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Castles, Palaces & Historic Landmarks in Germany

Discover 48+ world-famous attractions, fairy-tale castles, cathedral spires, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Historical landmark and visitor view of Cologne Cathedral, Germany
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Cologne Cathedral

Cologne Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the seat of the Archbishop of…
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Historical landmark and visitor view of Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany
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Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria. Located in the foothills…
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Scenic view and travel landmark guide for Semperoper Dresden, Germany
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Semperoper Dresden

The Semperoper in Dresden stands as one of the world's most magnificent opera houses, renowned for its stunning…
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Scenic view and travel landmark guide for Checkpoint Charlie, Germany
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Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie was the most famous Cold War border crossing between East and West Berlin from 1961-1989. Located…
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Scenic view and travel landmark guide for Kiel Canal, Germany
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Kiel Canal

The Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) is the world busiest artificial waterway, connecting the North Sea to the Baltic Sea…
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Historical landmark and visitor view of Europa Park, Germany
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Europa-Park

Europa-Park in Rust is Germany's largest theme park and the second most popular theme park in Europe after…
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Scenic view and travel landmark guide for Erfurt Cathedral, Germany
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Erfurt Cathedral

Erfurt Cathedral (Dom St. Marien) is a magnificent Gothic masterpiece and the largest church in Thuringia, dating from…
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Scenic view and travel landmark guide for Wartburg Castle, Germany
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Wartburg Castle

Perched above Eisenach, Wartburg Castle is one of Germany's most significant historical sites where Martin Luther translated the…
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Scenic view and travel landmark guide for Black Forest, Germany
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Black Forest

The Black Forest (Schwarzwald) is a large forested mountain range in Baden-Württemberg, southwestern Germany. Known for its dense,…
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