May 17, 2011
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Ulm Minster – the highest church in the world | Germany Updated: October 27, 2020 | By Claire | More Ulm Minster is the highest church in the world, located in the city of Ulm, in the state of Baden – Wuerttemberg, Germany. It is often referred to as Ulm Cathedral due to its great […]
Tags: alps, baden-wuerttemberg, cathedral, church, city-symbol, entire-city, germany, gothic-style, highest-church-in-the-world, lutheran-church, map, minster, nice-weather, panoramic-view, singers, tall-tower, ulm-minster, world-war-ii, wuerttemberg-germany
Categories: Germany, Sights
May 12, 2011
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Weltvogelpark Walsrode – World’s Largest Bird Park | Germany Updated: October 27, 2020 | By Claire | More Weltvogelpark Walsrode is one of the most important bird reserves in the world. It is referenced as the World’s Largest Bird Park and one of the Ten Species-Richest Zoo’s in the World. It is located in the […]
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Categories: Germany, Nature
May 10, 2011
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Reichsburg Cochem is the fairy-tale castle that defines the Moselle Valley — a dramatic hilltop fortress perched high above the winding river and the storybook town of Cochem, Germany. Rebuilt in the 19th century in the neo-Gothic style, it’s one of the most visually striking castles on the Moselle and a must-see for anyone cruising […]
Tags: castle, castles-of-germany, cochem, french-siege, germany, map, moselle, reaches, reichsburg, reichsburg-cochem, rieslings, river-mosel, wine-region
Categories: Germany, Sights
May 9, 2011
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Bonn – the first capital of Germany and birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven Updated: October 27, 2020 | By Claire | More Bonn is a city located in Germany on the Rhine River, about 25 km south of Cologne. Bonn is known as the first capital of the Federal Republic of Germany and the birthplace […]
Tags: ancient-sculptures, art-exhibitions, baroque-town, birthplace-of-ludwig-van-beethoven, bonn, capital-of-germany, chancellery, city, composer-ludwig, courtyard-garden, germany, government-district, hammerschmidt, historical-monuments, ludwig-van-beethoven, military-settlement, multipurpose-hall, outdoor-swimming-pool, pool-sports, prince-electors, rhine-river, romanesque-church, town, vibrant-university, wine-experts
Categories: Germany, Sights, Virtual Travel
March 18, 2011
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Bad Füssing – one of the biggest thermal spa and wellness resorts in Europe | Germany Updated: October 27, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Bad Füssing is a spa town located approximately 30 km south of Passau, near the borders with Austria. Its creation and reputation is closely linked with 3 huge thermal […]
Tags: aquapark, bad-fussing, bavarian-golf, bustle, european-spa, germany, healing-power, health-experts, health-program, local-health, medical-practices, natural-healing, optimal-plan, passau, rheumatism, spa-and-wellness, spa-resort, spa-town, sulfur-content, thermal-pools, water-surface, waterpark, wellness, wellness-activities
Categories: Germany, Wellness, Relax & Sports
March 15, 2011
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Europa-Park in Rust, Germany – travel through the best European countries within 2 days Updated: October 27, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Does it seem impossible to go around the whole Europe within 2 days, breath odor and flavor of each country, relax and have fun? These ideas can easily turn into reality […]
Tags: amusement-park, breath-odor, centrifugal-force, circular-motion, europa-park, europa-park-in-germany, europe, fairy-tale, fantasy-worlds, french-border, germany, greek-antiquity, miss-europa, pagodas, panoramic-train, pirate-ships, rubber-rafts, rust, steel-roller-coaster, tea-cups, theme-park, traditional-tunes, train-france, whole-europe, wild-river, world-of-dinosaurs
Categories: Amusement and Theme Parks, Germany
March 7, 2011
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The Magdeburg Water Bridge (Wasserstraßenkreuz Magdeburg) is the longest navigable aqueduct in the world — an extraordinary 918-metre-long concrete channel that carries a river over a river, allowing cargo barges to cross high above the Elbe on Europe’s most audacious piece of waterway engineering. Opened in 2003 after nearly a century of planning, the bridge […]
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Categories: Germany, Sights
February 17, 2011
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Mud Olympics and Wattstock Music Festival in Brunsbüttel, Germany Updated: October 27, 2020 | By Claire | More The Mud Olympics with Wattstock Music Festival in Germany is a famous music festival that usually takes place in late August in the Brunsbüttel town, located on the north-western part of Germany, and lies on the mouth […]
Tags: bicycle-races, elbe, elbe-river, europe, famous-music, festival, german-mud, germany, july-23rd, late-august, mud-festival-germany, mud-football, mud-tug-o-war, mud-volleyball, music-festival, olympics, prizes, skiing, sport-games
Categories: Amusement and Theme Parks, Germany
February 3, 2011
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Albrechtsburg castle – one of the most beautiful late Gothic buildings in Germany Updated: January 29, 2020 | By Claire | More Albrechtsburg castle is one of the most beautiful late Gothic buildings in Germany. It is located in Saxony, in the famous city of porcelain in Meißen. Albrechtsburg castle was built in the 15th […]
Tags: 15th-century, albrechtsburg, albrechtsburg-castle, arnold-von-westfalen, castle, discoverer, europe, european-porcelain, exhibition, exhibitions, german-engineering, germany, gothic-buildings-in-germany, gothic-castle, gothic-cathedral, invention, johann-friedrich, most-beautiful-late-gothic-buildings-in-germany, multimedia-production, porcelain-manufactory, saxony, silent-witness, white-gold, witness-to-history
Categories: Germany, Sights
January 3, 2011
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Miniatur Wunderland – the world’s largest model railway in Hamburg, Germany Updated: October 27, 2020 | By Claire | More In Hamburg, Germany there is the largest model railway in the world. It’s called the Miniature Wonderland and occupies an entire floor in a former warehouse in the district of Speicherstad. Sophisticated giant size yard […]
Tags: 365-days, adult-admission, alps, bank-holidays, europe-longest-model-railway, germany, germany-hamburg, giant-size, hamburg, hamburg-germany, miniatur-wunderland, minute-intervals, modelers, places-of-interest, railway, real-situation, sailing-ship, saturdays, scandinavia, six-sections, southern-germany, wild-animals, wonderland, world-largest-model-railway
Categories: Amusement and Theme Parks, Germany