Germany: what to see and travel guide
Germany combines cities like Berlin, Munich and Hamburg with castles, the Rhine Valley, the Black Forest and the Bavarian Alps. May to September is the best time, and in December its Christmas markets are famous.
- Capital
- Berlin
- Continent
- Europe
- Cities and towns in Turi
- 3,027
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Main cities in Germany
- BerlinCapital
- Hamburg
- Munich
- Cologne
- Frankfurt am Main
- Düsseldorf
- Stuttgart
- Essen
- Dortmund
- Dresden
World Heritage sites in Germany
Some of the places in Germany on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, from the best known down:
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Cologne Cathedral
- Aachen Cathedral
- Wartburg
- Museum Island
- Speyer Cathedral
- Reichenau Island
- Porta Nigra
What to eat in Germany
- Currywurst
- Brezel
- Schnitzel
How to plan your trip
Decide how many days you have and pick two or three areas per week at most. Check your passport, entry requirements and insurance before booking, and save the places you want to see so you do not miss any.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Germany?
The capital of Germany is Berlin.
Which cities should you visit in Germany?
Some of the most important cities in Germany are Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt am Main. In Turi you can mark any of its 3,027 cities and towns.
When is the best time to visit Germany?
The best months are usually May, June, July, August, September, and December.
What local food should you try in Germany?
Some typical dishes of Germany are Currywurst, Brezel, Schnitzel.
What is there to see in Germany?
Its best-known World Heritage sites include Neuschwanstein Castle, Cologne Cathedral, Aachen Cathedral, Wartburg, Museum Island.