Germany has many attractive places for tourism, but beyond the cities, the museums and everything related to the Second World War, there are a set of beautiful towns that must be visited.
These towns in germany They are beautiful and super photographic: cobbled streets, houses with wooden roofs, farmhouses on a lake or with medieval bridges... all postcard towns.
Bad Homburg
In this hot spring town Typically German. Have a medieval castle built on a hill, with a white tower from which you have a superb view of the town and the surrounding woods. The historic center is a charm, with its little houses with wooden ceilings and details, being the oldest of all built in 1505. They have all been restored, and that has saved them from collapse.
In addition to the old town there is also a new part where there are more Baroque architecture and from here, walking a few minutes, you can reach the spa gardens that more than a hundred years ago fell in love with the king of Thailand who was visiting. If you have time you can visit the Kaiser Wilhelm-Bad Spa and walk through its gardens and pavilions, two of them gifts from the Thai sovereign.
In the park there is a majestic fountain, the Elisabethenbrunnen, whose water comes from the bowels of the earth and is one of the best mineral waters in the country. Where is Bad Homburg? About 20 minutes from Frankfurt and there is a train that connects both points regularly.
Triberg
this town is in the black forest and it is very picturesque. It is inhabited by around 5 people and has much to offer its visitors. There are wooden buildings, colorfully painted houses, many bars, cafes and restaurants.
In addition, It is the capital of the cuckoo clock, the world capital. What is not to be missed? The largest cuckoo clock in the world with two floors, in fact the clock is the size of a building and works very well. You can see the cuckoo come out twice an hour during the day. Just as the biggest clock is, it is also the smallest cuckoo clock in the world.
That's right, there are many cuckoo clocks for sale in town but in a tapeworm is the smallest of all of about five inches nothing more. Actually there are many like this because it is the typical souvenir that you can buy in this store. write it down!
You can also walk and meet the highest waterfalls in Germany, the Triberg Waterfalls that are beautiful. The entrance closes at 5pm and costs about 4 euros. And please, do not leave without sitting down in a café to taste a portion of the classic Black Forest cake with chocolate cake, whipped cream, cherries and more cherries.
Bacharach
A charming village, that is how we can define a village that is in the upper part of the Rhine Valley, between the river and hills planted with vineyards. It is one of the best preserved medieval towns in the country and a typical stop on river cruises. But you can also arrive by car or train.
It has cobbled streets, part of its original medieval walls and some doors and it is precisely from the top of the wall that you can enjoy great views of the river, the town and the vineyards, the old castle and the fortress, now converted into youth hostel, the XNUMXth-century Werner Chapel, St. Peter's Church, and the Postenturn that you can climb.
Fussen
This town it is south of bavaria, at the foot of the hills that are part of the Alps that separate Germany from Austria. It's a beautiful little town that's great to visit all year round, but it's so much more charming wrapped in the white of winter snow.
Fussen it is the place where the famous fairy tale castle Neuschwanstein is, but there is also Hohenschwangau Castle, the Tegelberg mountain... If you go as a couple, this town is the best because you can live a great romantic experience, have dinner at one of the downtown restaurants, with local food, take a souvenir from the souvenir shops, take the elevator to the top of the mountain and finish with great views.
How do you get there? Can take the train in Munich and in just two hours of travel with beautiful views you arrive here.
assmannshausen
Es World Heritage and it is in what is known as the Romantic Rhine, an area with beautiful villages and castles. This particular town is on the right bank of the Rhine, it has wooden houses and is famous for the quality of the wine it produces. The wine is Riesling, like much of the Rhine Valley, but Assmannhausen is famous for its red wine whose production dates back to 1108.
The vineyards are on the hills and when the grapes are in season they are dyed red, a true spectacle. Amen to wine there are also hot springs here, rich in lithium, and many hiking trails. The center has restaurants and cafes and shops and an amazing XNUMXth century basilica.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
As well It is part of the Romantic Road, a route that runs 350 kilometers through forests and mountains in the territory of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. There are many towns and villages on this route but without a doubt one of the best is this one.
It looks like a fairy tale town, with cobbled streets, colorful houses and lots of wood. If you go in December the best is the christmas market. It still retains the medieval walls in the old town, there are six original gates and one has a narrow staircase that you can climb. The total route is four kilometers.
There are also museums, the German Christmas Museum is one of them and opens all year. Finally, you can get to know this town in a classic day trip from Nuremberg.
Tübingen
It is south west of germany and it is a university city that you can know in a day trip from Stuttgart. There is an old castle on the hill from which you have a good view, there are cobbled streets to walk, a canal with paths and alleys and stairs, markets and shops, you can take a boat ride on the river Neckar.
If you go in December there is a chocolate festival, the chocolART, which lasts a week and is ideal for trying many varieties of chocolate. Nearby you can go avisit Hohenzollen Castle, Lichtenstein Castle, Bebenhausen Abbey and Bad Urach Waterfall, among others.
Görlitz
The movie was shot here Grand Budapest Hotel of Wes Anderson, but also some scenes of The book Thief and Inglorious Bastards, for example. It is a picturesque place, with a very well preserved old town where the Silesian Museum and the Gothic-style Church of San Pedro stand out.
It is in southeastern Germany, on the border with Polonia, in the state of Saxony. You can meet him in a day trip from Dresden or from Berlin.
These are just some of the towns in Germany that are truly beautiful. There are of course more and one could add Cochem, Oberamagau, Staufen. Tübingen, Meissen, Quedlinburg, Dinkelsbühl, Goslar, Michelstadt, Miltenberg, Bamberg…