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BERLIN
First of al it is the capital of Germany. Berlin
is famous for both historic places and the modernization.
It is famous all around the world for its modernized
buildings, museums, historic places, cultures,
galleries and restaurants. The few interesting
places of Berlin are Brandenburg Gate, the Kaiser
Wilhelm Memorial Church, museum Island and the
Altes Museum and another Bode museum which is
for Byzantine art collection.
The Ku'Damm and the Friedrichstrasse are the world
famous shopping center of Berlin.
Baden-Baden
Baden-Baden,
the Black Forest's chief spa, was the summer capital
of Europe during the last century. Other attractions
include the Baroque Kleines Theater, National
Art Gallery, the Friedrichsbad Romano-Irish temple
and baths, the Margravial Palace (museum), 15th-century
Collegiate Church, Russian Church, Romanesque
Chapel, parks and gardens, Lichtentaler Allee,
tennis, riding, 18-hole golf course, winter sports,
international horse racing weeks at Iffezheim
and a modern congress hall.
Constance(Konstanz)
Constance
is a German university and cathedral town on the
Bodensee (Lake Constance) which has shores in
Austria, Switzerland and the Germany. Attractions
include the Konzilsgebäude (14th century);
Renaissance Town Hall (16th century); historic
old Insel Hotel (14th century); Barbarossa-Haus
(12th century); Hus-Haus (15th century); and the
old town fortifications Rheintorturm, Pulverturm
and Schnetztor. The town has hosts an international
music festival as well as the Seenachtfest, a
lake festival. Reichenau, is an island with a
famous monastery.
Freiburg
Freiburg
is the gateway to the Black Forest. The Gothic
Cathedral (12th to 15th centuries) has a magnificent
tower (116m/380ft). Other attractions include
the historic red Kaufhaus on the Cathedral Square
(1550); Germany's oldest inn, Zum Roten Bären;
and many excellent wine taverns. Museums include
Zinnfigurenklause (pewter figures) and the Augustinemuseum
housing Upper Rhine art. The Wentzingerhaus hosts
the City History Museum.
Heidelberg
Various attractions of Heidelberg are more than
10 museums; the 'Giant Cask' in the cellar holding
220,000 liters (48,422 gallons); Church of the
Holy Ghost; St Peter's Church; Karlstor (gate);
and wine taverns. German Museum of Pharmacy is
also famous.
Heilbronn
The attractions
of Heilbronn city are Käthchen House, the
Gothic Kilian Church with its 62m- (203ft-) high
tower (1513-29), and the Shipping Museum. The
Neckar Valley is famous for excursion.
Mannheim
The city
Mannheim is famous for its commercial, industrial
and cultural center. The attraction places are
Electors' Palace; the Kunsthalle fine arts museum;
the Barockschloss castle; Municipal Art Gallery;
Reiss Museum in the old arsenal.
Tübingen
World-famous
romantic university town, Tübingen having
the following tourist places, the Castle of the
Count Palatine (1078); late Gothic Collegiate
Church (1470) with royal burial place; Market
Square with Town Hall (1453); picturesque Neckar
front; Hölderlin Tower; former student dungeons
(1514); old and new lecture theaters (Aula) of
the university; Bebenhausen Abbey and the Schloss
Hohentübingen museum.
Bavaria
Bavaria
consists of four main tourist areas: the Bavarian
Forest and East Bavaria; Swabia and the Allgäu
in the southwest; Upper Bavaria in the south;
and Franconia to the north.
The Romantic
Road
The Romantic
Road connects the northern area of Bavaria with
the south. Famous places are Würzburg; medieval
Rothenburg, Dinkelsbühl and Nördlingen;
Augsburg, founded in 15BC by the Romans; the pilgrimage
church Wieskirche in the meadows; Steingaden Abbey;
and Neuschwanstein Castle near the village of
Schwangau.
Munich
The Bavarian
capital, Munich (München), is the third-largest
German city. The Alte Pinakothek and the Neue
Pinakothek are famous for the collection of paintings;
Pinakothek der Moderne, and the Museum der Fantasie,
the German Museum, BMW (Bayerische Motorwerke)
Museum are the interesting places of Munich.
Augsburg
Famous
attractions places are the Cathedral; St Anna's
Church (16th-century Luther memorial); Town Hall
(1615); Perlach Tower; Baroque fountains; City
Gates (14th to 16th centuries); Schaezler Palace
and Rococo banquet hall (18th century) with German
Baroque gallery and an Old German gallery with
paintings; Maximilian Museum; Roman Museum; and
Mozart's House.
Bamberg
Bamberg
situated on seven hills, and the old and attractive
buildings are vibrates the beauty of Bamberg.
Attractions places are the Imperial Cathedral
(13th century); the old Town Hall; the Franconian
Beer Museum; Old Royal Palace, New Palace (picture
gallery) and rose garden; and Michaelsberg Monastery.
Coburg
Coburg
Castle (13th to 16th centuries), one of the strong
historic heart sites in Germany. Ehrenburg Palace
and the Coburg State Theater are the main focus
of Coburg. Other attractions include St Maurice's
Church (14th to 16th century), the Natural Science
Museum and Doll Museum, Banz Monastery, the game
park at Tambach Castle and the Rodach Thermal
Spa.
Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt
also numbers the Neues Schloss, now home of the
Bavarian Army Museum, among its attractions. Alte
Anatomie offers more offbeat diversions, containing
the German Museum of Medical History. The annual
international jazz festival is hosted by this
town on each November.
Nuremberg
The red
sandstone of the region is used in the walls,
floors of the churches of St Lawrence and St Sebald.
the City Wall with 80 watchtowers; Dürer's
House; Museum of Toys; Fembohaus (municipal museum);
the Post and Communications Museum (with more
than 200,000 stamps); Germanic National Museum;
German Railway Museum; Town Hall; and the 'Schöne
Brunnen' Fountain with mechanical clock. Many
tourists attracted to this place for the international
toy fair and the famous Christmas Fair, Christkindlmarkt.
Passau
Passau's
attractions are a Baroque Cathedral, with the
world's largest church organ; Bishop's Palace
with Rococo staircase; Oberhaus and Niederhaus
fortresses.
Regensberg
It is
situated in the northeast of Munich. The Cathedral
(with its famous 'Regensburger Domspatzen' choir);
St Emmeram's Church; the 'Scottish Church'; Old
Chapel; Palace Niedermünster ; Porta Praetoria
(North Gate); stone bridge (the oldest in Germany);
Old Town Hall with the Imperial Chamber; Palace
of the Princes of Thurn and Taxis; and museums.
Potsdam
The attraction
places of Potsdam are the high-tech Babelsberg
Film Theme Park; the Neuer Garten contains the
marble palace and Schloss Cecilienhof; Sanssouci
Palace. The city's famous bridge is Potsdam Bridge.
Cologne
An old
Roman city, Cologne (Köln) is an important
cultural and commercial center holding many trade
fairs each year. Principal attractions include
the Cathedral of St Peter and St Mary (13th-19th
century); the golden reliquary of the Three Magi;
the Romanesque churches of St Pantaleon, St George,
St Apostein, St Gereon and St Kunibert, the Gothic
churches of St Andreas and the Minoritenkirche
and Antoniterkirche; the medieval city wall and
the Roman-Germanic Museum. The Wallraf-Richartz
Museum (paintings) and the Schnütgen Museum,
the Chocolate Museum are famous.
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