What to see next - Germany
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Airlift in Berlin (Berlin High Flyer) | Rating: 9.40 |
Not far from Checkpoint Charlie at the corner of Wilhelmstraße and Zimmerstraße in Berlin is a curious attraction: an airlift. A balloon takes you up to a height of 150 meters with stunning views of the city, read more... |
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Tempelhof harbor in Berlin (Tempelhofer Hafen) | Rating: 9.20 |
| An excellent example of land reclamation on the site of an industrial port. The harbor was built between 1901 and 1906, due to the growing population of Berlin. By 1908, Havestadt & Contag built a warehouse with a capacity of 14,000 tons on the north side of the harbor. The half-timbered façade of this building was covered in tuff and basalt lava, in the style of earlier 18th-century half-timbered warehouses, read more... |
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Most Unusual Hotels of the World: Radisson Blu in Berlin | Rating: 8.80 |
Update 12/16/2022: the aquarium exploded, all the fish died :(
This hotel has one of the best locations in the city, but is famous not because of this. The rooms with balconies which overlook the inner atrium (booking.com) offer views of the giant Aquadom, read more... |
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Observation Deck on the Kolhoff Tower in Berlin | Rating: 8.60 |
In Berlin at Potsdamer Platz on a roof of the Kolhoff Tower skyscraper there's a two-level outdoor observation deck. You get to the top by the fastest elevator in Europe, read more... |
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Duesseldorf | Rating: 8.60 |
Düsseldorf is the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. This city is not often included in tourist routes and is not associated with ..., read more... |
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Bad Oeynhausen | Rating: 8.60 |
Bad Oeynhausen is a small town that no one heard of. You don't expect anything from it, but it will ..., read more... |
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Monument to Kaiser Wilhelm I in Porta Westfalica | Rating: 8.40 |
There is a small town in Germany with a non-German name Porta Westfalica. It is located in the North Rhine-Westphalia ..., read more... |
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Baden-Baden | Rating: 8.40 |
Baden-Baden is the most famous mineral water resort in Germany. In 1931, the town of Baden-Baden was officially given its ..., read more... |
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Green Citadel of Magdeburg | Rating: 8.40 |
In 2005, in Magdeburg the Green Citadel of Austrian architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser was completed. We already visited some of his buildings, so couldn't miss this one. I won't be surprised if many tourists find it the most interesting place in the city, read more... |
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Palace and park in Ludwigslust | Rating: 8.40 |
City of Ludwigslust is quite young. In 1724 Prince Christian Ludwig, son of the Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, decided to build ..., read more... |
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Bremerhaven | Rating: 8.40 |
City of Bremerhaven is a port of Bremen. Together they form a separate and the smallest land in Germany. City is fairly new (founded in 1827) and located on the seafront, so almost all of the attractions are connected with the sea, read more... |
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Autumn stroll in the city park of Magdeburg | Rating: 8.40 |
| We visited Magdeburg in the fall to take a stroll in the city park Rotehorn (Stadtpark Rotehorn). The park is located on an island on the Elbe River, right in the middle of the city. You can either walk there by the old railway bridge or drive by car, read more... |
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Celle | Rating: 8.20 |
Celle is a town in Lower Saxony, 35 kilometers from Hannover. It will be interesting to fans of half-timbered ..., read more... |
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Bad Pyrmont | Rating: 8.20 |
Bad Pyrmont is a resort with more than 500-year history. There are about 50 towns in Germany with the "Bad" ..., read more... |
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Drachenburg Castle | Rating: 8.20 |
Drachenburg Castle was built in 1882-1884 by order of Baron Stefan von Zarter, a wealthy stockbroker from Bonn. The castle ..., read more... |
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Wewelsburg Castle | Rating: 8.20 |
Wewelsburg Castle belongs to objects that are interesting not only as castles, but because of their secrets and legends.
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Belvedere Palace in Weimar | Rating: 8.20 |
On one of the hills on the outskirts of Weimar stands colorful Belvedere Palace. It was built in 1724-1732 years ..., read more... |
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Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park | Rating: 8.20 |
| Land North Rhine-Westphalia is known for its large-scale projects of transforming industrial monsters into modern recreation areas and residential quarters. Almost all the main attractions of the region are former metallurgical plants or mines, read more... |
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Sellin | Rating: 8.20 |
| Traditional German seaside resort on the Baltic Sea, opened in 1880. We recommend it because of its beautiful wooden architecture and the overall atmosphere, read more... |
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Overnight stay in the Serengeti Safari Park | Rating: 8.20 |
| We already have an article on our website about visiting the Serengeti Safari Park, but this time we decided to go there with an overnight stay. The park offers many different accommodation options: lodges, tents, tents, motorhomes (https://serengeti-park.de/uebernachten). Recently, a unique opportunity has appeared, I would say, as we have never seen anything like it - overnight stay in a bus in the middle of the park, read more... |
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Marienburg Castle | Rating: 8.00 |
Marienburg Castle is not very popular with tourists, but in my opinion it is one of the most beautiful castles in ..., read more... |
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Goslar and Rammelsberg Mine | Rating: 8.00 |
Goslar is a small town in Lower Saxony, at the foot of the Harz Mountains. The main attraction of Goslar ..., read more... |
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Mount Tegelberg | Rating: 8.00 |
Mount Tegelberg is located several kilometers from the Neuschwanstein Castle. So, if you come to the castle, why not ..., read more... |
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Nymphenburg Palace | Rating: 8.00 |
Nymphenburg Palace was built in 1664-1675 by order of Ferdinand Maria. At that time it was outside Munich, but now ..., read more... |
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Satzvey Castle | Rating: 8.00 |
Satzvey Castle is a medieval fortress with water barriers. Its history began in the 12th century. The first stone buildings ..., read more... |
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Regensburg | Rating: 8.00 |
| Regensburg is an ancient city on the banks of the Danube with a rich history. Nowadays known primarily for its bridge, which is a symbol of the city, read more... |
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Palace and park in Bad Muskau | Rating: 8.00 |
| Bad Muskau is a location of a wonderful palace and park ensemble. The town itself is close to the border with Poland, so when you walk through the park, you will visit two countries at once, read more... |
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Magdeburg | Rating: 7.80 |
Everybody heard about Magdeburg, even those who don't know in which country it is. First of all, because of the Magdeburg Law, autonomy that was obtained by individual cities and that was named in honor of the laws formed in Magdeburg in the 13th century, read more... |
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Ploen Castle and Prinzeninsel Island | Rating: 7.80 |
| The city of Plön stands on the rather large Lake Großer Plöner See in the heart of the Holstein Switzerland natural park (Naturpark Holsteinische Schweiz). It is curious that in many countries natural parks are compared with Switzerland, read more... |
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Water mills in Wennigsen (Wasserraeder Wennigsen) | Rating: 7.80 |
| There is a rather unusual place in the woods near the town of Wennigsen. There is a number of various mechanisms, driven by water, placed on one of the forest streams, read more... |
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Bueckeburg Palace | Rating: 7.60 |
In a small town of Bückeburg, in a beautiful park lies the majestic palace, the residence of Schaumburg-Lippe Princes . It was a small principality with an area of 340 square kilometers on the territory of Lower Saxony. The last of the princes abdicated in 1918, read more... |
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Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen in Hannover | Rating: 7.60 |
| Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen in Hannover are made up of several different gardens: Large Garden, Berggarden, Georgengarden and Welfengarden. We visited the Large Garden which has always been one of the most distinguished baroque formal gardens of Europe. It was created by Princess Sophia of Hannover from 1696 to 1714, read more... |
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Externsteine | Rating: 7.60 |
Externsteine is called "German Stonehenge". It's a chain of sandstone cliffs in the Tevtonburg forest about one kilometer long and ..., read more... |
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The largest bird park in the world in Walsrode | Rating: 7.60 |
| Walsrode is a small town in Lower Saxony where located one of the two largest bird parks in the world ..., read more... |
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Automotive City in Wolfsburg (Autostadt) | Rating: 7.60 |
| Automotive city in Wolfsburg or Autostadt is the largest German, and maybe European, car entertainment center, read more... |
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Devil's Bridge (Rakotzbrücke) | Rating: 7.60 |
| One of Germany's most famous bridges, which can often be seen on Instagram. In reality, it is not even a real bridge, but an art object located in the middle of a rhododendron park, read more... |
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Lubeck | Rating: 7.40 |
In XIII-XVII centuries in Northern Europe was created an alliance of German cities to protect free traders and merchants from ..., read more... |
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Nazi party rally grounds | Rating: 7.40 |
| This is the place we accidentally found on the google-maps, a huge building in the shape of a horseshoe hard not to notice. Its not advertised for obvious reasons, so it is not surprising that we have not heard about it, read more... |
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Dornburg palaces (Dornburger Schloesser) | Rating: 7.40 |
| The architectural ensemble of the three palaces in the city of Dornburg. All three buildings are located in a line at the top of a hill and are built in different styles, read more... |
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Basilica of Birnau (Zisterzienser-Priorat Kloster Birnau) | Rating: 7.40 |
| A very beautiful church, situated in a very beautiful location, on the high shores, above the Bodensee lake. The church is known as the Basilica of Birnau, a status granted to it in 1971 by Pope Paul VI. Basilicas are ceremonial churches, read more... |
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Ulm | Rating: 7.40 |
| Ulm is known above all for its famous cathedral, the tallest in the world. The cathedral was built intermittently, from 1392 to 1890, and is currently about 162 meters high, read more... |
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Hannover | Rating: 7.20 |
Hannover calls itself "Messestadt" (Exhibition City). That's why upon arrival of the train at the main station you hear the words "Welcome to the Exhibition City Hannover", read more... |
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Scharnebeck twin ship lift | Rating: 7.20 |
| One of the most unusual structures in Germany is located in Scharnebeck. The lift for river ships was built in 1974 and it is the world's largest double lift (in 2016, China built a single lift, about 2.5 times bigger than this one, video), read more... |
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Berlepsch castle | Rating: 7.20 |
| The defensive castle of Berlepsch was built in the 14th century right in the middle of the forest. Few times it was destroyed and rebuilt, and received it's current shape in 1880-90. The castle is interesting first of all for its romantic silhouette, read more... |
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Brocken mountain in Harz | Rating: 7.20 |
| Broken Mountain is the highest point of the Harz massif and northern Germany (1141 m). It is impossible to get to the top by car. You can come on foot or by historical HSB train. The narrow-gauge railway has been operating since 1898, read more... |
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Suspension bridge Titan-RT | Rating: 7.20 |
| In the spring of 2017, the world's longest Titan-RT suspension bridge was opened in the Harz mountains in Germany. Its total length is 483 meters, suspended - 453 meters. The bridge is used only as an attraction and does not have any practical purpose, read more... |
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Therme Erding, Indoor Water Park and Thermal Baths | Rating: 7.00 |
On February 12, 1983, the American oil company Texaco drilled 2,350 metres below ground, just outside the town of Erding, Bavaria, ..., read more... |
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Bonn | Rating: 7.00 |
Bonn is known to the public for two reasons: it is the home town of Ludwig van Beethoven and the city used to be the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990. Therefore, all attractions are associated with these events, read more... |
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Residence Museum | Rating: 7.00 |
In case of bad weather in Munich, the best place you can visit is the Residence museum. The Munich ..., read more... |
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Jever Castle (Schlossmuseum Jever) | Rating: 7.00 |
The castle was founded in the 14th century, at that time, as a fortress. And got a modern look in the 15-16 centuries.
It is curious that in 1793 the city was inherited by Empress Catherine II, so it moved to the Russian crown. Such situations were possible before the reunification of Germany, during the time of individual kingdoms and independent cities. Catherine received the city after the death of her brother, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, read more... |
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