Historical Sites In Germany
Brandenburg Gate
★4.7 (167032)Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Neuschwanstein Castle
★4.6 (95224)Turreted, 19th-century, hilltop castle built for King Ludwig II, with tours of furnished rooms.
Neuschwansteinstraße 20, 87645 Schwangau, Germany
Heidelberg Castle
★4.7 (56550)Ruined, 16th-century, red sandstone castle on a hillside, with guided tours & a huge wine barrel.
Schlosshof 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany
Berlin Wall Memorial
★4.6 (42306)Commemorative stretch of the historic divide with a preserved section of original wall & memorial. · Dogs allowed
Bernauer Str. 111, 13355 Berlin, Germany
Nymphenburg Palace
★4.6 (33325)A 200-hectare palace estate with rococo interiors, coach display & symmetrical baroque gardens.
Schloß Nymphenburg 1, 80638 München, Germany
Charlottenburg Palace
★4.5 (26804)Baroque summer palace with huge gardens & rooms packed with paintings, tapestries & porcelain.
Spandauer Damm 10-22, 14059 Berlin, Germany
Wartburg
★4.7 (19086)Medieval castle on a high rock in parkland, housing museum focused on art from the Middle Ages.
Auf d. Wartburg 1, 99817 Eisenach, Germany
Hohenzollern Castle
★4.6 (17926)Art collection & the Prussian king's crown housed in mountaintop, turreted, 19th-century castle.
72379 Burg Hohenzollern, Germany
Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee
★4.7 (14991)Elaborate palace begun in 1878 for Ludwig II of Bavaria & modeled on Versailles, with guided tour.
Altes Schloß, 83209 Herrenchiemsee, Germany
Würzburg Residence
★4.7 (10676)Guided tours of frescos & paintings in a vast & lavish, 18th-century palace, plus formal gardens.
Residenzpl. 2, 97070 Würzburg, Germany
Schöner Brunnen
★4.7 (9221)Landmark, restored replica of the 14th-century Beautiful Fountain, built to resemble a Gothic spire.
Hauptmarkt, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany
Reichstag Building
★4.7 (8613)Neo-Renaissance parliament building topped by a Norman Foster glass dome with 360-degree city views.
Platz der Republik 1, 11011 Berlin, Germany
Altes Rathaus
★4.7 (8145)Landmark building & porcelain museum situated on an island accessible by pedestrian bridges.
Ob. Brücke, 96047 Bamberg, Germany
Museum Holstentor
★4.6 (7515)Fully restored, brick-built Medieval gate containing a museum dedicated to the city's history.
Holstentorplatz, 23552 Lübeck, Germany
Kongresshalle
★4.4 (5816)Vast, unfinished meeting grounds built by the Nazi Party in the 1930s, with a history museum.
Bayernstraße 100, 90471 Nürnberg, Germany
Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg
★4.4 (5555)Center for study, remembrance & debates on National Socialism, with permanent & temporary exhibits.
Salzbergstraße 41, 83471 Berchtesgaden, Germany
Bamberg Cathedral
★4.6 (5136)13th-century church including the Bamberg Horseman statue & the marble tomb of Emperor Henry II.
Dompl., 96049 Bamberg, Germany
Naumburger Dom
★4.6 (4493)Romanesque & Gothic place of worship with sculptures by the Naumburg Master & a treasury museum.
Domplatz 16, 06618 Naumburg (Saale), Germany
Bamberg old town
★4.8 (3203)Well-preserved old town with a landmark cathedral & centuries-old half-timbered houses.
Dompl., 96049 Bamberg, Germany
Rochlitz Castle
★4.7 (2223)Sörnziger Weg 1, 09306 Rochlitz, Germany
Historic City Hall Michelstadt
★4.7 (2189)Marktpl., 64720 Michelstadt, Germany
UNESCO Weltkulturerbe Museumsinsel
★4.8 (2103)National art & archaeology museums in grand buildings on a river island, plus a park & cathedral.
Bodestraße, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Colditz Castle
★4.5 (2088)Huge, 1000-year-old hilltop castle displaying artifacts from its famed role as a WWII POW camp.
Schloßgasse 1, 04680 Colditz, Germany
St. Mary's Cathedral
★4.6 (1829)Catholic cathedral with world famous bronzes, a thousand year old rose & Romanesque chandeliers.
Domhof, 31134 Hildesheim, Germany
Memorial Museum in the "Round Corner"
★4.4 (1418)Audio tours & displays on the Stasi & life in East Germany in a former secret police building.
Dittrichring 24, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
Schloss Wilhelmsthal
★4.6 (1265)Rococo manor completed in 1761, with original furnishings, paintings & English-style grounds.
Schloss Wilhelmsthal, 34379 Calden, Germany
Aegidienkirche
★4.6 (1207)Striking 12th-century church & war memorial known for its soaring bell tower & open-air interior.
Aegidienkirchhof 1, 30159 Hannover, Germany
Prussian Monument for the Liberation Wars
★4.5 (1071)Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars, Am Weinhang 1, 10965 Berlin, Germany
Wertheim Castle
★4.7 (843)Schloßgasse 11, 97877 Wertheim, Germany
Goseck Circle
★4.5 (807)Well-preserved circular enclosure featuring a 7,000-year-old neolithic solar observatory & monument.
Pflaumenweg, 06667 Goseck, Germany
Lichtenberg Castle
★4.5 (680)Burgbergstraße 147, 38228 Salzgitter, Germany
Burg Schwalenberg
★4.4 (661)Burg 2, 32816 Schieder-Schwalenberg, Germany
Roman Theatre
★4.3 (654)Zitadellenweg, 55131 Mainz, Germany
Rondell Oberhof
★4.4 (524)Parking lot, 98559 Oberhof, Germany
Old Court
★4.6 (329)A city history museum is housed in this building complex that dates to the 11th century.
Dompl. 7, 96049 Bamberg, Germany
Bastion Cleve
★4.6 (303)39104 Magdeburg, Germany
Hugenottenturm
★4.4 (278)Bremer Str. 37, 34385 Bad Karlshafen, Germany
Sinwell Tower
★4.7 (266)Burg 11, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany
Schelztorturm
★4.6 (208)Schelztorstraße 2, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar, Germany
Frankfurt Cathedral Museum
★4.4 (150)Domplatz 1, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Nikolaiturm
★4.5 (126)Nikolaipl. 20, 37269 Eschwege, Germany
Pulverturm
★4.7 (80)Am Pulverturm, 07743 Jena, Germany
Hünselburg
★4.8 (79)34516 Waldeck, Germany
Roman Ruins
★4.7 (78)Bendergasse 3, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Marktbrunnen
★4.6 (76)Markt 1, 38640 Goslar, Germany
Domburg Hakel
★4.6 (65)06458 Selke-Aue, Germany
Romanisches Haus
★4.5 (63)Große Rathausgasse 5, 63500 Seligenstadt, Germany
Burgplatz
★4.7 (54)Burgpl., 38100 Braunschweig, Germany
House Of Seafaring
★4.5 (45)Hohe Brücke 1, 20459 Hamburg, Germany
Deutsches Tor
★4.4 (43)Deutsche Straße/Anton-Merziger-Ring, 66740 Saarlouis, Germany