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Germany's historic highlights

Come and be enchanted by the HISTORIC HIGHLIGHTS OF GERMANY! This is the motto chosen by thirteen historic German cities that have joined together to offer you some truly incomparable travel experiences.They will all fascinate and delight you.

Each of these many-faceted cities is steeped in history. At every turn you will encounter the great names of the past and enjoy the architectural and artistic heritage of great eras. Here, history really comes to life.

Life comes to life too- in every season the calendars are jam-packed with events for every taste: Top quality concert series, art exhibitions, outstanding theater, major international sporting events, colorful street festivals and traditional Christmas Markets sparkle with lights. This rich, interwoven tapestry of the past and the modern is also the key to the charm and dynamism of the HISTORIC HIGHLIGHTS.

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Augsburg, Bonn and Bremen; Erfurt, Freiburg, Heidelberg and Lübeck; Münster and Potsdam; Regensburg and Rostock; Trier and Würzburg.

Sights included in UNESCO´s World Cultural Heritage list and picturesque half-timbered buildings, magnificent palaces and cobblestoned alleyways, romantic inns and attractive shopping precincts. Sentimental memories and surprising curiosities - all this and more is just waiting to be explored. Take your time , it's well worth it!
Every HISTORIC HIGHLIGHT has its own special attractions. You can get to know all of them with a "City Pass", which provides a number of attractive benefits an reductions on your journey of discovery. Come and see for yourself.

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