Most popular tourist attractions in Germany (most views)

Mainau, a place also aptly known as the “flower island” , draws some 1.2 million visitors to its shores every year. This unique and floral island exudes a...

With the new Fly-Line in Winterberg you can fly through the forest on a 1000 meter long route. It is the first of its kind in North Rhine-Westphalia. The...

Technoseum presents 200 years of industrialisation history on an exhibition area of around 8,000 square metres. Displays of engineering and social history...

In Winterberg you can also sledge down the mountain in the warm season. The summer toboggan run at the Kappe adventure mountain has a lot to offer....

The International Maritime Museum in Hamburg, Germany is located inside the heritage-protected Kaispeicher B.  Nine exhibition decks filled with...

Built out of red sandstone from the Neckar valley, Heidelberg Castle with its Baroque garden is now enthroned as a ruin above the city. With around one...

Grainau, a village at the foot of Zugspitze, has an impressive natural spectacle in store: Höllental gorge – a feature which has been attracting tourists...

With a surface of 320 square kilometres, Müritz National Park is the biggest forest national park in Germany . More than 70 percent of the area is covered in forest, 13 percent in...

Located not far from the German capital Berlin, you can delve into a fascinating world of film and TV entertainment at Film Park Babelsberg. Inside...

Located behind Obersee (Lake Königssee) in Berchtesgaden National Park , the idyllic Röthbach Waterfall cascades 470m/1,542ft down, making it the highest...

The Winterberg Climbing Forest at the Kappe Adventure Mountain takes you up into the treetops. Here you can prove your courage at dizzying heights. Not...

At the edge of Lüneburger Heide, you can find the world's largest bird park , accommodating more than 4,000 birds from all continents and climate...

Santa Pauli, at the heart of Hamburg's infamous St. Pauli district, is a Christmas market for all those who enjoy the mix of conventional Christmas tradition and red-light milieu . The...

There is plenty of action on the Blomberg near Bad Tölz in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The year-round toboggan run "Blomberg Blitz" has six steep turns,...

Heitersheim Palace is among the most beautiful cultural monuments along the southern Upper Rhine. Once a residence for ecclesiastics, it is now privately owned, and can be visited in...

Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is a piece of art itself. By night, the glass cube  that is home to the art museum starts to glow and lights up the whole of Schlossplatz square....

If you want to visit the holiday island Fehmarn, you can easily reach it via the Fehmarn Sound Bridge . The bridge, often referred to by the locals as the "coat hanger", is an...

The  Söllereck   in Oberstdorf in the Allgäu not only attracts skiers in winter with its well-prepared slopes, but also offers an attraction in...

The German mining museum in Bochum is the biggest of its kind in the world. Numerous exhibitions tell you about iron ore and coal mining as well as...

The Tropen- Aquarium is located right by the main entrance of Tierpark Hagenbeck in Hamburg. The building itself, modelled on a derelict Asian...

Ulm Minster is a record-breaking building yet to be matched. Its steeple is the highest in the world up to this day. Hence, it can be seen from afar, and is the city's most important...

The Christmas market in Aachen first opens its doors during the last week of November. For one month, it provides a space full of atmosphere, where you can browse for presents, enjoy...

At Planetarium Hamburg , children as well as adults can be excited. The 'cosmic playhouse' was founded in 1930 and has since attrected an average of...

Located in the  HafenCity quarter of Hamburg, the Elbphilharmonie is surrounded by the river Elbe, and is constructed on top of a former warehouse building, the Kaispeicher A,...