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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.

Enter a peaceful park full of forests, lakes and long expanses of grass, all within minutes of the city centre.

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

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

Take a break from Munich’s bustling streets among the lakes, meadows and beer gardens of this oasis of calm in the centre of the city.

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. 

Sip red wine on a boat in the central part of the Rhine River and visit the quaint towns through which it meanders.

Experience the decadence of royal life in one of Europe’s grandest palaces, steeped in more than two centuries of history.

Experience the decadence of royal life in one of Europe’s grandest palaces, steeped in more than two centuries of history.

Enter a peaceful park full of forests, lakes and long expanses of grass, all within minutes of the city centre.

Panoramic views, contemporary art and performances await visitors to this reconstructed church in the western part of Wismar’s Old Town.

People watch and admire the sea, or sail off on an adventure to the chalk cliffs from a symbol of Rügen’s post-GDR renewal.

Enter a peaceful park full of forests, lakes and long expanses of grass, all within minutes of the city centre.

This Central European jewel has more than bratwurst and beer. Find cosmopolitan cities, scenic wineries, charming coastline and intriguing history.

Get a front-row seat to the beauty of Lake Constance along a path where many cafés and bars can make a planned short stroll take all day.

The stately Herrenhausen in Hannover is set in expansive Royal Gardens, which are home to the 17th-century “Großer Garten.”

Go hiking, attend a hockey game and immerse yourself in art, all in one day. 

Enter a peaceful park full of forests, lakes and long expanses of grass, all within minutes of the city centre.

Get a front-row seat to the beauty of Lake Constance along a path where many cafés and bars can make a planned short stroll take all day.

This once booming Dortmund neighborhood suffered as industry declined, only to rise again with fascinating historical attractions and trendy residential areas.