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Did You Know That Germany Is The Heart Of Europe?
Written by Heinz Schmidt   
Friday, 26 June 2009 04:26
Enjoy new things by traveling to the destination Germany (Deutschalnd). Pulsating cities with astonishing buildings, wonderful shopping experiences and bubbly nightlife. Charming medieval towns and traditional wine villages with friendly festivals and regional specialties. Chocolate box landscape which is perfect for walking or simply relaxing in. Castles, palaces and abbeys that are the epitome of German romanticism. Fun & sport, wellness & relaxation. A land of a thousand possibilities.
by HeinzSchmidt


Enjoy new things by traveling to the destination Germany (Deutschalnd). Pulsating cities with astonishing buildings, wonderful shopping experiences and bubbly nightlife. Charming medieval towns and traditional wine villages with friendly festivals and regional specialties. Chocolate box landscape which is perfect for walking or simply relaxing in. Castles, palaces and abbeys that are the epitome of German romanticism. Fun & sport, wellness & relaxation. A land of a thousand possibilities.

Baden Wuerttemberg; Diversity in the heart of Europe The federal state of Baden Wuerttemberg, with its regional capital of Stuttgart, lies in the south-west of Germany (Deutschalnd) . This is where modern industry meets outstanding historical, cultural and scenic diversity. Its incredible scenery, culture and traditions, vibrant towns and cities, attractive places of interest, wide range of sports and leisure activities, friendly, welcoming people and excellent food and drink make a holiday in Baden-Wuerttemberg an unforgettable experience. Several of Baden- Wuerttemberg 's towns and cities are well known all over the world. Heidelberg tops the list, but the region also boasts Stuttgart, Freiburg and Tuebingen. Town such as Aalen on the German Limes Route, Ravensburg, Ulm and Ludwigsburg are equally attractive with culture, architecture, shopping districts and old quarters with quaint alleyways.

Bavaria is Germany (Deutschalnd) 's top holiday region. Introducing the Free State of Bavaria in southern Germany (Deutschalnd) with Munich, its regional capital, and its picture-perfect landscape. Unspoiled natural environment, healthy air, a wealth of civilization and the proverbially laid-back Bavarian attitude to life are its hallmarks. The region's many dazzling lakes, national parks and innumerable nature protection areas are heaven on earth for holidaymakers and sports enthusiasts alike. Bavaria's medieval castles and small towns, glorious palaces and flamboyant churches, not to mention its urban centers, provide the perfect setting for everything from traditional festivals to high opera. A pleasant blend of traditional and modern.

Berlin Germany (Deutschalnd) 's old and new Capital is a favorite destination for city breaks. It has changed the world for a better and will do it again. Most people are familiar with the Brandenburg Gate topped by its triumphal chariot, the Victory Column and Charlottenburg Palace, but this energetic metropolis is difficult to define " In fact Berlin is many cities in one. Covering an area the size of Munich, Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main put together, Berlin is an exciting collection of very different districts, centers and suburbs, each with its own nature. Berlin is a cosmopolitan city with a tumultuous past. Guests to Berlin are spoilt for choice when it comes to its unbelievable number of tourist attractions. The Reichstag, Museum Island, Charlottenburg Palace and Potsdamer Platz are just some of the German capital's awfully varied range of world-class sights.

German Wine Route A symphony of wines in a garden of delights - Deutsche Weinstrasse The German Wine Route, the first of Germany (Deutschalnd) 's scenic routes and still its most famous, runs through the country's second-largest wine-growing region and offers 85 kilometres of pure, unadulterated enjoyment. Whether Schweigen-Rechtenbach in the south is the start or the finish of the route is immaterial: many visitors enjoy it so much that, on reaching the German wine route gateway there, they simply do an about-turn and do the tour again in reverse, back up to Bockenheim. In winter, when prolonged spells of bad weather elsewhere in Germany (Deutschalnd) are still depressing people's spirits, the countryside along the Wine Route is being transformed as thousands of almond trees come into blossom.

Here the climate is mild, the scenery like Tuscany's and the people warm and friendly too. The summer sun shines down on the gentle wooded hills planted with vines, while figs, kiwis and lemons also thrive. In the autumn, the whole of the region seems to become slightly tipsy: the new season's wine begins to flow from the presses and people who appreciate the finer things in life have a choice of numerous wine festivals to mark the occasion and make the experience an unforgettable one. A warm welcome awaits visitors to this region rich in tradition and natural treasures. The route is an exciting tour of discovery for walkers, cyclists, sporty types and holidaymakers alike. Gourmets, wine lovers, devotees of the arts and anyone who generally loves life will take the Wine Route and its sense of joie de vivre straight to their hearts. Wine tasting with a winegrower is a chance to become a bit of a connoisseur. The specialities of traditional rustic Palatinate cuisine and the more refined Palatinate nouvelle cuisine are not to be missed either.

Hannover is a modern urban center with parks and green areas, important cultural institutions, great shopping facilities and a floating economy, illustrated by an unemployment rate of just 4.1%. Companies such as VW Commercial Vehicles, Continental AG, Bahlsen, MTU and TUI are all based in Hannover. Visitors can also discover some of the turbulent history of the Guelph dynasty.

Nicknamed "Mainhattan" Frankfurt is home to more than 80 towering bank buildings and skyscrapers, such as the 256.5 metre-high Messeturm (trade fair tower). Frankfurt's historical quarter with St. Paul's Church, the imperial cathedral and Rmerberg square can be found just a few streets away. A visit to a traditional cider bar and a stroll along the banks of the River Main are the perfect way to round off a day at the trade fair.

Cologne has been a crossroads for people, goods and ideas for 2,000 years. The city on the Rhine is a magnet for tourists, a city of culture, trade fairs and the media, and also an important intersection in Europe with ten autobahns and the continent's most important railway junction. Cologne is also renowned for its Rhenish exuberance, quality of life and its annual carnival.

Munich (Muenchen) is the base of the German high-tech developed and one of the most important centers for IT, communication technology, media, fiscal services and life sciences. Its eleven applauded higher education institutions supply a steady stream of skilled employees, and this city on the River Isar boasts a wealth of culture, history and natural splendor.

Germany is more than just a country with a rich history and engine of Europe. It also has a short history of independence. The new age started with the fall of the wall and the re-unification with the USA, Canadian, French and Russian army gave the country back to the people. Now again Germany can lead the world to a better future with environmental awareness inventions. Made in Germany (Deutschland) a word to be proud of.

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