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Germany

Lübeck on the old-city island

Lübeck's old-city skyline beside the River Trave

Lübeck and the Trave

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Nikolay Yagunov
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Lübeck's historic centre and its church towers from above

Lübeck old city

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Innomann at German Wikipedia ( Original text: Innomann )
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Munich from the old town to its museum districts

The New Town Hall above Marienplatz in Munich

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Srihari Thalla
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Monopteros in Munich's English Garden

English Garden

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Jakub Hałun
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CC BY 4.0
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Nymphenburg Palace and its formal grounds in Munich

Nymphenburg Palace

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Diego Delso
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Neuschwanstein and Füssen without rushing

Neuschwanstein Castle above the Bavarian landscape

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Nilsane
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Colourful buildings in Füssen's old town

Füssen old town

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Eric Kilby from Somerville, MA, USA
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CC BY-SA 2.0
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Hohenschwangau Castle near the Alpsee in Bavaria

Hohenschwangau

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Llez
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Neuschwanstein day trip from Munich

Neuschwanstein Castle above the Bavarian landscape

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Nilsane
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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The New Town Hall above Marienplatz in Munich

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Srihari Thalla
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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North Rhine-Westphalia by city and rail corridor

Colourful houses in Cologne's old town beside the Rhine

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Ahgee
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Colourful houses in Cologne's old town beside the Rhine

Cologne old town

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Ahgee
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Hohenzollern Bridge leading toward Cologne Cathedral

Hohenzollern Bridge

Creator
Jiuguang Wang
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Nuremberg through medieval and modern history

Nuremberg's old city seen from the castle hill

Creator
Philipp Guttmann
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Frauenkirche and Hauptmarkt in Nuremberg

Hauptmarkt

Creator
Hubertl
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Half-timbered houses along Weissgerbergasse in Nuremberg

Weissgerbergasse

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Benreis
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Potsdam and Sanssouci day trip from Berlin

Sanssouci Palace and terraced gardens in Potsdam

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User:Torinberl
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Brandenburg Gate in central Berlin

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Pappnaas666
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Potsdam beyond a single palace day

Sanssouci Palace and terraced gardens in Potsdam

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User:Torinberl
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Brandenburg Gate in central Berlin

Regional context for planning this destination.

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Pappnaas666
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Museum Island and Berlin Cathedral beside the River Spree

Regional context for planning this destination.

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abbilder
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CC BY 2.0
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Rhineland-Palatinate along the Rhine and Moselle

Reichsburg Castle above Cochem and the Moselle

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Sb2s3
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Vineyards rising above a bend in the Moselle River at Bremm

The Moselle bend at Bremm

Creator
Michael Pabst
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CC BY-SA 3.0 de
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Reichsburg Castle above Cochem and the Moselle

Cochem

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Sb2s3
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Rothenburg before and after the day crowds

The Plönlein junction in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Diego Delso
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Rothenburg's walls and old-city skyline

Rothenburg's fortified old city

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Tilman2007
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A historic lane in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg old town

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Tilman2007
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Saxon Switzerland by trail and rail

Bastei Bridge among the sandstone formations of Saxon Switzerland

Creator
Bernd Thaller from Graz, Austria
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CC BY 2.0
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Sandstone formations above the Wehlgrund in Saxon Switzerland National Park

The Elbe Sandstone Mountains

Creator
J.-H. Janßen
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Schrammsteine ridge in Saxon Switzerland National Park

Schrammsteine

Creator
Lukas Beck
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CC BY 4.0
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Saxony around Dresden, Leipzig and the Elbe

The Frauenkirche above Neumarkt in Dresden

Creator
Txllxt TxllxT
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Augustusplatz and central Leipzig

Augustusplatz

Creator
Joachim Köhler
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Bastei Bridge among the sandstone formations of Saxon Switzerland

Bastei Bridge

Creator
Bernd Thaller from Graz, Austria
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CC BY 2.0
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Schleswig-Holstein from Lübeck to the coast

Lübeck's old-city skyline beside the River Trave

Creator
Nikolay Yagunov
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Lübeck's old-city skyline beside the River Trave

Lübeck and the Trave

Creator
Nikolay Yagunov
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Hamburg's Speicherstadt and harbour district at sunset

Speicherstadt

Creator
Bautsch
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CC0
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Stuttgart for museums, parks and vineyard hills

The New Palace and Schlossplatz in Stuttgart

Creator
Julian Herzog ( Website )
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CC BY 4.0
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The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Creator
Alexander Migl
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Stuttgart's eastern districts and vineyard slopes

Stuttgart's vineyard hills

Creator
pjt56
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CC BY 3.0
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The Moselle Valley at a slower pace

Vineyards rising above a bend in the Moselle River at Bremm

Creator
Michael Pabst
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Reichsburg Castle above Cochem and the Moselle

Cochem

Creator
Sb2s3
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The Moselle curving through vineyards around Trittenheim

The Moselle at Trittenheim

Creator
Stefan.hermes
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The Rhine Valley by train, boat and town

The Rhine and Loreley seen from the Maria Ruh viewpoint

Creator
Jörg Braukmann
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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The winding Rhine near Sankt Goarshausen and the Loreley

The Upper Middle Rhine Valley

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Carsten Steger
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Bacharach and Stahleck Castle above the Rhine

Bacharach

Creator
abbilder
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CC BY 2.0
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The Romantic Road in practical stages

Historic houses and the Wörnitztor in Dinkelsbühl

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Zairon
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A walking-route sign for the Romantic Road near Bad Mergentheim

Romantic Road walking route

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Triplec85
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CC0
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The south façade of the Würzburg Residence

Würzburg Residence

Creator
Krzysztof Golik
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Thuringia through Weimar, Erfurt and the forest

Wooded hills and cultural landscape in Thuringia

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MichaelWE
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Trier through Roman monuments and the Moselle

Porta Nigra in the historic centre of Trier

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Unknown creator
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Weimar from Goethe and Schiller to the Bauhaus

Historic centre of Weimar in Thuringia

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Krzysztof Golik
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When to visit Germany

Brandenburg Gate in central Berlin

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Pappnaas666
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The Rhine and Loreley seen from the Maria Ruh viewpoint

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Jörg Braukmann
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Königssee beneath forested mountains in Berchtesgaden National Park

Creator
Mataksim
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CC0
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Würzburg around the Residence and Main

Würzburg Residence and the historic city centre

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Dietmar Rabich
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Denmark

Aalborg along the Limfjord waterfront

Aalborg city and waterfront seen from the Aalborg Tower

Aalborg sits on both banks of the Limfjord in northern Jutland.

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ClausFalk
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Aalborg Denmark historic centre street around Aalborg

Creator
Tomasz Sienicki [user: tsca, mail: tomasz.sienicki at gmail.com]
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Public domain
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Utzon Center Aalborg exterior in the Aalborg area

Creator
Morten LJ
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Public domain
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Aarhus and the Jutland coast

Aarhus Denmark waterfront in Aarhus

Creator
Villy Fink Isaksen
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KaloeVig fra MolsBjerge

Creator
Nico (talk) 10:40, 16 July 2008 (UTC) / Nils Jepsen
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