Kreuzberg isn’t just defined by its alternative district, the famous SO36, or by Oranienstraβe.

The second most popular tourist destination in Germany after Berlin, Munich offers travelers an opulent appearance, the legacy of the kings of Bavaria. As evidenced by its fabulous museums, baroque churches and grand avenues (be warned compulsive buy..

This ''land of 1,000 lakes'', about an hour north of Berlin, has preserved its wild beauty shaped by glaciers which hollowed out cavities and basins here. Natural and artificial canals connect its expanses of water. A beautiful setting, it vies with ..

A rolling plateau cut by deep valleys southwest of Bayreuth forms the northern tip of the Franconian Jura. The soil, composed of porous limestone, has undergone intense erosion, creating numerous caves and dolomite formations. 19C Romantics, inspired..

An excellent introduction to verdant and authentic Germany, the Moselle valley has picturesque villages like Bernkastel-Kues and its wine estate, visits to convents like the one at Marienburg, or castles, such as at Eltz. Take the time to make stops ..

Fribourg, an old university town immortalized by the philosopher Heidegger, is one of the entry points to the Black Forest. Next take the zigzag road that leads to one of the main peaks: the Schauinsland. The baroque church, St Blasien, is hidden awa..

Thanks to Heidelberg and its castle, the Neckar valley is highly placed in German romanticism, where it is celebrated notably for its poet Hölderlin.

The Rhine is just as it was in the days when Victor Hugo sang its praises: "Europe's entire history is contained in this river of warriors and thinkers, in its superb tide that thrills France and its deep murmur that inspires Germany. The Rhine ..

This lake nestled spectacularly at the foot of the Alps lies between three countries and cultures: Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Thanks to its mild climate, Mediterranean vegetation thrives on its islands and in the surrounding area. The Middle A..