Journey

Germany's most beautiful cities

Journey

Pack your bags - The 13x most beautiful cities in Germany

The beauty of a city lies in the eye of the beholder, and this also applies to Germany's most fascinating cities. These 15 gems attract countless visitors every year and impressively prove their appeal. Discover with us 15 outstanding destinations in Germany that will awaken your wanderlust.

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Contents

A. Your travel list: Germany's top 15 cities

  1. Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg)
  2. Hamburg (Germany)
  3. Wiesbaden (Hesse)
  4. Lindau on Lake Constance (Bavaria)
  5. Münster (North Rhine-Westphalia)
  6. Dresden (Saxony)
  7. Stralsund (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
  8. Weimar (Thuringia)
  9. Erfurt (Thuringia)
  10. Munich (Bavaria)
  11. Frankfurt am Main (Hesse)
  12. Lübeck (Schleswig-Holstein)
  13. Bamberg (Bavaria)

B. Additional tipsfor your city trip

  1. Trier (Rhineland-Palatinate)
  2. Berlin

Germany is a country full of discoveries with over 2,000 cities - from cozy small towns to vibrant metropolises. Wondering which cities you should definitely visit? Your curiosity will take you on an exciting journey through the diversity that Germany has to offer. We've put together a list of must-visit cities that feature in any discussion about Germany's most beautiful places. This selection comes directly from our editors and is not a ranking, but an invitation to explore Germany's diversity for yourself.interesting statistics from Statista show which cities were visited the most between 2018 and 2024. Berlin, Hamburg and Munich are of course on the list, but there are many other cities that are worth discovering.

Your travel list: Germany's top 15 cities

1 Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg)

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Heidelberg inspires with its youthful energy and creativity, supported by 30,000 students. Heidelberg Castle in particular makes the city on the Neckar unique.

2 Hamburg

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Experience the diversity of Hamburg, from the modern Elbphilharmonie concert hall in HafenCity to the traditional neighborhoods.

3. Wiesbaden (Hesse)

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Discover Wiesbaden's historical treasures and natural wonders, including the impressive Russian Orthodox Church on the Neroberg.

4. Lindau on Lake Constance (Bavaria)

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Enjoy the southern European flair of Lindau on Lake Constance, known for its picturesque harbor entrance.

5. Münster (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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Münster invites you to take a stroll with its bicycle-friendliness and the charming Prinzipalmarkt.

6 Dresden (Saxony)

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Explore the combination of history and modernity in Dresden, from the architectural masterpieces of the Old Town to the lively ambience of the New Town.

7 Stralsund (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)

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Stralsund's German Oceanographic Museum and picturesque Baltic Sea location are definitely worth a visit.

8th Weimar (Thuringia)

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Immerse yourself in the world of Goethe and Schiller in the cradle of Weimar Classicism.

9th Erfurt (Thuringia)

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Erfurt enchants with its charming mix of spaciousness and winding alleyways in the old town.

10th Munich (Bavaria)

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Munich's proximity to the Alps and the Marienplatz square make it an unmissable destination.

11. Frankfurt am Main (Hesse)

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Be impressed by the dynamic skyline of Frankfurt, the heart of the financial center.

12. Lübeck (Schleswig-Holstein)

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Experience a journey back in time to the Hanseatic era in Lübeck's historic center.

13th Bamberg (Bavaria)

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Discover Bamberg's UNESCO-protected cityscape and enjoy the local brewing tradition.

B. Additional tips for your city trip

1. Trier (Rhineland-Palatinate)

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Trier, the oldest city in Germany, invites you on a journey through time with the Porta Nigra and other Roman monuments.

2nd Berlin

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Immerse yourself in Berlin's melting pot of cultures and discover everything from culture and history to nature.

These 15 cities represent the diversity and beauty of Germany and offer unforgettable experiences. Whether you are looking for historical treasures, cultural highlights or natural beauty - each of these cities has its own magic and is waiting to be discovered by you. Embark on a journey and discover Germany in all its splendor.

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