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Germany is well-known for being a friendly and welcoming country, yet it is still a somewhat underrated vacation destination. The county offers rich history, lively culture breathtaking scenery and modern attractions, making it a must-visit trip.
Here are 5 beautiful cities you must visit on your vacation to Germany
1. Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany’s second largest city after Berlin, is also home to the country’s fastest expanding tourism industry. The fascinating history, traditional food and medieval architecture are what draw tourists to the area. The city is known for its vibrant nightlife, which includes the largest red light district in Europe, the Reeperbahn area and other annual festivals and events.
2. Berlin
Berlin, the capital of Germany, is a city which blends the old with the new with grace. Famous sites including the Reichstag building, the Berlin Wall, and the Brandenburg Gate are open to tourists.
3. Munich
Munich, a city that celebrates its Bavarian heritage, is well-known around the world for its Oktoberfest. Marienplatz, with its famous Glockenspiel, is the centre of the city. Visitors may tour the lavish Nymphenburg Palace and the enormous English Garden, which is one of the world’s largest urban parks.
4. Frankfurt
Frankfurt is a financial city with a unique skyline made up of tall skyscrapers. Significant historical buildings include the Goethe House, where Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born and the Römer, a historic structure that now functions as the municipal hall.
5. Dresden
Dresden, known as the “Florence on the Elbe,” is renowned for its breathtaking Baroque architecture. The Frauenkirche, a beautifully reconstructed Lutheran church, is an example of the strength and beauty of the city. Highlights of the cultural scene include the Semper Opera House, which is well-known for its performances and the Zwinger Palace, which has large art collections.
