12 best lonely planet germanies

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Welcome to Germany

Prepare for a roller coaster of feasts, treats and temptations as you take in Germany’s soul-stirring scenery, spirit-lifting culture, big-city beauties, romantic palaces and half-timbered towns.

There’s something undeniably artistic in the way Germany’s scenery unfolds – the corrugated, dune-fringed coasts of the north; the moody forests, romantic river valleys and vast vineyards of the center; and the off-the-charts splendor of the Alps, carved into rugged glory by glaciers and the elements.

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Germany, Austria & Switzerland's Best Trips

The 33 trips in this book take you for a spin from Germany’s edgy capital to its bracing northern coast and fabled Rhine and Moselle Valley vineyards, from Bavaria to the Black Forest, to the sparkling shores of Lake Constance and beyond into Austria and Switzerland. Motor the castle-strewn banks of Europe’s greatest rivers and within a whisker of its mightiest glacial peaks.

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Welcome to Munich!

World-class art and thigh-slapping tradition, bamboozling technology and Europe's finest beer, head-turning architecture and high-octane affluence - Munich keeps its central European promises, all infused with Bavarian Gemutlichkeit, that untranslatable feeling of cosines ans well-being. Throw into the mix a kit-bag of dark history and direct transport to Alpine slopes and Munich shapes up to be one of Europe's most tantalizing destinations.

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Welcome to Switzerland

Look beyond the chocolate, cuckoo clocks and yodeling - contemporary Switzerland, land of four languages, is all about once-in-a-lifetime journeys, heart racing Alpine pursuits and urban culture.

Variety is the spice of rural life in this rich, earthy land where Alpine tradition is rooted in the agricultural calendar and soaring mountains are a dime a dozen.

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Welcome to Germany

Prepare for a roller coaster of feasts, treats and temptations as you take in Germany’s soul-stirring scenery, spirit-lifting culture, big-city beauties, romantic palaces and half-timbered towns.

There’s something undeniably artistic in the way Germany’s scenery unfolds – the corrugated, dune-fringed coasts of the north; the moody forests, romantic river valleys and vast vineyards of the center; and the off-the-charts splendor of the Alps, carved into rugged glory by glaciers and the elements.

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Welcome to Europe

There simply is no way to tour Europe and not be awestruck by its scenic beauty, epic history and dazzling artistic and culinary diversity.

Europe’s almost unmanageable wealth of attractions is its biggest single draw: the birthplace of democracy in Athens, the Renaissance art of Florence, the graceful canals of Venice, the Napoleonic splendor of Paris, and the multilayered historical and cultural canvas of London.

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Welcome to Munich, Bavaria & the Black Forest

Hilltop castles and green energy, beer halls and luxury cars, Alps and edgy art – southern Germany blends thigh-slapping tradition with clear-headed modernity like nowhere else on earth.

Nowhere does this mood permeate deeper than in the prosperous south where it awaits you in a region of fairy-lit beer gardens, Alpine views, medieval towns and rousing hilltop castles.

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Welcome to Germany

Prepare for a roller coaster of feasts, treats and temptations as you take in Germany’s soul-stirring scenery, spirit lifting culture, big-city beauties, romantic palaces and half-timbered towns.

There’s something undeniably artistic in the way Germany’s scenery unfolds – the corrugated, dune-fringed coasts of the north; the moody forests, romantic river valleys and vast vineyards of the center; and the off-the-charts splendor of the Alps, carved into rugged glory by glaciers and the elements.

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Welcome to Germany

Prepare for a roller coaster of feasts, treats and temptations as you take in Germany’s soul-stirring scenery, spirit-lifting culture, big-city beauties, romantic palaces and half-timbered towns.

Lonely Planet's Best of Germany gives you the most up-to-date advice on what to see (and skip!) to create your perfect trip. Whether its taking in the storybook castles of the Bavarian forest or raising a stein in a Munich beer garden, we'll help you discover the best of Germany!

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Cruise Ports European Rivers

Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports European Rivers is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander through the courtyards of fairy-tale Prague Castle, admire the artistry in the soaring spires of Kölner Dom and raise a glass of champagne at the top of the Eiffel Tower – all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of European Rivers and begin your journey now!

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Germany, Austria & Switzerland's Best Trips

The 33 trips in this book take you for a spin from Germany’s edgy capital to its bracing northern coast and fabled Rhine and Moselle Valley vineyards, from Bavaria to the Black Forest, to the sparkling shores of Lake Constance and beyond into Austria and Switzerland. Motor the castle-strewn banks of Europe’s greatest rivers and within a whisker of its mightiest glacial peaks.

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Welcome to Berlin

Berlin’s combo of glamour and grit is bound to mesmerize anyone keen to explore its vibrant culture, fabulous food and tangible history.

Walk along remnants of the Berlin Wall, marvel at the splendor of a Prussian palace, visit Checkpoint Charlie or stand in the very room where the Holocaust was planned. Berlin is like an endlessly fascinating 3D textbook where the past is very much present wherever you go.

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