Lonely Planet Discover Germany (Travel Guide)

Lonely Planet Discover Germany (Travel Guide)

Lonely Planet

Language: English

Pages: 416

ISBN: 1742201199

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

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.

  • Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends a wide range of experiences, both popular and offbeat, and extensively covers all the country has to offer? Check out Lonely Planet's Germany guide.
  • Looking for a guide for Berlin or Munich? Check out Lonely Planet's Berlin guide or Munich, Bavaria & the Black Forest guide for a comprehensive look at all these cities have to offer.

Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Kerry Christiani, Marc Di Duca, Anthony Haywood, Daniel Robinson, and Ryan Ver Berkmoes.

About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.

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(audience hall), a light-flooded hall decked out in festive rococo. MARIENKIRCHE | Church Offline map Google map (Schüsselbuden 13; admission €1;10am-6pm Apr-Sep, to 5pm Oct, to 4pm Tue-Sun Nov-Mar) Near the Markt rise the 125m twin spires of Germany’s third-largest church, the 13th-century Marienkirche. It’s most famous for its shattered bells, which have been left where they fell after a 1942 WWII bombing raid. It's a stark and moving display. Outside there’s a little devil sculpture with.

Reunification, the New Leipzig School achieved success at home and abroad with figurative painters such as Neo Rauch generating much acclaim. Hitting the Stage Germany’s theatre history began during the Enlightenment in the late-18th century, an epoch dominated by humanistic ideals and authors such as Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Starting in the late-19th century, Berlin emerged as the capital of the German theatre scene. At the.

Musical and scientific instruments and toys. Among its many highlights is Dürer’s anatomically detailed Hercules Slaying the Stymphalian Birds . DEUTSCHE BAHN MUSEUM | Museum Offline map Google map (0180-444 22 33; www.db-museum.de; Lessingstrasse 6; adult/child €5/2.50, free with InterRail pass;9am-5pm Tue-Fri, 10am-6pm Sat & Sun) Germany’s first passenger trains ran between here and Fürth, a fact reflected in the unmissable German Railways Museum which explores the history of Germany’s.

Romantic 12-room gem of a hotel you could imagine. A couple of rooms (2 and 7) have half-timbered walls and ceilings, but modern touches include contemporary art, glazed terracotta bathrooms, rainbow-glass chandeliers and trendy multicoloured elk heads throughout (the name means ‘elk’). HOTEL DEUTSCHER KAISER | Hotel €€ Offline map Google map (242 660; www.deutscher-kaiser-hotel.de; Königstrasse 55; s/d from €89/108;) Epicentral in its location, aristocratic in its design and service, this.

Spree and Karim Rashid’s vibrant digi-pop design that would make Barbie proud. Rooms are more subdued, despite the pink, blue and black colour scheme. Prenzlauer Berg EASTSEVEN BERLIN HOSTEL | Hostel € Offline map Google map (9362 2240; www.eastseven.de; Schwedter Strasse 7; dm €17-19, d €50;Senefelderplatz) Friendly and fun, this top-rated small hostel fires on all cylinders and is within a whisker of hip hang-outs and public transport. Cultural and language barriers melt quickly.

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