Germany

Situated at the heart of Europe, Germany is a country bordered by nine nations, which include Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, France, Luxemburg, Belgium, and Netherlands. It is Central Europe’s largest country covering a total land area of 137,847 square miles, and housing over 81 million residents.   Germany’s cities offer travellers many exciting and unique adventures should they go visit this vibrant, culture-rich nation. Berlin, the nation’s capital, boasts a thriving nigh life where an array of venues caters to all patrons till the early morning. While here, visitors can tour the historic Brandenburg Gate, Check Point Charlie, and parts of the Berlin Wall.   Hamburg is the country’s second largest city and is famous for its tolerant and liberal culture. It is considered one of the most important harbours in Europe and in the world. In fact, the city’s port ranks 2^nd in Europe and 6^th in the world. Apart from the harbor, Hamburg boasts attractions such as The Michel or the St. Michaelis Church, Sankt Pauli, and Deichtorhallen.   Munich in Germany’s Bavaria region is famous for celebrating the annual Oktoberfest where beer overflows throughout the metropolis. Munich also boasts a booming cultural scene. In fact, its museums rival Berlin’s in quality, which includes the National Bavarian Museum, Pinakotheken, and National Musuem of Egyptian Art.   Another city to visit during any holiday in Germany is Frankfurt. It is the country’s financial and transport centre, as well as the home of the European Central Bank. It’s also a melting pot of cultures and boasts a collection of world-class museums and theatres. From here visitors can go to the scenic Romer Square and walk to the Saint Batholomeus Cathedral where the Holy Roman Empire’s emperors were crowned.   Travellers will enjoy the high life in Dusseldorf, Germany’s fashion capital. Bremen, meanwhile, gives tourists a look at the country’s vast history with its Rathaus, Dom St. Petri, Schnoor, and Am Wall. Nuremberg’s Gothic Kaiserburg Castle is a must-visit for architecture and history lovers.   Whereas tourists have a lot to see in this fascinating country in the middle of Europe, Germany’s airports and strategic location make it the perfect base for exploring the rich cities of Europe.