Marienplatz, Mary's Square in English, is a central plaza in the city center of Munich, Germany since 1158.
In the Middle Ages markets and tournaments were held in this city square. The...
Burg Maus (meaning Mouse Castle in German) is a castle above the village of Wellmich in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It lies on the east side of the Rhine, north of Burg Katz (Cat Castle) in...
The Marksburg is a castle above the town of Braubach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the only medieval castle of the Middle Rhine that has never been destroyed. It is one of the principal...
Bereits 1906 hatte sich Deutschland als Austragungsort für die Olympischen Spiele beworben und den Zuschlag erhalten. Dann kam der Erste Weltkrieg und die Spiele fanden nicht statt. In den...
The Fuggerei is a walled enclave within the city of Augsburg, Bavaria. It takes it name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by Jacob Fugger the Younger (known as "Jacob Fugger the Rich")...
At the heart of the Olympiapark München in northern Munich, the Olympiastadion was the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics. With a capacity of 80,000, the stadium also hosted events including...
Burg Pfalzgrafenstein is a toll castle on the Falkenau island, otherwise known as Pfalz Island in the Rhine river near Kaub, Germany. Known as "the Pfalz", this former stronghold is famous for its...
The Automobil-Verkehrs- und Übungs-Straße, better known as AVUS, was a motor racing circuit on the south-western outskirts of Berlin, Germany, between Charlottenburg and Nikolassee.
The Reeperbahn is a street in Hamburg's St. Pauli district, the centre of Hamburg's nightlife and also the city's red-light district. In German it is also called "die sündige Meile" ("the sinful...
The Sankt-Pauli-Landungsbrücken, part of the Hamburg Harbour, are a major tourist attraction in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg, Germany. It is also a major transportation hub with S-Bahn,...
The Freiburg Münster is the cathedral of Freiburg, Germany. It was built in three stages, the first beginning in the year 1120 under Konrad I of Bohemia, the second beginning in 1210, and the...
Maria Laach Abbey (in German: Abtei Maria Laach, in Latin: Abbatia Maria Lacensis or Abbatia Maria ad Lacum) is a Benedictine abbey situated on the southwestern shore of the Laacher See (Lake...
Schwerin Castle (German: Schweriner Schloss) is a castle located in the city of Schwerin, the capital of the Bundesland of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. For centuries it had been the home of the...
The Wartburg is a castle situated on a 1230-foot (410 m) precipitous hill to the southwest of Eisenach, overlooking the town in Thuringia, Germany. In 1999, Wartburg Castle was selected to the...
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