Main Attractions in Germany

Home to some of the fascinating tourist attractions in the world, Germany is named a major travel hotspot than many other European countries. Berlin, the capital, is also a renowned city in the world with many attractive things to see and enjoy. Why only the capital, there are cities which demonstrate some of the greatest historic sites. You can travel around the entire country to find the following famous attractions.

Oktoberfest: One of the oldest festivals, the Oktoberfest has been celebrated since 1810. Every year, more than 6 million people come to be a part of this feast in Munich. It is considered as the largest Volkfest in the world. Traditional fare including Knodel, Hendl, German beer, Wurstle and Schweinebraten are there for visitors to enjoy. Despite the name, the festival begins towards the end of September and continues to the weekend of October.

Rugen Cliffs: If you happen to be on Rugen Island, missing the Rugen Cliffs is not a great decision. The Rugen Cliffs are the prime attractions in the area and are situated in the Jasmund National Park. The star attraction of the cliffs is the 118 meter king’s chair, Konigsstuhl. If you want to stay undisturbed or away from the crowded city, there are forests found behind the cliffs. They are regarded as the part of the Jasmund National Park. The park is visited by thousands every year.

Lindau: Visitors passionate about history will prefer to spend a day in this beautiful historic city of Lindau. The city is situated in the eastern part of Lake Constance, near the meeting point of the borders of Swiss, German and Austrian. You will have an opportunity to marvel at the half-timbered buildings. They are of medieval times. The city is linked by railway and bridge and boasts about 3,000 inhabitants.

Frauenkirche: Destroyed during the II World War, the Frauenkirche was reconstructed and reopened in 2005. Original plans were used while reconstructing the Lutheran Church. Church of Our Lady is the otherwise name of the Frauenkirche. The church has been the main attraction since its reopening and is visited by many renowned personalities including Barack Obama, President of the United States of America in 2009.

Cologne Cathedral: Cologne Cathedral is the most popular landmark of Cologne for centuries. It is, undoubtedly, the greatest Gothic cathedral in Germany that took as long as 600 years to complete the construction work, though with interruptions. Cologne Cathedral is the seat of the Catholic Archbishop and is dedicated to the holy saints of Mary and Peter.

To get around all these famous destinations, you must find a suitable place to stay comfortable and relaxed. Germany Holiday Rentals seem to be the best option for accommodation as long as you want to stay private. They are the epitome of modern home with state-of-the-art amenities and facilities that reflect your personality. Private swimming pools, hot tubs, heated pools, comfy bedrooms, spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, lovely terraces, manicured lawns and game rooms are the main features of modern villas.