Located on the Petersberg in the center of Erfurt , the Petersberg Citadel thrones over the city and thus significantly shapes the cityscape of the state capital of Thuringia. It...
Lower Oder Valley National Park is Germany's only wetland national park as well as the first transborder reserve in cooperation with Poland. The wetlands are the core of this area....
Five kilometres from the centre of Ulm lies the former Benedictine monastery of Wiblingen. The monastery, built between 1714 and 1781, replaced the 11th century complex. The...
The Dresden "Hofkirche", also known as the Catholic Court Church of the Holy Trinity, is one of the most impressive architectural landmarks in Dresden. With nearly 4,800 square meters,...
The history of Weilburg is marked by the time as a baroque residential town on the one hand and by mining on the other. This is also documented by the...
The State Textile and Industrial Museum , abbreviated "tim", brings its visitors closer to an important former branch of industry in Augsburg: the textile...
Idyllically surrounded by meadows and forests, in the middle of nature, lies the bathing pond St. Martin. With a swimming area of 1,100 square metres, it offers sufficient space for fresh cooling. As usual for a natural bathing pond,...
Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park is the third biggest national park in Germany , and stretches over parts of the Baltic Sea as well as land areas such as the island of...
Lenzburg Castle is one of the most beautiful and important high-altitude castles in Switzerland . The present castle complex has a building history of 900...
"Topography of Terror" is a Berlin project that has existed since 1987. It deals with the reappraisal and documentation of the reign of terror under the National Socialists. What...
The historical town hall is one of the most important sights of the city of Cologne. The town hall arbour is particularly well known. This porch was built by Wilhelm Vernukken in the...