Germany

This is the most complete electronic guide to Germany. It includes over 100,000 articles about, cities, villages, museums, national parks, and other attractions. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. The guide is complemented by clearly marked maps that are linked to city attractions. An interlinked phrasebook as well as a pronunciation guide are included.This travel guide also features itineraries with our suggestions for your travel route:Bavaria in 9 DaysRomantic Road / Romantische Straße between Würzburg and Füssen.Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau CastlesMunich in 3 DaysBerlin in 3 DaysHamburg in 2 DaysGerman Wine Route / Deutsche WeinstraßeCastle Road / BurgenstraßeIndustrial Heritage Trail German Fairy Tale RouteGerman Timber-Frame RoadBertha Benz Memorial RouteElbe Cycle RouteGerman Avenue Road / Deutsche AlleenstraßeSchwarzwaldhochstraße from Baden-Baden to the top at the BühlerhöheAll itineraries include links to individual attraction articles.NEW FEATURE: The attraction articles now include GPS coordinates and links to Google Maps. On a dedicated electronic reader with a slow connection and a primitive browser, Google Maps will display the attraction on the map along with metro stations, roads, and nearby attractions. On an internet-enabled device such as the iPhone and the iPad, Google Maps will even show you the route from your current location to the attraction you want to go to.CONTENTS: 1. Germany: Map Regions History Geography Economy Politics Culture Cuisine1.1 Germany Attractions: Top 10 Top Cities Itineraries Rural Destinations National Parks World Heritage Sites Architecture1.2 Germany Regions: Northern Germany Western Germany Central Germany Eastern Germany Baden-Württemberg Bavaria2. Berlin: Maps History Politics Climate Geography Eat Drink Sleep Stay Safe Contact2.1 Transport: Get in Get around Straßenbahn S-Bahn U-Bahn Rail2.2 Landmarks: Map See Berlin: Top 10 Itinerary Buildings & Structures Places of worship Berlin Wall Parks Tours Buy2.3 Culture: Theatre, Opera, Concerts, Cinema Festivals & Parades Museums Museum Island Architecture2.4 By Area: Boroughs Squares Streets Get Out2.5 Eastern Germany: Get in Get around History Culture Ostalgie Regions Top 10 See Eat Sleep Stay Safe 3. Potsdam & Brandenburg: Potsdam Brandenburg an der Havel Cottbus Falkensee Frankfurt an der Oder Herzberg Mühlberg Oranienburg Sachsenhausen Fläming Lower Oder Valley National Park Schorfheide-Chorin Spreewald 4. Dresden: Maps Geography History Culture Eat Drink Sleep Get in Get around City Structuring See Dresden: Top 10 Get Out 5. Saxony: Dresden Aue Bautzen Chemnitz Görlitz Harz Herrnhut Hoyerswerda Leipzig Meissen Moritzburg Oberwiesenthal Ore Mountains Pillnitz Radebeul Riesa Zwickau Plauen Zittauer Gebirge Dresdner Heide Sebnitz Seiffen Rathen Bad Schandau Bad Gottleuba Pirna 6. Magdeburg & Saxony-Anhal: Magdeburg Cities Geography History 7. Munich: History Geography & Climate Politics Economy Culture Eat Drink Sleep7.1 Transport: Get in Get around Airport U-Bahn S-Bahn7.2 Attractions: Maps A-Z list See Munich: Top 10 Itinerary Buy Tours Buildings & Structures Churches Palaces Squares & Streets Parks Oktoberfest Theaters Museums Sports7.3 By Area: Districts Rivers Get Out 8. Bavaria: Map History Culture Regions & Destinations Get in Get around See Romantic Road Bavaria: Top 10 Itinerary8.1 Top Cities: Munich Würzburg Nuremberg Rothenburg ob der Tauber Nordlingen Augsburg Bayreuth Bamberg Erlangen Fürth Regensburg8.2 Regions: Franconia Bavarian-Swabia Upper Palatinate Upper Bavaria Lower Bavaria8.3 Rural Destinations: Ammersee Bavarian Alps Bavarian Forest Berchtesgaden National Park Chiemsee Franconian Lake District Schloss Neuschwanstein 9. Nuremberg: Map Get in Get around See History Culture Buy Eat Drink Sleep 10. Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Map History See Do Buy Eat Sleep Get out 11. Stuttgart & Baden-Württemberg: Map Regions Towns Villages Other destinations History Geography Get in Get around See Government Baden-Württemberg: Top 10 Castles Bertha Benz Memorial Route Schwarzwaldhochstraße Neckar11.1 Top Cities: Freiburg Baden Baden Baden-Baden Map Stuttgart Stuttgart Map11.2 Regions: Freiburg Region Karlsruhe Region Stuttgart Region Tübingen Region12. Bonn & North Rhine-Westphalia: Map Regions Cities Get around History Geography Demographics See12.1 Regions: Bergisches Land Cologne Lowland Lower Rhine Münsterland North Eifel Ruhr Sauerland-Siegerland Teutoburg Forest12.2 Cities: Düsseldorf Aachen Bielefeld Bochum Bonn Cologne (Köln) Dortmund Gelsenkirchen Münster 13. Cologne (Köln): Map Get in Get around Geography History Economy Culture See A-Z List of Attractions Cologne: Top 10 Museums Do Buy Eat Drink Sleep Stay safe Get out 14. Mainz & Rhineland-Palatinate: Map Rhine romanticism Castles Mainz Cities Towns Rhine Valley 15. Saarbrücken & Saarland: Map Homburg Merzig Neunkirchen Saarbrücken Saarlouis St Wendel 16. Frankfurt & Hesse (Hessen): Map Frankfurt Cities: Bad Homburg Darmstadt Fulda Gera Giessen Hanau Kassel Marburg Offenbach am Main Wiesbaden Wetzlar Towns & Villages Attractions 17. Erfurt & Thuringia (Thüringen): Map Erfurt Cities Rural destinations 18. Hamburg: Maps History Climate Eat Drink Sleep Cope18.1 Transport: Get in Get around Hamburg Airport Hauptbahnhof Metro S-Bahn Elbe Tunnel18.2 Attractions: Hamburg: Top 10 Itinerary See Do Buy Buildings & Structures Churches Harbour Parks Streets Architecture Museums Theatres Music18.3 By Area: Geography Boroughs Get out 19. Bremen: Map Get in Get around History See Eat Sleep Bremerhaven 20. Lower Saxony: Map Regions Cities Rural destinations Geography History20.1 Top Cities: Hanover Brunswick Cuxhaven Goslar Göttingen Hildesheim Lüneburg Oldenburg Osnabrück Wolfsburg20.2 Regions: East Frisia Lüneburg Heath Northern Plains Hanover Region Brunswick Land Southern Lower Saxony Western Plains 21. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Map See Cities Other destinations History Geography Culture Megaliths 22. Schleswig-Holstein: Map Cities Destinations History Geography Essentials: Phrasebook Electricity Buy Eat Drink Sleep Stay safe Stay healthy Respect Contact Get in Get around Driving in Germany Units Conversion