Historic sites
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
Dachau, Bavaria
The first Nazi concentration camp, opened in 1933 and the model for those that followed.
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Marienplatz and Munich Old Town
Munich, Bavaria
The heart of Munich since the 12th century, overlooked by the neo-Gothic New Town Hall, whose Glockenspiel plays at 11 am and 12 noon (also at 5 pm f…
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Neuschwanstein Castle
Schwangau, Bavaria
The fairy-tale castle built from 1869 for King Ludwig II of Bavaria, perched on a crag above a gorge in the foothills of the Alps.
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria
One of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe, on the Romantic Road in Franconia.
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Eagle's Nest (Kehlsteinhaus), Berchtesgaden
Berchtesgaden, Bavaria
A mountain house built for Hitler's 50th birthday on a ridge at 1,834 m above Berchtesgaden, now a restaurant with spectacular views over the Alps an…
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Nuremberg Imperial Castle and Old Town
Nürnberg, Bavaria
The Kaiserburg, the castle of the Holy Roman Emperors, stands on a sandstone rock above Nuremberg's old town, with views over the red roofs from its …