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SchloĂź Sanssouci, the superb summer palace on the terrace above the Weinberg, is today Potsdam's chief visitor attraction. At its height, it...
Cologne has a longer history than most German cities and this is thanks to the Romans.
Historic Cologne’s German past was built on its Roman ...
Münsterplatz is the modern Bonn’s central public space, reflecting its historical significance and variety. But it is also a fascinating his...
Most visitors look on Cologne’s cathedral as a mighty medieval marvel. It’s not.
In fact, much of the city’s Dom St Peter, or Kölner Dom, i...
Berlin’s biggest palace precinct, Schloss Charlottenburg, is a complex of vast wings and gardens. Its exterior architecture is graceful and ...
Berliner Schloss is the building that took centuries to create, days to destroy, and years to rise again. It’s the most intriguing architect...
The Brandenburg Gate was the scene of joyous celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989. Atop the gate was a winged goddes...
Only Berlin could name an island after museums. Museum Island (Museumsinsel) is actually part of an island in the Spree and is a cluster of ...
