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Rehan Qaiser: Tourist Attractions in Germany

Germany is the picture perfect European country, the home to fairytales and folklore. Germany is one country that has the balance of urbane developments and picturesque landscape. You can have a look at castles and concentration camps. You can visit harvest festivals and rich heritage structures. You will enjoy every minute in Germany and experience a warm hospitality from the local Germans. You should visit Berlin, Cologne, Munich, Frankfurt, etc. and have a look at their infrastructure that you will never see anywhere in the world. Let us now go into the details of some of the famous tourist attractions in Germany. You can read more on Germany: travel and vacations. Berlin is a beautiful city that contains the remnants of the past. You can still visit the Berlin Wall in some parts of the city and have a look at the last remaining gate, the Brandenburg Gate. You should also visit the Charlottenburg Palace that is, the oldest surviving Prussian palace. The other place to visit is the Soviet War Memorial, which was built as a tribute to the Russian soldiers who died fighting Hitler. This is one place you should not skip as it is the remainder of the dark past. This is a concentration camp build in 1933 that was a training ground for those who were to staff the camps. You will find a statue with an inscription ‘Never Again’ that is a reminder to never let the past horrors occur again. You can read more on historical facts about Germany. The romantic city of Germany, Heidelberg is established near the river Neckar. The ancient towers and bridges or the sandstone castle towering over the old town is a breathtaking sight. The oldest university of Germany, that was founded in 1386, is still active in Heidelberg. You can get to catch beautiful sights of the town from the Alte Brücke or Old Bridge. On the opposite bank of the river, you can view mesmerizing views of Germany from the Philosophenweg or Philosopher's Path.You can read more on rivers in Germany. Don't let the name fool you, this is one of the famous tourist attraction in Germany. It is located in the south western Germany and known for its Cuckoo clocks. You can camp and hike in the Black Forest that is covered with dark firs and pines. It is also known as the Home of the German Soul and known for its picturesque valleys. You can read more on Black Forest in Germany. This is another one of the major tourist attractions in Germany, that is surrounded by countries like Germany, Denmark and Netherlands.

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