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Sur la Romantische Strasse en Bavière

The Romantic Road, a journey through the heart of Bavaria

Peaceful countryside, battlefield sites, natural sights and, above all, an incomparable succession of historic towns: the Romantische Strasse, which stretches 350 km from Würzburg in the Main valley to Füssen in the Alps, is Germany’s most popular tourist route.

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L'Abbaye bénédictine Saint-Magne de Füssen

Füssen, the romantic soul of Bavaria

Füssen is the romantic soul of Bavaria, a fairytale land of lakes, rolling hills and majestic mountains. Art and culture await you in the ancient city of Füssen and the nearby royal castles, and you’ll be bewitched by the landscapes of this fascinating world.

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Le Bode Museum sur l'île aux Musées

Museuminsel (Museum Island), Berlin’s cultural diversity

Listed as a World Heritage Site since 1999, Museum Island comprises five museums occupying the northern tip of an island on the River Spree in the heart of Berlin: the Bode Museum, the Pergamon Museum, the Altes Museum, the Neues Museum and the Alte Nationalgalerie.

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Poste-frontière Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie, history’s most famous border crossing

From 1961 to 1990, Western visitors wishing to spend a day in East Berlin had to show their credentials at Checkpoint Charlie, an American checkpoint. Today, a replica can be seen on this link, preceded by the famous sign: “You are leaving the American sector”.

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Le Reichstag abrite le Bundestag

The Reichstag, symbol of German reunification

A symbol of the country’s reunification, the Reichstag reopened its doors in 1999, following restructuring work by architect Norman Foster. Now topped by a dazzling glass and steel dome, it once again plays its role as the seat of the German parliament, the Bundestag.

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