Western Europe

Germany

Castles and cathedrals, beer halls and Christmas markets, alpine peaks and wine valleys, with a capital that mixes world-class history and modern culture.

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Capital
Berlin
Languages
German
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Best time to go
May to June and September to early October for mild weather; December for Christmas markets; June to September for the Alps.

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Cologne Cathedral

Cologne, Germany

A massive Gothic cathedral beside the main station, one of Germany's most visited sights.

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Frauenkirche Dresden

Dresden, Germany

The domed baroque church rebuilt from rubble, a symbol of reconciliation.

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Bamberg Cathedral

Bamberg, Germany

A four-towered medieval cathedral with the famous Bamberg Horseman statue.

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Berlin Cathedral

Berlin, Germany

A huge domed Protestant cathedral on Museum Island, with a crypt and a dome walk.

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Frauenkirche Munich

Munich, Germany

Munich's twin-domed brick cathedral, the city's best-known landmark.

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Freiburg Minster

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

A Gothic minster with an openwork spire, rising over a daily market.

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St Mary's Church Lübeck

Lübeck, Germany

A towering brick Gothic church that inspired many churches around the Baltic.

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Wieskirche

Germany

A rococo pilgrimage church in a meadow, covered in painted ceilings and stucco.

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Regensburg Cathedral

Regensburg, Germany

A Gothic cathedral with twin spires and a famous boys' choir.

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St Michael's Church (Michel)

Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg's famous baroque church, with a tower viewing platform over the harbour.

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Trier Cathedral

Trier, Germany

A cathedral with Roman foundations and a relic of the Holy Robe.

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St James's Church Rothenburg

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

A Gothic church with a carved altar by Tilman Riemenschneider.

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