to beer!

Popular Activities: Date Night Guide - Grafenwoehr, Selb - follow the trail of the White Gold, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, a truly Miracle of Nature, more...
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Bielefeld Travel Guide

Bielefeld
Bielefeld
[ source: Flickr ]

Bielefeld is a county borough in the Regierungsbezirk (regional district) Detmold in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on both the western and eastern slopes of the Teutoburg Forest. With its population of 326,000, it is the biggest city of the Ostwestfalen-Lippe Region.

Popular Activities: Osnabrück Christmas Market, home to the historical children's Merry-Go-Round, Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, Museum und Park Kalkriese – Visit the site of the Varus Battle, more...
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Gerstungen Travel Guide

Gerstungen
Gerstungen
[ source: Gerstungen Homepage ]

Gerstungen is a small town in Thuringia, known as “the green heart of Germany.” Visit Wartburg castle in nearby Eisenach, where Martin Luther translated the Bible from Greek to German in 1522 and where Johann Sebastian Bach was born and baptized in 1685. Only 10 kilometers away you can walk the Treetop Path at the Hainich National Park (wheelchair access is available), part of the largest deciduous forest in all of Germany.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, Bad Langensalza and the Treetop Path in the National Park Hainich, more...
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Gimmeldingen Travel Guide

Gimmeldingen
Weingut Estelmann
[ source: Flickr ]

Gimmeldingen is a village of 2636 inhabitants (as of 2004) and part of the city of Neustadt an der WeinstraĂźe in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a well-known wine-producing region, source of the Gimmeldinger Meerspinne.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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Hohenleipisch Travel Guide

Hohenleipisch
Hohenleipisch
[ source: explore-the-east-de ]

Hohenleipisch is a lovely village, surrounded by cherry orchards and plantations, in the state of Brandenburg. From here you can wander in the Niederlausitzer Nature Park, or take a day-trip to the famous National Park called the “Saxon Switzerland.” Balance the beauty of nature with the cultural attractions of nearby Dresden, Leipzig, Berlin, and Prague— all easily accessible by train. However you design your vacation, let our spacious and fully-equipped vacation apartment be your German “home away from home.”

Popular Activities: Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden, Dresden, unthinkable without "Striezelmarkt and Christstollen", Audio Podcast: Travel to Eastern Germany – Episode 209, more...
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Blankenheim, North-Rhine Westphalia Travel Guide

Blankenheim, North-Rhine Westphalia
Blankenheim
[ source: Flickr ]

Blankenheim is located in the Eifel hills, approximately twenty-seven kilometers southwest Euskirchen. The river Ahr has its source in the center of Blankenheim, in the cellar of a half timbered house.

Popular Activities: Aachener Printen and the "Printenmann", the landmark of the Christmas Market, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), more...
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Freihung Travel Guide

Freihung
St. John's Church
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Freihung is a municipality in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach in Bavaria in Germany and was the framework of the territorial reform through the merger of the former municipalities Freihung market, large Schönbrunn, Thansüß and Seugast arose.

Popular Activities: Date Night Guide - Grafenwoehr, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, a truly Miracle of Nature, Explore Marktredwitz, the charming town in the triangle formed by Bavaria, Bohemia and Saxony, more...
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Ludwigsburg Travel Guide

Ludwigsburg
The Favorite Castle in Ludwigsburg
[ source: Flickr ]

Ludwigsburg is a city in Germany, about 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) north of Stuttgart's city center, near the river Neckar. It is the capital of the Ludwigsburg District (its largest city having at present ca 87,000 inhabitants), and belongs to the Stuttgart Region in the Administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) of Stuttgart.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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OsnabrĂĽck Travel Guide

OsnabrĂĽck
Sunrise over OsnabrĂĽck
[ source: Flickr ]

OsnabrĂĽck is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, some 80 km NNE of Dortmund, 45 km NE of MĂĽnster, and some 100 km due west of Hannover.

Popular Activities: Osnabrück Christmas Market, home to the historical children's Merry-Go-Round, Museum und Park Kalkriese – Visit the site of the Varus Battle, Bad Essen sets the stage for the State Garden Show 2010, more...
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Mackenbach Travel Guide

Mackenbach
Mackenbach coat of arms
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Mackenbach is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Popular Activities: ADAC Rally Race, Bad DĂĽrkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Gemstone Factory Tours, more...
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Einig Travel Guide

Einig
Schoepfloeffel
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Einig is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), Romantic Rhine & Heidelberg, more...
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Waldsee (Pfalz) Travel Guide

Waldsee (Pfalz)
Waldsee

Waldsee is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approx. 3 km west of Speyer.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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Königstein (Saxony) Travel Guide

Königstein (Saxony)
The city and the Elbe
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Königstein is a town in the Free State of Saxony in Germany. Königstein lies in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District and has a population of 2,898 as of 2005. Near Königstein is the Festung Königstein fortress.

Popular Activities: The "Erzgebirge", a visit to the Christmas-Country in Germany, Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden, Dresden, unthinkable without "Striezelmarkt and Christstollen", more...
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Lich Travel Guide

Lich
Lich
[ source: Flickr ]

Lich is a town in the district of GieĂźen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 12 km southeast of GieĂźen. It is the home of the largest privately held brewery and leading regional brand Licher (Bitburger Holding).

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Görlitz Travel Guide

Görlitz
Görlitz
[ source: Flickr ]

Görlitz is a town in Germany on the Lusatian Neisse River, in the Bundesland (Federal State) of Saxony. It is opposite the Polish town of Zgorzelec, which was a part of Görlitz until 1945. Historically, Görlitz belongs to the region of Upper Lusatia and Silesia. Today it is the easternmost town in Germany. It is the capital of the district of Görlitz.

Popular Activities: Muskauer Park – a “Painting with Plants”, more...
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Kandern Travel Guide

Kandern
Kandern
[ source: Flickr ]

Kandern is a town in southwestern Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in the Kreis (district) of Lörrach. During the Battle of Schliengen, in which the French Revolutionary army fought the forces of Austria, the battle lines of both armies terminated in Kandern. It is near a landmark called the "Three-Country Corner" (Dreiländereck in German) from which one can see parts of Germany, France, and Switzerland.

Popular Activities: Freiburg, Black Forest, and Europa Park, Lake Titisee, Germany's Beautiful Black Forest Is Always Worth a Visit, more...
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Teltow Travel Guide

Teltow
Teltow Kanal
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Teltow is a town in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany. Market place and St Andrew's It is part of the agglomeration of Berlin, once separated by the Berlin Wall, today with no recognizable border dividing the small town from its big neighbour in the north. The distance to the Berlin city center is 17 km (11 mi), while the distance to Potsdam is 15 km (9 mi), making it a good place to stay for exploring Berlin and its surroundings.

Popular Activities: Visit the Disturbing Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", Berlin Marathon – a Race through Germany’s Buzzing Capital, more...
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Soest Travel Guide

Soest
Soest Marketplac
[ source: Flickr ]

Soest is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the capital of the Soest district. After Lippstadt, a neighboring town, Soest is the second biggest town in its district.

Popular Activities: Lake Biggesee, The Ruhr – European Capital of Culture 2010, more...
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Viernheim Travel Guide

Viernheim
Viernheim Apostelkirche
[ source: Google ]

Viernheim is a midsize industrial town on Mannheim’s outskirts and is found in the Rhine Neckar agglomeration and economic area. It is the second biggest town in Bergstraße district in Hesse, Germany. Since 1994 it has also borne the title Brundtlandstadt, as it has been taking part in an energy conservation pilot project.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Frankfurt's major Exhibition & Trade Fairs, more...
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Witzenhausen Travel Guide

Witzenhausen
Weissen Winternacht
[ source: Flickr ]

Witzenhausen is a small town in the Werra-MeiĂźner-Kreis in northeastern Hesse, Germany. It was granted town rights in 1225, and until 1974, it was a district seat.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, more...
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Wegberg Travel Guide

Wegberg
Wegberg
[ source: Flickr ]

Wegberg is the northernmost city in the district of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Eight kilometers of the city's border are also the national border of Germany and the Netherlands.

Popular Activities: Aachener Printen and the "Printenmann", the landmark of the Christmas Market, Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, more...
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Kirchheim (Heidelberg) Travel Guide

Kirchheim (Heidelberg)
Kirchheim (Heidelberg)
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Kirchheim is a district in the city of Heidelberg, Germany. Kirchheim was annexed to Heidelberg in 1920, at which point building boomed and the population swelled to 8,000.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Bad Dürkheim's "Wurstmarkt" wine festival, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, more...
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Kirchheim unter Teck Travel Guide

Kirchheim unter Teck
Kirchheim unter Teck
[ source: Flickr ]

Kirchheim unter Teck is a town in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany, in the district of Esslingen. It is located on the small river Lauter, a tributary of the Neckar. It is situated near the Teck castle, approximatively 25 km southeast of Stuttgart.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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Remseck Travel Guide

Remseck
Old timbered house
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Remseck is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Rems and Neckar, about 12 km northeast of Stuttgart, and 7 km southeast of Ludwigsburg.

Popular Activities: Enjoy Great Dining in Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz Museum, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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Bedburg-Hau Travel Guide

Bedburg-Hau
St. Markus Kirche
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bedburg-Hau is a municipality in the district of Cleves in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approx. 5 km south-east of Cleves.

Popular Activities: Love Parade (Techno music festival) in Duisburg, more...
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RĂĽgen Travel Guide

RĂĽgen
RĂĽgen
[ source: Flickr ]

RĂĽgen or Rugia is Germany's largest island. It is located in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. RĂĽgen is located in one of the most popular holiday and recreation areas within Germany, comprising such seaside resorts as Binz and Sellin and has more tourists per resident than any other location in Germany.

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Greetsiel Travel Guide

Greetsiel
Greetsiel Siel
[ source: Flickr ]

Greetsiel is a small port on the river Leybucht in western East Frisia, Germany. Greetsiel was first mentioned in letters from the year 1388. Since 1972, Greetsiel forms part of the municipality of Krummhörn, with its administrative seat in Pewsum. The nearest railway station is at Emden, about 15-20 kilometers away, and the two towns are linked by a bus service.

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Kitzingen Travel Guide

Kitzingen
Kitzingen Synagogue
[ source: Flickr ]

Kitzingen is a town in the German state of Bavaria, capital of the district Kitzingen. It is part of Franconia geographical region and has around 21,000 inhabitants. Surrounded by vineyards, Kitzingen County is the largest wine producer in Bavaria. It is said to be Franconia's wine trade center.

Popular Activities: It is Christmas all year round at Käthe Wohlfahrt’s “Weihnachtsdorf”, Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Medieval Festival in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, more...
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Bad Salzungen Travel Guide

Bad Salzungen
Tour de Werratal
[ source: Flickr ]

Bad Salzungen is a town in Thuringia, Germany. It is the capital of the Wartburgkreis district. It is situated on the river Werra, 5 km east of Tiefenort and 20 km south of Eisenach. Near the town, there's a Bundeswehr barrack, the Werratal-Kaserne, which was built in 1972 for the GDR Army.

Popular Activities: Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, Bad Langensalza and the Treetop Path in the National Park Hainich, Oberhof, not only for World Champions, more...
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Boppard Travel Guide

Boppard
Rhine boatride
[ source: Flickr ]

Boppard is a town in the Rhein-HunsrĂĽck district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approx. 25 km south of Koblenz.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Bittenfeld Travel Guide

Bittenfeld
Brunen
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bittenfeld is an incorporated (1975) town located in the northernmost quarter of Waiblingen in the Rems-Murr-Kreis in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. Its population is approximately 4,300 inhabitants.

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Maulbronn Travel Guide

Maulbronn
Wachhaus
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Maulbronn is a city in the district of Enz in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany.

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Lichtenstein (Reutlingen) Travel Guide

Lichtenstein (Reutlingen)
Lichtenstein Castle
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Lichtenstein is a municipality in the TĂĽbingen administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It lies at the foot of the Swabian Alb (plateau).

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Wörth am Rhein Travel Guide

Wörth am Rhein
Old part of Worth
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Wörth am Rhein is a municipality in the southermost part of the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approx. 10 km west of the city center of Karlsruhe and just north of the German-French border.

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MĂĽlheim an der Ruhr Travel Guide

MĂĽlheim an der Ruhr
Aquarius Wasserturm
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MĂĽlheim an der Ruhr, also called City on the River, is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It is located in the Ruhr Area between Duisburg, Essen, Oberhausen and Ratingen. It is home of many companies, especially in the food industry, such as the Aldi SĂĽd Company or the Tengelmann Group.

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Zwiesel Travel Guide

Zwiesel
Wasserpumpe
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Zwiesel is a town in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany. Zwiesel is situated in the Bavarian Forest, lying south of Bodenmais and to the northwest of Grafenau. In the nearby area is the mountain GroĂźer Arber, the highest in the Bavarian Forest.

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Eystrup Travel Guide

Eystrup
Eystrup kirche
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Eystrup is a municipality in the district of Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Weser, approx. 15 km north of Nienburg, and 15 km south of Verden.

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Landshut Travel Guide

Landshut
Landshut
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Landshut (Austro-Bavarian: Landshuad) is a city in Bavaria in the south-east of Germany, belonging to both Eastern and Southern Bavaria. Situated on the banks of the River Isar, Landshut acts is the capital of Lower Bavaria, one of the seven administrative regions of the Free State of Bavaria. It is also the seat of the surrounding district. With a population of over 60,000 inhabitants, Landshut is the largest city in Lower Bavaria, followed by Straubing and Passau, as well as Eastern Bavaria's second biggest city after Regensburg.

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MĂĽnster Travel Guide

MĂĽnster
MĂĽnster
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MĂĽnster is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region and it is also capital of the government region Regierungsbezirk MĂĽnster. It is most well known as the location of the Anabaptist rebellion during the Protestant Reformation, as the site of the signing of the Treaty of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War in 1648 and as bicycle capital of Germany.

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Munderkingen Travel Guide

Munderkingen
Ober Schwaben
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Munderkingen is a town in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany. It is situated on the Danube, 9 km southwest of Ehingen, and 31 km southwest of Ulm.

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Bönnigheim Travel Guide

Bönnigheim
Bönnigheim
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Bönnigheim is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 15 km southwest of Heilbronn.

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Freinsheim Travel Guide

Freinsheim
Freinsheim
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Freinsheim is a town and a municipality in the district of Bad DĂĽrkheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Palatinate forest, approx. 6 km north-east of Bad DĂĽrkheim and 17 km west of Ludwigshafen. It has a preserved city wall more than one kilometer long. A small number of immigrants are know to have moved from there to Pennsylvania in the 1700s. Today the town is known for its apples and its wine.

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Worms Travel Guide

Worms
Worms
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Worms is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the Rhine River. At the end of 2004, it had 85,829 inhabitants. Established by the Celts who called it Borbetomagus, Worms today remains embattled with the cities Trier and Cologne over title of Oldest City in Germany. Worms is the only German member in the organization Most Ancient European Towns Network. Today the city is an industrial centre and is famed for the original Liebfrauenstift-KirchenstĂĽck epotoponym for the Liebfraumilch wine. Other industries include chemicals and metal goods. Worms is one of the major sites where the events of the ancient German Nibelungenlied took place. A multimedia Nibelungenmuseum was opened in 2001, and a yearly festival right in front of the Dom, the Cathedral of Worms, attempts to recapture the atmosphere of the pre-Christian period.

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Hamm Travel Guide

Hamm
An aerial view of Hamm
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Hamm is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany. It is located in the northeastern part of the Ruhr area. As of December 2003 its population was 180,849. The city is situated between the A1 motorway and A2 motorway. Hamm railway station is an important hub for rail transport and renowned for its distinctive station building.

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Herrsching Travel Guide

Herrsching
Herrsching on the Ammersee
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Herrsching am Ammersee is a municipality in Upper Bavaria, Germany, on the east shore of the Ammersee, southwest of Munich. Situated at one terminus of the Munich S-bahn line S5, the village is popular with travelers for its watersports and as the starting point of trips to the Benedictine Andechs Abbey. Herrsching is also a stop for touring steamships of the Bavarian Seenschiffahrt or lake fleet.

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Poel Island Travel Guide

Poel Island
Insel Poel
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Poel is an island in the Baltic Sea. Blessed by good air, clean water, fine beaches and sheltered harbours, it is a popular recreational destination.

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NĂĽrburg Travel Guide

NĂĽrburg
Nurberg Track
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NĂĽrburg is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Burg NĂĽrburg (NĂĽrburg Castle). The town is best known for its 24 kilometer race track, the NĂĽrburgring. Five kilometers of the track are used for a Formula One grand prix.

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Leiwen Travel Guide

Leiwen
Leiwen
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Leiwen is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is within a ten mile radius of the city of Trier. Leiwen is one of the most significant wine growing municipalties on the Moselle river. The village is located on the banks of the river Moselle.

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Albstadt Travel Guide

Albstadt
Albstadt area
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Albstadt is a city in the district of Zollernalbkreis in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It is located on the Swabian Alb mountains, about halfway between Stuttgart and Lake Constance. Albstadt is the largest city in the district. Albstadt belongs also the Raichberg hill, on which there is the Raichberg Transmitter and observation tower.

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Aying Travel Guide

Aying
Braulei Gasthof
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Aying is a municipality in the southeast of the county of Munich in the district of Upper Bavaria, about 25 km southeast of Munich (Innenstadt) away. The municipality is bordered by the three counties Ebersberg, Miesbach and Rosenheim.

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Krefeld Travel Guide

Krefeld
Boat ride on the river
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Krefeld, also known as Crefeld until 1929, is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located southwest of the Ruhr area, its center just a few kilometers to the west of the River Rhine; the borough of Uerdingen is situated directly on the Rhine. Krefeld is accessed by the autobahns A57 (Cologne - Nijmegen) and the A44 (Aachen - DĂĽsseldorf - Dortmund - Kassel). Krefeld is also called the "Velvet and Silk City".

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Hirschhorn (Neckar) Travel Guide

Hirschhorn (Neckar)
Church
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Hirschhorn (Neckar) is a small town in the BergstraĂźe district of Hesse, Germany, and is known as The Pearl of the Neckar valley. Hirschhorn is a climatic health resort situated in the Geo-Naturpark BergstraĂźe-Odenwald.

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Langen Travel Guide

Langen
Altes Rathaus
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Langen is a town of roughly 36,000 in the Offenbach district in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany, between Darmstadt and Frankfurt am Main. Langen is headquarters to Deutsche Flugsicherung, and is also home to the Paul Ehrlich Institute, a Federal serum- and vaccine-making institution.

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Willingen Travel Guide

Willingen
Viaduct
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Willingen is a community in Waldeck-Frankenberg in northern Hesse, Germany, some 80 km west of Kassel. Willingen is regularly advertised as Willingen Hochsauerland and Willingen (Upland).

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Singen (Hohentwiel) Travel Guide

Singen (Hohentwiel)
Bahnhof
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Singen (Hohentwiel) is an industrial city in the very south of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany and just north of the German-Swiss border. It is also situated within close proximity of Lake Constance and is the most important city in the Hegau area.

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Bonndorf Travel Guide

Bonndorf
Evangelische Kirche
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bonndorf is a town in the Waldshut district in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It is situated in the southern Black Forest, 14 km southeast of Titisee-Neustadt. It comprises the villages Boll, Brunnadern, Dillendorf, Ebnet, GĂĽndelwangen, Holzschlag, Wellendingen and Wittlekofen.

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Neuenkirchen (RĂĽgen) Travel Guide

Neuenkirchen (RĂĽgen)
Port in Rugen
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Neuenkirchen is a municipality in the district of RĂĽgen, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Neuenkirchen is situated on two peninsulas between the Tetzitzer Lake and the Great Jasmunder Bodden.

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Schwaigern Travel Guide

Schwaigern
Pfarrhaus
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Schwaigern is a town in the district of Heilbronn, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It is situated 12 km west of Heilbronn. Neighbouring towns and municipalities of Schwaigern (clockwise): Leingarten, Nordheim (WĂĽrttemberg), Brackenheim, Eppingen, Gemmingen and Massenbachhausen (all in the district of Heilbronn).

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Gersbach (Schopfheim) Travel Guide

Gersbach (Schopfheim)
Gersbach kapelle
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Schopfheim is a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Wiese, 10 km north of Rheinfelden, and 13 km east of Lörrach. The town is the birthplace of Gisela Oeri.

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Bretten Travel Guide

Bretten
Bretten
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bretten is a town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on Bertha Benz Memorial Route. Bretten lies in the centre of a rectangle that is formed by Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Heilbronn and Stuttgart as corners. It has a population of approximately 280,000. The centre of Bretten consists of many old half-timbered houses around a lively marketplace. Towns and villages under the administration of Bretten include Bauerbach, Büchig, Diedelsheim, Dürrenbüchig, Gölshausen, Neibsheim, Rinklingen, Ruit and Sprantal.

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Bad Laer Travel Guide

Bad Laer
Hardensetten-Kreuzweg Kapelle
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bad Laer is a municipality and health resort in the district of OsnabrĂĽck, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Teutoburg Forest, approx. 20 km south of OsnabrĂĽck. The village includes Bad Laer and five outlying districts Remsede, MĂĽschen, Hardensetten, Westerwiede and Winkelsetten.

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Bad Bergzabern Travel Guide

Bad Bergzabern
Bad Bergzabern street
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Bad Bergzabern is a municipality in the SĂĽdliche WeinstraĂźe district, on the German Wine Route in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated near the border with France, on the south-eastern edge of the Palatinate forest, approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of Landau. Bad Bergzabern is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bad Bergzabern.

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Bodenheim Travel Guide

Bodenheim
Vineyards around Bodenheim
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The municipality lies roughly 12 km south of downtown Mainz on the edge of the Frankfurt Rhine Main Region. The municipality is strongly characterized by winegrowing. The many wineries and StrauĂźwirtschaften invite visitors to come and enjoy the wine. Since 1972, Bodenheim has been the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of Bodenheim, a kind of collective municipality found only in Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Weimar Travel Guide

Weimar
Weimar Kunsthalle
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Weimar is a city in Germany. It is located in the Bundesland of Thuringia (German: ThĂĽringen), north of the ThĂĽringer Wald, east of Erfurt, and southwest of Halle and Leipzig. Its current population is approximately 65,000. The oldest record of the city dates from the year 899. Weimar was the capital of the Duchy (after 1815 the Grand Duchy) of Saxe-Weimar (German Sachsen-Weimar). In the 20th century, the city gave its name to the Weimar Republic.

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Endingen am Kaiserstuhl Travel Guide

Endingen am Kaiserstuhl
Aerial view of Endingen am Kaiserstuhl
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Endingen am Kaiserstuhl is a small town in the county Emmendingen in southwestern Baden-Wuerttemberg. The town with the Endingen Winegrower villages Amoltern, and King Kiechlinsbergen Schaffhausen is located in the north of the Kaiserstuhl. The highest point of the community is the core in the south of the city lying KatharinenstraĂźe mountain on whose peak stands a chapel. With 492 m high, it is the third highest peak of the Kaiserstuhl.

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Senftenberg Travel Guide

Senftenberg
Train stop
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Senftenberg is a town in southern Brandenburg, Germany, capital of the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district. It is situated on the river Schwarze Elster and the Senftenberger Lake, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Hoyerswerda, and 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Cottbus. Senftenberg was mentioned the first time in 1279.

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Sennfeld Travel Guide

Sennfeld
Cemetary cross
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Sennfeld is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany. Historically, along with its neighboring village of Gochsheim, it had the rare situation of being a Reichsdorf or Imperial Village.

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Seehausen am Staffelsee Travel Guide

Seehausen am Staffelsee
Seehausen am Staffelsee
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Seehausen am Staffelsee is a lakeside resort and spa town in the alpine foothills of upper Bavaria. With its 7 islands, the Staffelsee and surrounding region offer an idyllic location for hiking, swimming and sailing in the summer, skiing and ice skating in the winter. From here you can easily visit Castle Neuschwanstein to the west or Germany’s highest peak, the Zugspitze, to the south. We feature a variety of fully-furnished vacation apartments with beautiful views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

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Bad Soden-SalmĂĽnster Travel Guide

Bad Soden-SalmĂĽnster
Hirschoborn Pond
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Bad Soden-SalmĂĽnster is a town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the river Kinzig, between Fulda and Hanau.

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Schliersee Travel Guide

Schliersee
Schliersee
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Schliersee is a small town and a municipality in the district of Miesbach in Bavaria in Germany. It is named after the nearby Lake Schliersee.

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Schluchsee Travel Guide

Schluchsee
Schluchsee
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The Schluchsee is a reservoir lake in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, southeast of the Titisee in the Black Forest near Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.

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Bad Segeberg Travel Guide

Bad Segeberg
Market Place, Bad Segeberg
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bad Segeberg is a German town of 16,000 inhabitants, located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, capital of the district (Kreis) Segeberg. It is situated approximately 50 kilometers (31 mi) northeast of Hamburg, and 25 kilometers (16 mi) west of LĂĽbeck.

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Butzbach Travel Guide

Butzbach
Butzbach
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Butzbach is a town in the Wetteraukreis district in Hesse, Germany. It is located approx. 16 km south of GieĂźen and 35 km north of Frankfurt am Main.

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Bodman-Ludwigshafen Travel Guide

Bodman-Ludwigshafen
Ludwigs Erbe
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Bodman-Ludwigshafen is a village in the district of Konstanz in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany. The village is located near the lake Constance (Bodensee, hence the altername name Ludwigshafen am Bodensee).

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Altenburg Travel Guide

Altenburg
Altenburg Rathaus
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Altenburg is a town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Thuringia, 45 km south of Leipzig. It is the capital of the Altenburger Land district.

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Hanau Travel Guide

Hanau
Am Mai bei Hanau Kesselstadt
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Hanau is a town in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 25 km east of Frankfurt am Main.

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Bissendorf-Schledehausen (OsnabrĂĽck) Travel Guide

Bissendorf-Schledehausen (OsnabrĂĽck)
Fachwerkhaus Buddecke
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Bissendorf-Schledehausen (formerly Bissendorpe) is part of the Bissendorf municipality in the district of OsnabrĂĽck, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 9 km southeast of OsnabrĂĽck. Population of Bissendorf was 14,404 (2005).

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Stecklenberg im Harz Travel Guide

Stecklenberg im Harz
Lauenburg
[ source: Stecklenberg city homepage ]

Stecklenberg is a nationally recognized resort and belongs to the administrative community in the Harz district of the state of Saxony-Anhalt.

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DĂĽsseldorf-Wersten Travel Guide

DĂĽsseldorf-Wersten
St. Maria Rosenkranz
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Wersten is an urban borough of DĂĽsseldorf. It is south of Eller and Oberbilk, east of Bilk, north of Holthausen. It has been a part of DĂĽsseldorf since 1909.

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Naurod Travel Guide

Naurod
Bergkirche in Wiesbaden
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Naurod is the northernmost suburb of the Hessian state capital of Wiesbaden. Naurod has about 4,500 inhabitants and was combined with Wiesbaden on 1 January 1977 as part of the Hesse local government reform.

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Riedlingen Travel Guide

Riedlingen
Das Boppele
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Riedlingen is a town in the district (Kreis) of Biberach, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, in the south-west of Germany. It is situated on the Danube. It has about 10,000 inhabitants.

Popular Activities: Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, Ravensburg – City of Towers, Ravensburg, "City of Towers and Gates" and "The City of Games", more...
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Nagel Travel Guide

Nagel
Gipfel des Ochsenkopfes
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Nagel is a municipality in the district of Wunsiedel in Bavaria in Germany.

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GĂĽnzburg Travel Guide

GĂĽnzburg
Frauenkirche
[ source: Wikipedia ]

GĂĽnzburg lies where the river GĂĽnz enters the Danube, and has a population of about 19,800.

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Göhren-Lebbin Travel Guide

Göhren-Lebbin
Freiheitstruck
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Göhren-Lebbin is a peaceful village on Lake Fleesensee in the northern state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Fleesensee is Germany’s largest lake, part of the biggest connected lake-area in all of central Europe, and nearby Müritz National Park, along with three other nature preserves, offer a variety of adventures and unique ecological experiences. If you want to swim, sail, cycle, or play a round of golf, Göhren-Lebbin is your perfect vacation destination.

Popular Activities: Göhren-Lebbin, visit the Land of Thousand Lakes, more...
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Emmerich Travel Guide

Emmerich
Emmerich
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Emmerich lies to the north bank of the Rhine, just inside the German border; it is only 4 km to the Netherlands to the north and 5 km to the west. It is therefore the last German town on the Rhine before the river flows into the Netherlands.

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Cloppenburg Travel Guide

Cloppenburg
Cloppenburg
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Cloppenburg is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, capital of Cloppenburg District. One of Cloppenburg's main tourist attractions is the Museumsdorf Cloppenburg, a recreation of a medieval village, featuring reconstructed buildings typical of the years 800 to 1800.

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Eutin Travel Guide

Eutin
Eutin water tower
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Eutin is the district capital of Eastern Holstein (German: Ostholstein) located in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Eutin is the birthplace of composer Carl Maria von Weber. To honor him, an open air theater (FreilichtbĂĽhne) was built in a park in 1951 where several operas and orchestral works are performed during the summer months (changing each season).

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Dachau Travel Guide

Dachau
Dachau
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Dachau is a town in Upper Bavaria, in the southern part of Germany. It is a major district town - a GroĂźe Kreisstadt - of the administrative region of Upper Bavaria, about 20 km north-west of Munich. It is now a popular residential area for people working in Munich with roughly 40,000 inhabitants. The town contains a historic town center with a 18th century castle.

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Frankenberg an der Eder Travel Guide

Frankenberg an der Eder
Frankenberg
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Frankenberg an der Eder is a town in Waldeck-Frankenberg district in Hesse, Germany. The mountain at a ford over the Eder north of the Burgwald range was for a long time a fortified place, playing an especially important role under the Franks in the Saxon Wars. The current town was built in 1233-1234 by the Thuringian Landgrave and quickly earned economic importance for its location at the junction of two trade routes.

Popular Activities: Visit Wetzlar's Historic Old Town, Castle Greifenstein and German Bell Museum, Shopping at Forum Wetzlar, more...
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Mönchengladbach Travel Guide

Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach
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Mönchengladbach is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located west of the Rhine half way between Düsseldorf and the Dutch border.

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Prerow Travel Guide

Prerow
Hexenhaus Prerow
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Prerow is a municipality in the Nordvorpommern district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Sand, wind and waves pure - the beaches of the Baltic Sea beach location Prerow are unique. On the northern beach - it is considered the most beautiful in Germany - you can almost see how the beach grows every year on a stretch of several kilometers wide and wider. The sand will be here by the lake deposited. This is the reason why the sea on the northern beach is very flat. The sheltered position in the Prerowbucht, the shallow, controlled clean water, swimming through the DLRG and of course the fine, white sand bathing guarantee, especially for families with children.

Popular Activities: Rostocker Weihnachtsmarkt - The Biggest Christmas Market in North Germany, more...
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Göhren Travel Guide

Göhren
Göhren Mönchgut
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Göhren is a Baltic resort and vacation town on the eastern shore of Rügen Island in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Clear water, pure air, beautiful beaches; opportunities to go walking, kayaking, cycling and sailing—all this and more makes for a truly relaxing and rejuvenating vacation. We offer no fewer than three vacation apartments for your island getaway—and one of them is only 150 meters from the beach!

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Oldenburg Travel Guide

Oldenburg
Rathaus Oldenburg
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Oldenburg is an Independent City in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the western part of the state between the cities of Bremen and Groningen, Netherlands, at the Hunte river. It has a population of 158,341 (as of 2005) which makes it the fourth biggest in Lower Saxony after Hanover, Braunschweig and OsnabrĂĽck. In German, the city is known officially as Oldenburg (Oldenburg) or Oldenburg (Oldb) to distinguish it from Oldenburg in Holstein.

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Kulmbach Travel Guide

Kulmbach
Kulmbach city center with its traditional architechture
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Kulmbach is the capital of the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. The City is famous for the Plassenburg Castle, which contains the largest pewter-figure museum of the world (Tin soldier) and its famous sausages.

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Sassnitz Travel Guide

Sassnitz
Sassnitz
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Sassnitz is a town on the Jasmund peninsula, RĂĽgen Island, in the Federal State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The population at the end of 2006 was 10,747.

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Kronach Travel Guide

Kronach
Kronach
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Kronach is a town in Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany, located in the Frankenwald area. It is the capital of the district Kronach.

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Kirchheim am Neckar Travel Guide

Kirchheim am Neckar
Kirchheim am Neckar
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Kirchheim is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany.

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Bad Hersfeld Travel Guide

Bad Hersfeld
Glockenturm and Eingangsbereich
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The festival and spa town of Bad Hersfeld is the district seat of Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in northeastern Hesse, Germany, roughly 50 km southeast of Kassel. Bad Hersfeld is known countrywide above all for the Bad Hersfelder Festspiele (festival), which have taken place each year since 1951 at the monastery ruins. These themselves are said to be Europe’s biggest Romanesque church ruin.

Popular Activities: Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, more...
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Ahrensburg Travel Guide

Ahrensburg
Marstall
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Ahrensburg is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region, situated in Stormarn. Population around 30,100 (2004).

Popular Activities: Paddling Around Lake Alster, Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, Hamburg's Harbor, more...
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Villingen im Schwarzwald Travel Guide

Villingen im Schwarzwald
Street in Villingen
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Villingen-Schwenningen is the largest city of the Schwarzwald-Baar district located in the south of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It has 81,520 inhabitants (as of 2005).

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Detmold Travel Guide

Detmold
Lippisches Landesmuseum
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Detmold is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of about 74,000. The metropolitan area has great geological diversity due to the surrounding environment.

Popular Activities: Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, Bad Essen sets the stage for the State Garden Show 2010, more...
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GĂĽtenbach Travel Guide

GĂĽtenbach
Kids with masks
[ source: Gutenbach city website ]

GĂĽtenbach is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany. The settlement is a GĂĽtenbach is a predominantly rural area, which is characterized by a negative population balance.

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Burkardroth Travel Guide

Burkardroth
Rathaus
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Burkardroth is a municipality in the district of Bad Kissingen in Bavaria in Germany.

Popular Activities: Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Romantic Road in Bavaria, more...
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Grafrath Travel Guide

Grafrath
Rasso exterior
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Grafrath is a municipality in the district of FĂĽrstenfeldbruck in Bavaria in Germany. It takes its name from Saint Rasso (Ratho), who was a count who founded a Benedictine abbey in the 10th century.

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Herdecke Travel Guide

Herdecke
Haus Schede
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Herdecke is a town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Its located south of Dortmund in the Ruhr Area and is known as Die Stadt zwischen den Ruhrseen (lit. The city between the Ruhr lakes).

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Frätow Travel Guide

Mesekenhagen contains the Gemeinden Frätow which lies on the Baltic Coast.

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Alpirsbach Travel Guide

Alpirsbach
Kloster
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Alpirsbach is a town in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest on the Kinzig river, 13 km south of Freudenstadt.

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Biedenkopf Travel Guide

Biedenkopf
Biedenkopf
[ source: Wikipedia ]

The climatic spa town of Biedenkopf is in western Hesse, in Germany. The Kartoffelbraten - or popularly the Brott - is a typical Biedenkopf culinary custom which has grown out of the autumn potato harvest. In many places in the forest, traditionally in early autumn, the tasty tuber is cooked in the glow of a heap of charcoal made from freshly felled beechwood.

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Elmenhorst-Lichtenhagen Travel Guide

Elmenhorst-Lichtenhagen
Brass band on the patio
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Elmenhorst-Lichtenhagen is a little community on the coast of the Baltic Sea, near Rostock, in the state of Mecklenburg-Pomerania. You could hardly find a better starting point from which to explore the natural beauty of northern Germany: an hour to the west takes you to picturesque LĂĽbeck, an hour to the east brings you to the gorgeous resort area and nature preserve of RĂĽgen island.

Popular Activities: Rostocker Weihnachtsmarkt - The Biggest Christmas Market in North Germany, Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, more...
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Heppenheim (BergstraĂźe) Travel Guide

Heppenheim (BergstraĂźe)
Heppenheim
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Heppenheim (BergstraĂźe) is the seat of BergstraĂźe district in Hesse, Germany, lying on the BergstraĂźe on the edge of the Odenwald. The town is romantically set on gentle vineyards below the medieval Starkenburg (castle).

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Passau Travel Guide

Passau
Passau
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Passau is a town in Lower Bavaria, Germany, known also as the DreiflĂĽssestadt (City of Three Rivers), because the Danube is joined there by the Inn from the South, and the Ilz coming out of the Bavarian Forest to the North.

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Schweigen-Rechtenbach Travel Guide

Schweigen-Rechtenbach
Weintor
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Schweigen-Rechtenbach is a municipality in SĂĽdliche WeinstraĂźe district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. The German Wine Gate (Deutsches Weintor) marks the start of the Wine Route at Schweigen-Rechtenbach on the Franco-German frontier adjacent to Wissembourg in France.

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Selb Travel Guide

Selb
Castle Hohenberg
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Selb is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Fichtelgebirge, on the border with the Czech Republic, 20 km northwest of Cheb and 23 km southeast of Hof.

Popular Activities: Selb - follow the trail of the White Gold, Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth, a truly Miracle of Nature, Bierwoche ("beer week") in Kulmbach, more...
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Weinsberg Travel Guide

Weinsberg
Geisterturm
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Weinsberg is a town in the north of the German state Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. It was founded in 1200 and is situated in the district Heilbronn. The town has about 11,800 inhabitants. It is noted for its wine. The town's name itself is derived from the German word "Weinberg", which means "vineyard".

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Kirchzarten Travel Guide

Kirchzarten
St. Gallus
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Kirchzarten is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the federal-state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southwestern Germany.

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Eltville am Rhein Travel Guide

Eltville am Rhein
Tower
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Eltville am Rhein is a town in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. Eltville is the biggest town in the Rheingau. It bears the nicknames Weinstadt, Sektstadt, Rosenstadt and since 2006 also Gutenbergstadt. Some of Germany's most famous vineyards (Steinberg, Rauenthaler Baiken, Erbacher Marcobrunn) are to be found within Eltville's municipal limits.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Weinheim Travel Guide

Weinheim
Weinheim
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Weinheim is a town in the north west of the state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany with 43,000 inhabitants, approximately 15 km north of Heidelberg and 10 km northeast of Mannheim. Together with these cities, it makes up the Rhine-Neckar triangle.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Frankfurt's major Exhibition & Trade Fairs, more...
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MĂĽnzenberg Travel Guide

MĂĽnzenberg
MĂĽnzenberg
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MĂĽnzenberg is a town in the Wetteraukreis district in Hesse, Germany. It is located 13 km north of Friedberg, and 16 km southeast of GieĂźen.

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Freudenstadt Travel Guide

Freudenstadt
Freudenstadt
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Freudenstadt is a town in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany. It is capital of the district Freudenstadt. The closest population centres are Offenburg to the west (approx. 36 km away) and TĂĽbingen to the east (approx. 47 km away).

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Montabaur Travel Guide

Montabaur
Montabaur
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Montabaur is a town and the district seat of the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. At the same time, it is also the administrative centre of the Verbandsgemeinde of Montabaur – a kind of collective municipality found only in Rhineland-Palatinate – to which 24 other communities belong. The town is known throughout the country for its strikingly yellow castle and its InterCityExpress railway station on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.

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Kochel am See Travel Guide

Kochel am See
Kochelsee
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Kochel am See is located near the Kochelsee or Lake Kochel, which is located 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Munich on the edge of the Bavarian Alps. The western third of the lake lies within the borders of the town of Schlehdorf, while the rest belongs to Kochel am See.

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Aschau im Chiemgau Travel Guide

Aschau im Chiemgau
Paragliding in Aschau
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Aschau im Chiemgau is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Bavaria in Germany. One can overlook the tourists from the 1669 m high Kampenwand and the middle of the Priental enthroned Aschau the High Castle (12th century).

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Forchheim Travel Guide

Forchheim
Bike Ride in the Park
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Forchheim is a large town in Upper Franconia (German: Oberfranken) in northern Bavaria, and also the seat of the administrative district of Forchheim. Forchheim is a former royal city, and is sometimes called the Gateway to the Franconian Switzerland, as the region is known. Its population, as of October 2008, was 30,806, and its land area is 44.95 km². Its position is 49° 44' N, 11° 04' E, and its elevation is 265 m above sea level.

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Friedberg (Bavaria) Travel Guide

Friedberg (Bavaria)
Town hall in the evening
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Friedberg is a city in the district Aichach-Friedberg, Bavaria, Germany, with some 30,000 inhabitants. It is located next to Augsburg at the Lech river. The city was founded in the 13th century in order to collect a toll from people using the bridge across the Lech River.

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Konz Travel Guide

Konz
Grilling
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Konz is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Saar and Moselle, approx. 8 km southwest of Trier.

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Bad Endorf Travel Guide

Bad Endorf
City coat of arms
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bad Endorf is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Bavaria in Germany. The relatively small town is located about 15km outside of Rosenheim and is in close proximity to the Chiemsee lake and its larger shore towns, Prien, Gstadt, and Seebruck.

Popular Activities: Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, Oktoberfest in Munich, more...
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Ăśbersee Travel Guide

Ăśbersee
Nave of St. Nikolaus
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Ăśbersee is a civil parish in the rural district of Traunstein on lake Chiemsee.

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Lorsch Travel Guide

Lorsch
Lorsch tablet
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Lorsch is a town in the BergstraĂźe district in Hesse, Germany, 60 km south of Frankfurt. Lorsch is well known for the Lorsch Abbey, which has been named a World Heritage Site.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Hagen Travel Guide

Hagen
Volkspark
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Hagen is the 37th-largest city in Germany, located in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located on the eastern edge of the Ruhr area, 15 km south of Dortmund, where the rivers Lenne, Volme and Ennepe meet the river Ruhr.

Popular Activities: Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Love Parade (Techno music festival) in Duisburg, Experience Carnival in Germany, more...
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Alfeld Travel Guide

Alfeld
Marktplatz
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Alfeld is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the Leine river in the district of Hildesheim and on the German Framework Road.

Popular Activities: Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, more...
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Allendorf (GieĂźen) Travel Guide

Allendorf (GieĂźen)
Burg Nordeck
[ source: Allendorf city website ]

Allendorf is a small town in the district of GieĂźen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the small river Lumda, 16 km south of Marburg, and 14 km northeast of GieĂźen.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, more...
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DĂĽren Travel Guide

DĂĽren
Leopold-Hoesch Museum
[ source: Wikipedia ]

DĂĽren is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, capital of DĂĽren district. It is located between Aachen and Cologne on the river Rur.

Popular Activities: Aachener Printen and the "Printenmann", the landmark of the Christmas Market, Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, more...
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Waldbrunn Travel Guide

Waldbrunn
Stadtmauer
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Waldbrunn (Westerwald) is a community in Limburg-Weilburg district in Hesse, Germany. Other communities bordering on Waldbrunn are, clockwise from the north, Mengerskirchen, Merenberg, Beselich, Hadamar, Elbtal, Dornburg and Neunkirchen.

Popular Activities: Heidelberg & Freiburg, Speyer Cathedral – Last Resting Place of Many German Emperors, Visiting Heidelberg, more...
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Plön Travel Guide

Plön
Wasserturm
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Plön is the district seat of the Plön district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and has about 13,000 inhabitants. It lies right on Schleswig-Holstein's biggest lake, the Großer Plöner See, as well as on several smaller lakes, touching the town on virtually all sides. The town's landmark is the Schloss Plön, a chateau built in the 17th century on a hill overlooking the town.

Popular Activities: Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, more...
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Pinneberg Travel Guide

Pinneberg
Wasserturm
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Pinneberg is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, capital of the district Pinneberg in Germany. The town has 42,301 inhabitants. Pinneberg is located 18 km northwest of Hamburg. Near Pinneberg there is the transmission site for the maritime weather fax service DDH47, working on 147.3 kHz. A T-aerial is used, which is strung between two guyed masts

Popular Activities: Paddling Around Lake Alster, Travemünde – Seaside Resort at the Baltic Sea, Hamburg's Harbor, more...
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Schiltach Travel Guide

Schiltach
Train in Schiltach
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Schiltach is a town in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. It is situated in the eastern Black Forest, on the river Kinzig, 20 km south of Freudenstadt.

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Moorgrund Travel Guide

Moorgrund
Landscape of wetlands
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Moorgrund is a municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. The community extends from Rennsteig untill the Werra lowland just outside Bad Salzungen.

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Bad Schönborn Travel Guide

Bad Schönborn
Sculpture in Marktplatz
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bad Schönborn is a municipality in northern Karlsruhe district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on the Bertha Benz Memorial Route. Bad Schönborn is famous for being a health resort with mineral springs, and this spa offers the largest roofed swimming area in Germany to people with all kinds of diseases, e.g. rheumatism.

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Hammelburg Travel Guide

Hammelburg
Church
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Hammelburg is a town in the district of Bad Kissingen, in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Fränkische Saale, 25 km west of Schweinfurt. Hammelburg is the oldest wine-growing city Weinstadt in Franconia.

Popular Activities: Follow the Romantic Road in Germany, Kloster Banz (Banz Monastery), Amusement Park Geiselwind - Fun and Action for the Whole Family, more...
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Rust Travel Guide

Rust
Europa park log ride
[ source: Flickr ]

Rust is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany. It is the home of the famous theme park Europa Park.

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Lahnstein Travel Guide

Lahnstein
Lahnstein
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Lahnstein is a verband-free city of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the Lahn River with the Rhine, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Koblenz. Situated on the heights of the foothills of the Westerwald and the Taunus, Lahnstein is considered a fresh-air spa city with spa facilities and thermal baths.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Riedenburg Travel Guide

Riedenburg
Riedenburg
[ source: Flickr ]

The town of Riedenburg is located in the heart of BAVARIA, right between Munich and Nuremberg in the AltmĂĽhl Valley Nature Reserve. Hundreds of thousands of day visitors and holidaymakers come every year to this town, where nature has created a magnificent landscape in the course of millions of years.

Popular Activities: Walhalla near Regensburg – the German Hall of Fame, more...
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Bad Nauheim Travel Guide

Bad Nauheim
Dankeskirche
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Bad Nauheim is a town in the Wetteraukreis district of Hesse state of Germany. As of 2004, Bad Nauheim has a population of 30,365. The town is located approximately 35 kilometers (22 mi) north of Frankfurt am Main, on the east edge of the Taunus mountain range. It is a world-famous resort, noted for its salt springs, which are used to treat heart and nerve diseases.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Bad DĂĽrkheim Travel Guide

Bad DĂĽrkheim
Spire
[ source: Flickr ]

Bad DĂĽrkheim is a town on the German Wine Route in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, capital of the eponymous district. It is located on the eastern edge of the Palatinate forest, approximately 25km to the west of Ludwigshafen.

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Schotten Travel Guide

Schotten
Schotten, Hesse
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Schotten is a resort town on the western slope of the Vogelsberg mountains in the state of Hesse. This area is prized for its reliably high snowfall in winter and extensive hiking opportunities in the summer. You can wander in the Vogelsberg Nature Reserve, hike to the source of the Nidda river, or enjoy watersports on the Nidda Reservoir. We offer a quiet vacation apartment with its own garden, newly built in the style of a country home.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Wernigerode Travel Guide

Wernigerode
Wernigerode Schloss
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Wernigerode is a town in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Until 2007 it was the capital of the district of Wernigerode. Its population was 35,500 in 1999. Wernigerode is located southwest of Halberstadt, and is picturesquely situated on the Holtemme river, on the north slopes of the Harz Mountains.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, more...
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Wismar Travel Guide

Wismar
Wismar channel
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Wismar is a small port and Hanseatic League town in northern Germany on the Baltic Sea, in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, about 45 km due east of LĂĽbeck, and 30 km due north of Schwerin. Its natural harbour, located in the Bay of Wismar is well-protected by a promontory. The population was 45,414 in March 2005, more than doubled from 21,902 in 1905.

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Hemer Travel Guide

Hemer
A road outside of Hemer
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Hemer is a town in the Märkischer Kreis district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Hemer is located at the north end of the Sauerland near the Ruhr river. The highest elevation, at 546 metres (1,791 ft), is in the Balver Wald in the south of the city. The lowest elevation, at 160 metres (525 ft), is at the Edelburg in the northeast.

Popular Activities: Lake Biggesee, The Aalto in Essen – Enjoy Inspiring Performances in Stunning Surroundings, The Ruhr – European Capital of Culture 2010, more...
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Blaubeuren Travel Guide

Blaubeuren
Blaubeuren
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Blaubeuren is a historic town in the district of Alb-Donau near Ulm in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. The Old Town features numerous spectacular half-timbered houses.

Popular Activities: Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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Sigmaringen Travel Guide

Sigmaringen
Castle Sigmaringen
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Sigmaringen is a town of the state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany. It is renowned for its castle, Schloss Sigmaringen.

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GroĂź Miltzow Travel Guide

GroĂź Miltzow
Gross Miltzow
[ source: GroĂź Miltzow (official home page) ]

GroĂź Miltzow is a village in the district Mecklenburg-Strelitz in southeast Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Popular Activities: Richard Wagner Festival in Bayreuth, more...
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Runkel Travel Guide

Runkel
Seeschloss
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Runkel is a town on the Lahn River in Limburg-Weilburg district in Hesse, Germany. Runkel lies in the Lahn Valley on both sides of the river between the Westerwald and the Taunus, some eight kilometres east of Limburg.

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FlossenbĂĽrg Travel Guide

FlossenbĂĽrg
FlossenbĂĽrg Watchtower
[ source: Flickr ]

FlossenbĂĽrg is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria in Germany. The state-approved leisure area is located in the Bavarian Forest and borders the Czech Republic in the east. During World War II, the FlossenbĂĽrg concentration camp was located here.

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Hellenthal Travel Guide

Hellenthal
Hellenthal
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Hellenthal is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, near the border with Belgium, approx. 30 km south-west of Euskirchen and 40 km south-east of Aachen. The village Reifferscheid, part of the municipality of Hellenthal, is dominated by the ruins of the Burg Reifferscheid, that was the seat of a medieval principality.

Popular Activities: Aachener Printen and the "Printenmann", the landmark of the Christmas Market, Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), more...
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Moritzburg Travel Guide

Moritzburg
Moritzburg
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Moritzburg is a municipality in the district of MeiĂźen in Saxony, Germany, between MeiĂźen as early centre of Saxony and the today's capital Dresden. It is most famous for its Baroque castle, Schloss Moritzburg.

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Allensbach Travel Guide

Allensbach
Wallhausen
[ source: Flickr ]

Allensbach is a municipality in the district of Konstanz in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany, which is known for being the home of the Institut fĂĽr Demoskopie Allensbach, one of the best known polling organizations in Germany. Allensbach is located between Konstanz and Radolfzell on the Lake Constance.

Popular Activities: Explore Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Germany, Lindau, the ancient Island Town by foot, boat or balloon, Flower Island Mainau, color, flavor and splendor, more...
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Landsberg am Lech Travel Guide

Landsberg am Lech
Rathaus Landsberg am Lech
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Landsberg am Lech is a town in southwest Bavaria, Germany, about 65 kilometers west of Munich and 35 kilometers south of Augsburg. It is the capital of the district of Landsberg am Lech. The town is noted for its prison where Adolf Hitler was incarcerated in 1924.

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Heinsberg Travel Guide

Heinsberg
Mittelaltermarkt Heinsberg
[ source: Flickr ]

Heinsberg is the capital of the district Heinsberg, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Netherlands, on the river Wurm, approx. 20 km north-east of Sittard and 30 km south-west of Mönchengladbach.

Popular Activities: Aachener Printen and the "Printenmann", the landmark of the Christmas Market, Aachen Cathedral, more...
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Langenburg Travel Guide

Langenburg
Overgrown tower
[ source: Flickr ]

Langenburg is a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on a hill above the river Jagst, 18 km northeast of Schwäbisch Hall. It is also the place where the Wibele - small, sweet, biscuit-like pastries - were invented and are still baked today.

Popular Activities: It is Christmas all year round at Käthe Wohlfahrt’s “Weihnachtsdorf”, Medieval Festival in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Cannstatter Wasen - Germany's Second Largest Beer Festival, more...
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Sommersdorf Travel Guide

Sommersdorf
Passionsspiele
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Sommersdorf is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Popular Activities: Göhren-Lebbin, visit the Land of Thousand Lakes, more...
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Bad Karlshafen Travel Guide

Bad Karlshafen
Weserblick Bad Karlshafen
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Bad Karlshafen is a town in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the Diemel and Weser rivers, 15 km south of Höxter, and 37 km north of Kassel.

Popular Activities: Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, more...
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Wittlich Travel Guide

Wittlich
Field
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Wittlich is the capital of the district Bernkastel-Wittlich, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. In 2005 it had about 19,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the river Lieser, about 30 km northeast of Trier.

Popular Activities: Trier - Visit the Oldest City in Germany, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), ADAC Rally Race, more...
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Hildesheim Travel Guide

Hildesheim
Kehrwiederturm
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Hildesheim is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the district of Hildesheim, about 30 km southeast of Hannover on the banks of the Innerste river, which is a small tributary of the Leine river.

Popular Activities: Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, Sergengeti Park - Get a Glimpse of African Wildlife in Germany, more...
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Kiedrich Travel Guide

Kiedrich
Chuch in the background
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Kiedrich is a community in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, more...
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Aichach Travel Guide

Aichach
Lower gate
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Aichach is a town in Germany, located in the Bundesland of Bavaria and situated just northeast of Augsburg. It is the capital of the district of Aichach-Friedberg.

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Freudenberg Travel Guide

Freudenberg
City from a field
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Freudenberg is a municipality in the Amberg-Sulzbach district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated approx. 10 km north-east of Amberg.

Popular Activities: Explore the Braunfels Castle, A Canoe Tour on the Lahn River, Visit Wetzlar's Historic Old Town, more...
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Mengerskirchen Travel Guide

Mengerskirchen
Maienburg
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Mengerskirchen is a community in Limburg-Weilburg district in Hesse, Germany. Mengerskirchen’s Ortsteile are, Dillhausen, Mengerskirchen, Probbach, Waldernbach and Winkels. The community administration’s seat is the market centre of Mengerskirchen.

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Sayda Travel Guide

Sayda
Kirche
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Sayda is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 24 km south of Freiberg, and 28 km north of Chomutov. Sayda MOhsen is the Mayor of Sayda.

Popular Activities: The "Erzgebirge", a visit to the Christmas-Country in Germany, Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden, Dresden, unthinkable without "Striezelmarkt and Christstollen", more...
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Baiersbronn Travel Guide

Baiersbronn
Bahnhof
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Baiersbronn is a municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in southern Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest on the Murg river. Administratively, Baiersbronn consists of the following nine villages.

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Gengenbach Travel Guide

Gengenbach
Kloster Gengenbach
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Gengenbach is a town in the district of Ortenau, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany and a popular tourist destination on the western edge of the Black Forest with about 11,000 inhabitants.

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Schramberg Travel Guide

Schramberg
Hohenschramberg
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Schramberg is a town in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the eastern Black Forest, 18 km northwest of Rottweil. With all its districts Talstadt, Sulgen, Waldmössingen, Heiligenbronn, Schönbronn and Tennenbronn (since 2006) it has about 22,000 inhabitants.

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Brodenbach Travel Guide

Brodenbach
Ehrenburg
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Brodenbach is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Popular Activities: Take a Boat Tour on the Rhine River, Rock am Ring (Music Festival), Romantic Rhine & Heidelberg, more...
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Kötz Travel Guide

Kötz
Kleinkötzer Kirche
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Kötz is a municipality in the district of Günzburg in Bavaria in Germany

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Mistelgau Travel Guide

Mistelgau
Therme Obernsees road exit
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Mistelgau is a municipality in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria in Germany. There are the following Gemarkung in Mistelgau: Franken Hague Mengersdorf, Mistelgau, Obernsees, Plösen, Seitenbach, Truppach, Wohnsgehaig, and Creez.

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Kronberg im Taunus Travel Guide

Kronberg im Taunus
Kronberg
[ source: Wikipedia ]

Kronberg im Taunus is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis district, Hesse, Germany. Before the 20th century, it was a Prussian city in the governmental district of Wiesbaden in the old district of Obertaunuskreis in the Taunus and the Kronberg-Rödelheim railway. There also arise a mineral water spring.

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FĂĽrstenfeldbruck Travel Guide

FĂĽrstenfeldbruck
FĂĽrstenfeldbruck
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FĂĽrstenfeldbruck is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of the district of FĂĽrstenfeldbruck. As of 2004 it has a population of 35,494. Since the 1930s, FĂĽrstenfeldbruck has had an air force base. The name of FĂĽrstenfeldbruck is composed of two parts, namely 'Bruck', Bavarian dialect for 'bridge' and after the famous monastery of FĂĽrstenfeld Abbey.

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Wunsiedel Travel Guide

Wunsiedel
Wunsiedel
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Wunsiedel is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in the Fichtelgebirge mountains, at the bottom of the Kösseine Plateau. Wunsiedel is the seat of the Wunsiedel district.

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Rostock Travel Guide

Rostock
Kirche
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Rostock is the largest city in the north German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Rostock is located on the Warnow river; the quarter of WarnemĂĽnde, 12 km north of the city centre lies directly on the coast of the Baltic Sea.

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Usedom Travel Guide

Usedom
Usedom Ahlbeck Seebrucke
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Usedom is a Baltic Sea island on the border between Germany and Poland. It is situated north of the Szczecin Lagoon (German: Stettiner Haff) estuary of the River Oder in Pomerania. Most of the island belongs to the German district of Ostvorpommern in the Federal State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, with the exception of the eastern part and the city of Świnoujście which is in Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. Its area is 445 km² (the German part 373 km²; the Polish part 72 km²). Its population is 76,500 (the German part 31,500; the Polish part 45,000).

Popular Activities: Richard Wagner Festival in Bayreuth, more...
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Bayrischzell Travel Guide

Bayrischzell
Bayrischzell
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Bayrischzell is a beautiful resort town and climatic spa in the Upper Bavarian Alps. With 19 lift systems and 31 kilometers of runs, the adjacent Sudelfeld region is one of the premiere skiing areas in Bavaria and the largest in Germany. For those who prefer Nordic to downhill skiing, 96 kilometers of cross country ski routes are open through the winter, and visitors in summer can enjoy 28 kilometers of marked Nordic walking paths. We feature single and double-room vacation apartments with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

Popular Activities: Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”, "Christkindlmarkt" and "Kripperlmarkt" in Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Castles, & Legoland, more...
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Bad Langensalza Travel Guide

Bad Langensalza
Japanischer Garten in Bad Langensalza
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Bad Langensalza is a city in the County of Unstrut-Hainich, Thuringia, Germany, with a population of c. 18,500 (2006). While strolling through the diverse parks and gardens many people realise for the first time again, which significance rest and unison with the nature has onto good health. The national park Hainich even bestows an extended feeling of natural attachment. It was supported by Bad Langensalza with active and financial aid and became an enormous success.

Popular Activities: The Castles of the Rhine River, Eisenach, Castle Wartburg and the Thuringian Sausage!, Bad Langensalza and the Treetop Path in the National Park Hainich, more...
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GlĂĽcksburg Travel Guide

GlĂĽcksburg
Schloss GlĂĽcksburg
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GlĂĽcksburg is a wonderful small town in Schleswig-Holstein, north of Germany. It is situated on the south side of the Flensburg Fjord, an inlet of the Baltic Sea. The town showcases the lavish residences of the royal family of Denmark and since 1905 of Norway.

Popular Activities: Leipzig, Trade Fair Calendar 2010, Visit the Disturbing Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", more...
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Göppingen Travel Guide

Göppingen
Göppingen and Mt. Hohenstaufen (Göppingen mit Hohenstaufen)
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Göppingen is a remarkable economic and cultural center located between Stuttgart and Ulm in the beautiful landscape at the foot of the majestic Mount Hohenstaufen.

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Heide Travel Guide

Heide
Heide Strasse
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Heide is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) Dithmarschen. Population: 21,000.

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Grafenau Travel Guide

Grafenau
Grafenau
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Grafenau is a historic town located in the Freyung-Grafenau district of Lower Bavaria. It is considered the oldest town in the Bavarian forest. Grafenau is the seat of the Bavarian Forest National Park Authority.

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GĂĽstrow Travel Guide

GĂĽstrow
GĂĽstrow
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GĂĽstrow is a historic town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Its rich legacy includes the castle of the dukes of Mecklenburg and masterpieces of the famous sculptor Ernst Barlach.

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Plassenburg Travel Guide

Plassenburg
Plassenburg Castle
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Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city.

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Otzberg Travel Guide

Otzberg
Veste Otzberg
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Otzberg is a municipality in south Hesse. Otzberg consists of seven villages: Habitzheim, Hering, Lengfeld with Zipfen, Nieder-Klingen, Ober-Klingen and Ober-Nauses, and Schloss-Nauses.

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Rheinsberg Travel Guide

Rheinsberg
Schlosspark
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Rheinsberg is a town in the county Ostprignitz-Ruppin in Brandenburg on the Rhine and a nationally recognized resort. Rheinsberg is one of the largest municipalities by area in Germany. Famous was the Rheinsberg Rheinsberg book: A picture book for lovers of Kurt Tucholsky and the mention in the walks through the Mark Brandenburg by Theodor Fontane.

Popular Activities: Potsdam, St. Martins Day and the "Martinsgans", Göhren-Lebbin, visit the Land of Thousand Lakes, Guerilla Guide to Berlin, more...
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Wittingen Travel Guide

Wittingen
Wittingen Kleinstadtcharme
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Wittingen is a town in the district of Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 30 km northeast of Gifhorn, and 30 km southeast of Uelzen. After the Landesamtsdirektion Lower Saxony Statistics lived 2005 in the city Wittingen 12,291 people in 3,745 buildings with a total of 5,399 homes at an average floor space of 49.9 sq meters per person.

Popular Activities: Romantic Salzwedel, birthplace of the "Baumkuchen", Heide-Park – Fun for Young and Old!, A Paradise for Car Lovers – The Volkswagen Autostadt in Wolfsburg, more...
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Altenberg Travel Guide

Altenberg
Zweierbob
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Altenberg is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Ore Mountains, close to the border with the Czech Republic, 15 km northwest of Teplice, and 32 km south of Dresden. It is home of a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track that has been in use since 1987.

Popular Activities: The "Erzgebirge", a visit to the Christmas-Country in Germany, Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden, Dresden, unthinkable without "Striezelmarkt and Christstollen", more...
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Wölfersheim Travel Guide

Wölfersheim
Wölfersheim
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Wölfersheim is a municipality in the Wetteraukreis in Hesse, Germany. It is located approx. 34 kilometers north of Frankfurt am Main.

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BĂĽsum Travel Guide

BĂĽsum
BĂĽsum
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BĂĽsum is a fishing and tourist town in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea coast, approx. 18 km southwest of Heide.

Popular Activities: Enjoy a Tranquil Vacation at the German Wadden Sea, more...
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Lensahn Travel Guide

Lensahn
Waldorfschool
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Lensahn is a municipality in the district Ostholstein in Schleswig-Holstein. The full-administered municipality, the administrative services for the same office through which it also belongs

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Ravensburg Travel Guide

Ravensburg
Ravensburg
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Ravensburg is a town in Upper Swabia in Southern Germany, capital of the district of Ravensburg, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg. Population: 48,000 (in 2002; 19,000 in 1933). Ravensburg was first mentioned in 1088. In the Middle Ages, it was an Imperial Free City and an important trading center. The Great Ravensburg Trading Society (GroĂźe Ravensburger Handelsgesellschaft) owned shops and trading companies all over Europe.

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Allenbach Travel Guide

Allenbach
Burg Allenbach
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Allenbach is a municipality in the district of Birkenfeld, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Gelnhausen Travel Guide

Gelnhausen
Marienkirche Gelnhausen
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Gelnhausen is a town and the capital of the Main-Kinzig-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany. It is located approx. 40 kilometers east of Frankfurt am Main, between the Vogelsberg mountains and the Spessart range at the river Kinzig. According to the Institut Géographique National since 1 January 2007 the geographic centre of the European Union is exactly located on a wheat field outside the town.

Popular Activities: Get pampered at Taunus Therme in Bad Homburg, The Roman Fort Saalburg, Frankfurt's major Exhibition & Trade Fairs, more...
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Kenzingen Travel Guide

Kenzingen
Kenzingen
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Kenzingen is a small town in northern Breisgau. It belongs to the county Emmendingen in the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.

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SchlĂĽchtern Travel Guide

SchlĂĽchtern
Das Wirtshaus im Spessart
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SchlĂĽchtern is a town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany. It is located on the river Kinzig at the southwest of a hill called LandrĂĽcken, approx. 30 km southwest of Fulda.

Popular Activities: The Roman Fort Saalburg, Frankfurt's major Exhibition & Trade Fairs, Visit Wetzlar's Historic Old Town, more...
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Scharbeutz Travel Guide

Scharbeutz
Scharbeutz
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Scharbeutz is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Bay of LĂĽbeck (Baltic Sea), approx. 20 km north of LĂĽbeck, and 15 km southeast of Eutin.

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Schongau Travel Guide

Schongau
Schongau
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Schongau is a small town in Bavaria, near the Alps. It is located along the Lech, between Landsberg am Lech and FĂĽssen. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Schongau has an old wall around the center, which is in very good shape.

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Schweinfurt Travel Guide

Schweinfurt
Schweinfurt
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Schweinfurt is a city in the Lower Franconia region of Bavaria in Germany on the right bank of the canalized Main, which is here spanned by several bridges, 27 km northeast of WĂĽrzburg.

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Hooksiel Travel Guide

Hooksiel
Hooksiel
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Hooksiel is a northern seaside resort in the municipality Wangerland in the county of Friesland, the historic Oldenburg's part of the East Frisian peninsula. The name is based on the name Hook for the nose or head and the concept Siel than identifying an Sielortes.

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Immenstaad Travel Guide

Immenstaad
Immenstaad
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Immenstaad is a municipality in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany, on the north shore of Lake Constance (called the Bodensee in German) near the Austrian and Swiss borders. It is not to be confused with the similarly named town of Immenstadt, approximately 90 km away in Bavaria.

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Diez Travel Guide

Diez
Diez
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Diez (also Dietz) is a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is part of the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis. Diez lies north of the Taunus mountains, on the banks of the river Lahn. The town is dominated by the castle of the medieval counts of Diez, the later residence of the counts of Nassau-Diez. Diez is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde (collective municipality) Diez.

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Usingen Travel Guide

Usingen
Usingen
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Usingen is a small town in the Hochtaunuskreis in Hesse, Germany. Until 1972, this residential and school town was the seat of the former district of Usingen.

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Northeim Travel Guide

Northeim
Northeim
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Northeim is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, seat of the district of Northeim, with a population of 31,000 (as of 2002). In the center city of Northeim, based on some 145 sq km land cover.

Popular Activities: Hamelin, the legend of Pied Piper and Weser Renaissance architecture, more...
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Greifswald Travel Guide

Greifswald
Greifswald
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Greifswald is a town in northeastern Germany. Situated approximately 200 km to the north of Berlin in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, it borders the Baltic Sea and is crossed by a small river called the Ryck.

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Finsterwalde Travel Guide

Finsterwalde
Finsterwalde industrialization
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Finsterwalde is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the Schackebach, a tributary of the Kleine Elster, 28 m. W.S.W of Cottbus by rail.

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