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A city with a rich and often chequered history. Old Berlin has morphed into a contemporary, cosmopolitan city, rich in culture, architecture, museums and festivals.

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

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

Heidelberg’s oldest bridge is an architecturally impressive landmark decorated with an imperious gateway, detailed sculptures and a curious monkey statue. 

This ruined Renaissance castle stands majestically on a hilltop and presents incredible views of the Neckar Valley from its beautiful garden.

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

This area of wonderful natural beauty combines forests, meadows and ponds to create an oasis of calm right next to the city centre.

Explore both of the innovative buildings containing some of the most impressive works of art from the 20th century onward.

Delight in the panoramic views of Luebeck’s rooftops, attend performing arts events and shop at a Christmas market at this converted church. 

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

Once a point of tension and dramatic escape attempts, this Cold War relic is now one of Berlin\'s biggest tourist attractions.

Once a point of tension and dramatic escape attempts, this Cold War relic is now one of Berlin\'s biggest tourist attractions.

This southern Bavarian college city is one of Germany’s oldest cities and is known for its striking architecture and rich history.

This area of wonderful natural beauty combines forests, meadows and ponds to create an oasis of calm right next to the city centre.

This area of wonderful natural beauty combines forests, meadows and ponds to create an oasis of calm right next to the city centre.

See some of the best-preserved dinosaur fossils in the world alongside glow-in-the-dark rocks and the world’s smallest animals in Frankfurt’s natural history museum.

Once a point of tension and dramatic escape attempts, this Cold War relic is now one of Berlin\'s biggest tourist attractions.

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

At the foot of the famous Siebengebirge lies the beautiful city of Königswinter, the history of which is known well beyond the borders of North Rhine-Westphalia.

This area of wonderful natural beauty combines forests, meadows and ponds to create an oasis of calm right next to the city centre.

Once a point of tension and dramatic escape attempts, this Cold War relic is now one of Berlin\'s biggest tourist attractions.

This area of wonderful natural beauty combines forests, meadows and ponds to create an oasis of calm right next to the city centre.