This is the Germany chapter from Lonely Planet’s Europe guidebook.
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Few countries have had as much impact on the world as Germany. You’ll encounter history in towns where streets were laid out long before Columbus set sail, and in castles that loom above prim, half-timbered villages where flower boxes billow with crimson geraniums.
- discover your inner party animal in Berlin; save sleep for somewhere else as there’s no time here with all the clubs, museums and bars
- experience Oktoberfest, a bacchanale of suds, or just soak up the vibe in a beer garden in Munich
- go slow in Germany’s alluring small towns like Bamberg, with winding lanes, smoked beer and a lack of cliché
Coverage includes: Berlin, Saxony, Dresden, Leipzig & Western Saxony, Central Germany, Weimar, Erfurt, Bavaria, Munich, Bavarian Alps, The Romantic Road, Nurem-berg & Franconia, Regensburg & the Danube, Stuttgart & the Black Forest, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, The Black Forest, Southern Rhineland, Frankfurt am Main, Romantic Rhine Valley, Moselle Val-ley, Cologne & Northern Rhineland, Cologne, Northern Rhineland, Northern Germany, Ham-burg, Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony & Bremen, Bremen City, Survival Guide.