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Young holiday-makers on Stubai Glacier can look forward to a special adventure: right by Eisgrat top station, a six metre (20 feet) mammoth made of...

Only a few kilometres away from Meran, you can find a stunning natural spectacle. Partschins waterfall may not be the highest (97m/318ft), but it is one of the most beautiful waterfalls...

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

The Trümmelbach Falls at Lauterbrunnental valley are a unique natural spectacle. Through ten glacier waterfalls, Trümmelbach alone drains the giant...

Lauterbrunnen valley is also known as the valley of 72 waterfalls. The Staubbach Falls are certainly among its most spectacular. Falling for 300m/984ft, it is one of the highest...

The rather small glacier Rosenlaui and its impressive glacier gorge Rosenlaui are located south of Meiringen. Following a secured footpath, you can...

Winter Wonder Market in Brussles is home to 270 booths, making it one of the ten biggest Christmas markets in Europe. It first opens its gates in late November, and wraps up the season...

At Christmas time, countless visitors come to Vörösmarty square in Budapest to see the Christmas market. The delicous smell of freshly baked gingerbread and mulled wine permeates the...

Strasbourg's Christkindelsmärik is one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe and known mostly for its variety of Christmas tree decorations and crafts. The scent of roasted almonds...

The delicious smell of roasted almonds, mulled wine, and other regional treats lures thousands of visitors into Basel's city centre every year. The historic old town with its festive...

Bratislava Castle is located on top of a 280ft rock at the Danube's north bank. It is an important landmark of Bratislava, and home of the Slovak...

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...

Experience woods, water and wildernis at Eifel National Park. Wildcats, black storks and more than 2,000 other endangered animals and plants find a safe habitat at this 110 sqare...

Saxon Switzerland National Park spans 93 square kilometres, and is located in Saxony's east. It consists of two geographically seperated areas that are characterised by their unique...

The art museum Albertina owns one of the most valuable and extensive graphic collections in the world. It is located inside the biggest former Habsburg...

Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park stretches over the high levels of Hunsrück at a surface of 10,000 hectares. Hikers and nature lovers find a spacious reserve, where nature is left to...

At the Natural History Museum in Vienna's MuseumsQuartier, you can marvel at 30 million exhibits as you pass through 39 different rooms. Most famous ones...

Kellerwald-Edersee National Park is the first national park in Hesse, and comprises 5,738 hectares. It gets its name from the southern part of the Keller mountain crest. Protecting the...

Vienna's most popular market, Naschmarkt, features more than 150 stalls and restaurants selling fruits and vegetables, meat, spices, baked goods, and just about any culinary...

Stephansdom in Vienna, also known in English as St. Stephen's Cathedral, is the Austrian capital's most important landmark . It attracts roughly 3 million...

Jasmund National Park is located on the island of Rügen , at the north-east of Mecklenburg-Hither Pomerania. Of the 3,100 ha surface, 2,400 ha are covered in land, 700 ha in water....

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....

The North Sea wadden sea is the largest mudflat area in the world. It is home to three strictly protected national parks. Just like the Lower Saxon and the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden...

Harz National Park is one of the largest forest national parks, and the first one to cross federal state borders in Germany. Of its 25,000 hectares, which makes for around 10 percent...