Reutlingen is a German town which is located about 40 km south of Stuttgart. The history of Reutlingen begins in the Middle Ages, to be precise in the 11th century, when a medieval castle was built on the site of the current town. Later, in the 12th century, a small hamlet of houses arose around […]
A town in central-eastern Hesse near the border with Bavaria and Thuringia, Fulda had its origins in the 8th century with the founding of a monastery. The city is famous for its Baroque style buildings, built in the 18th century by the Prince-Bishops. The city of Fulda is a popular tourist destination, the most interesting […]
Karlsruhe, located between Stuttgart and Mannheim, along the river Rhine, not far from the border with France. The origin of Karlsruhe dates back to the eighteenth century, when the Margrave Charles William of Baden-Durlach had his new residence (Karlsruher Schloss) built here, it became the official residence of the Dukes of Baden starting from the […]
Bonn, the birthplace of Ludwig van Beehthoven and the former capital of the Federal Republic of Germany, is an interesting city to visit, conveniently located along the Rhine on one of the most beautiful stretches of its course. The historic center is very beautiful with a remarkable rococo-style town hall (Rathaus), the beautiful Castle of […]
Düsseldorf, capital of the land of North Rhine-Westphalia, is an important city in Germany, located along the Rhine River, 30 km north of Cologne, renowned for its trade and fashion fairs. The city was for centuries the seat of the Dukes of Berg, who controlled it since the 12th century, making it the capital of […]
A town in northern Hesse, located near the border with Lower Saxony, Kassel, it was founded in the 10th century as a castle guarding a bridge along the Fulda river, later granted city rights. In the 16th century it became the capital of the landgraviate (or county) of Hesse-Kassel. The city is famous for being […]
An important city in Hesse, Darmstadt is located just 25 km south of Frankfurt am Main, the city was the seat of the Principality and then the Grand Duchy of Hessen-Darmstadt from the 16th century until the end of the First World War. Today an important scientific center of the country, Darmstadt was in the […]
Heilbronn am Neckar is a German city in Baden-Württemberg, located north of Stuttgart along the Neckar River valley. The city has medieval origins and was, for many centuries, a Free Imperial City, the years of its flowering and maximum splendor were those around the fifteenth century. The city is located in an important wine-producing area […]
Ludwigsburg is located just 10 km north of Stuttgart, its origins date back to the 18th century when Duke Eberhard Ludwig of Württemberg decided to build a large Baroque castle, the Residenzschloss Ludwigsburg, a beautiful residence with an equally beautiful Baroque garden. The palace now houses three museums: the Baroque Gallery, with paintings by Baroque […]
Schwäbisch Hall is a historic town in Baden-Württemberg, founded in the Middle Ages and became famous and rich for its salt springs, in the 12th century the emperor Frederick I Barbarossa founded the imperial mint here, the Häller were minted here, at that time , coins valid throughout Europe. In the 13th century it became […]
Friedrichshafen, is a city located in the middle of the northern shore of Lake Constance, which is famous for being the aviation capital of Germany. The main attraction of the town is, in fact, the famous Zeppelin Museum, here in fact the factory that built the famous German airships was located, if you want you […]
Dortmund, is one of the most important industrial cities in Germany, and the largest city in the Ruhr area, known as the green metropolis of Westphalia thanks to its green spaces, made up of parks and streams. The city, even if heavily damaged by the bombings of the Second World War, still maintains a historic […]
Lindau, is the only country of a certain importance belonging to Bavaria, which overlooks Lake Constance, the historic center is located on an island connected to the mainland by an isthmus on which a road runs. The town originated in the Middle Ages and developed thanks to its favorable position on the lake and along […]
Münster is an important city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Münster rises in the center of a very rich plain from an agricultural point of view, the city is known for its very important university and for its beautiful historic centre. The city was founded in the Middle Ages, soon becoming an important commercial centre, which became […]
In the heart of Bamberg (Bamberg), whose historic center is protected by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, two markets are set up, the classic Bamberg Christmas market and the more contemplative medieval Christmas market, in the enchanting setting of the old court. Bamberg’s famous nativity scene street is one of the main attractions: it […]