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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Bastei Bridge

Germany

A rock bridge above the Elbe in Saxon Switzerland, with dramatic sandstone views.

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Loreley Rock

Bacharach, Germany

A steep rock above the Rhine, with a legend of a siren and a viewing terrace.

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Rothenburg Plönlein

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

The famous fork in the road with two towers, the most photographed spot in Rothenburg.

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Philosophers' Walk

Heidelberg, Germany

A hillside path on the north bank of the Neckar with the best view of the old town.

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Brühl's Terrace

Dresden, Germany

A riverside promenade known as the Balcony of Europe.

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