Lonely Planet Discover Germany

Lonely Planet Discover Germany

Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Daniel Robinson, Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Kerry Christiani, Marc Di Duca, Anthony Haywood

Language: English

Pages: 573

ISBN: B01N8XWWNV

Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub


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Lonely Planet Discover Germany is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. See storybook castles arise from the Bavarian forest, raise a stein to an oompah band in a Munich beer garden, and take in the vibrant Berlin arts scene; all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Germany and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Discover Germany:

Full-colour maps and images throughout
Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential info at your fingertips - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
Honest reviews for all budgets - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Cultural insights give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including history, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, politics, landscapes, food, drink, and more
Free, convenient pull-out Berlin map (included in print version), plus over 35 colour local maps
Useful features - including Walking Tours, Month-by-Month (annual festival calendar), and Travel with Kids
Coverage of Hamburg, the North, Frankfurt, the Rhineland, Berlin, Dresden, the East, Bavaria, Munich, Stuttgart, the Black Forest, and more

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The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Discover Germany , our easy-to-use guide, is perfect for travellers who seek the most popular attractions a destination has to offer. Filled with inspiring and colourful photos, this guide focuses on the best of the best.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sanssouci. Tours are in English and German and leave at 11am from Luisenplatz and at 11.10am from the tourist office at the Hauptbahnhof. Eating & Drinking DRACHENHAUS German €€ Offline map Google map (505 3808; www.drachenhaus.de; Maulbeer- allee 4a; mains €7.50-25;11am-7pm or later Apr-Oct, 11am-6pm Tue-Sun Nov-Feb) Right in Park Sanssouci, the exotic Dragon House is a Chinese miniature palace inspired by the Ta-Ho pagoda in Canton. It now houses a pleasant cafe-restaurant serving

the Reichsstadtmuseum, housed in a former Dominican convent, include the Rothenburger Passion (1494), a cycle of 12 panels by Martinus Schwarz, and the oldest convent kitchen in Germany, as well as weapons and armour. RATHAUS Historic Building Offline map Google map (Marktplatz; Rathausturm adult/concession €2/0.50;Rathausturm 9.30am-12.30pm & 1-5pm daily Apr-Oct, noon-3pm daily Dec, shorter hours Sat & Sun Nov & Jan-Mar) The Rathaus on Marktplatz was begun in Gothic style in the 14th

lived before electricity and cars. You can even try traditional food like smoked ham and Black Forest cake in the restaurant (if you ask, they show you how they make the latter!). 4 TAKE A DRIVE I highly recommend the Freudenstadt to Baden- Baden portion of the Schwarzwald-Hochstrasse B500 (Click here)– it’s particularly picturesque, and look out for the messy (but interesting) part that still shows signs of the 1999 hurricane Lothar. One of my other favourite drives is the Deutsche

114-116; s €70-105, d €85-120;43) This family-run pick has individually designed quarters with themes swinging from English country manor to Picasso. There's a pool, tree-shaded garden and mini spa for relaxing moments. Take bus 43 from Stadtmitte to Hölderlinstrasse. HOTEL AM SCHLOSSGARTEN Luxury Hotel €€€ Offline map Google map (202 60; www.hotelschlossgarten.com; Schillerstrasse 23; s €132-167, d €167-187;) Sidling up to the Schloss, this hotel has handsome, park-facing rooms, which

cathedral, museums (chocolate, art, Romans – take your pick!) and Kölsch beer. Altes Haus (Click here), Bacharach H & D ZIELSKE/GETTY IMAGES © Top of chapter Discover Frankfurt & the Rhineland At a Glance » Frankfurt am Main (Click here) Unbuttoned business city » The Romantic Rhine (Click here) Wine, castles and romantic villages » The Moselle Valley (Click here) Mellifluous, vineyard-hemmed stream » Cologne & the Northern Rhineland (Click here) Romans,

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