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Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Escape the city and head to one of the world’s largest urban parks, which has lakes and meadows, as well as beer gardens and a variety of interesting relics.

Ski on the same slopes that put alpine skiing on the Olympic schedule in 1936 at this Bavarian alpine ski resort on the plateau beneath Germany’s highest mountain.

This European economic capital on the Main River features world-class museums, sweet apple wine and Germany’s only skyscrapers.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Enjoy the rare spectacle of surfing in a landlocked city on this permanent wave and its calmer sibling in the heart of Munich.

Ski and snowboard down powdery slopes, stay in an igloo and experience panoramic views over the Bavarian alps at this resort located on Germany’s highest glacier.

Watched over by a fairytale-like castle on top of a mountain, this city on the banks of the Rhine has quaint riverfront resorts and an enchanting local myth.

This picturesque city, set in the Ore Mountains, is known for its skiing and historic architecture.

Ski and snowboard down powdery slopes, stay in an igloo and experience panoramic views over the Bavarian alps at this resort located on Germany’s highest glacier.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Sip red wine on a boat in the central part of the Rhine River and visit the quaint towns through which it meanders.

This European economic capital on the Main River features world-class museums, sweet apple wine and Germany’s only skyscrapers.

Stroll around this pedestrianized square at the gateway to Munich’s old town and check out Gothic architecture and a lively shopping district.

Find an old town contained on a scenic island and escapes into nature just moments away at this city on Lake Constance.

Set around Bavaria’s largest mountain lake is a village renowned for its well-groomed ski runs, superb snow park and summer hiking opportunities.

A hidden gem in the Moselle Valley, this town has immaculate medieval landmarks, idyllic walking trails and a history stretching back to Roman times.

Luxurious spas, mineral water, medieval streets and regional red wines combine to make this city a popular tourist destination.

Ski and snowboard down powdery slopes, stay in an igloo and experience panoramic views over the Bavarian alps at this resort located on Germany’s highest glacier.

On the outskirts of Greater Berlin find one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods, named for the stunning lake at its center.

Ski and snowboard down powdery slopes, stay in an igloo and experience panoramic views over the Bavarian alps at this resort located on Germany’s highest glacier.

Once known for the wall that divided it, the city of Berlin is now a unified, cosmopolitan city, known for its architecture, museums and festivals.

Set around Bavaria’s largest mountain lake is a village renowned for its well-groomed ski runs, superb snow park and summer hiking opportunities.

This miniature world and model railway takes visitors through Scandinavia, Austria, Switzerland and the U.S. It is one of the most popular attractions in Germany.