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One and a half million visitors a year can't be wrong! For them, the royal castle at Neuschwanstein in Bavaria is the pinnacle of every dreamer's arhcitectural fairy-tale. Never before have the charms of the natural surroundings been used so effectively to create an overall architectural picture, nor have historical forms been charged with so much meaning.

One and a half million visitors a year can't be wrong! For them, the royal castle at Neuschwanstein in Bavaria is the pinnacle of every dreamer's arhcitectural fairy-tale. Never before have the charms of the natural surroundings been used so effectively to create an overall architectural picture, nor have historical forms been charged with so much meaning.

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This updated guide presents a detailed tour of today's Germany region by region, from Munich's famous beer halls and fairytale Schloss Neuschwanstein castle to the vibrant hub that is 21st-century Berlin, from Frederick the Great's sumptuous palaces at Potsdam to enchanting medieval towns along the Romantic Road. History, culture, and the best sites to visit are all covered.

From the Brandenburg Gate and Neuschwanstein Castle to the Hamburg harbor and Munich’s Oktoberfest, this guide highlights the numerous landmarks and festivals to be discovered in Germany. The Dresden Zwinger, Franconia’s half-timber villages, Cologne Cathedral, and countless other churches are also captured along with more than 20,000 castles and fortresses. The country’s patchwork of unique landscapes, picturesque villages, and bustling metropolises is beautifully depicted in these images, and the history of the region’s great poets, architects, and artists as well as their created treasures of German art and culture are presented, surrounded by spectacular natural settings. Celebrating the land’s customs and festivals, this travel companion also follows its famous rivers, such as the Rhine and Danube, and climbs it mountains, from the Zugspitze to the Watzmann. Additional features comment on the construction of medieval castles, the most powerful trade organization of the Middle Ages the Hanseatic League, on King Ludwig II and his fairy tale castles, and on two stimulants that are equally popular wine and beer.

DISCOVER THESE 23 GREAT PLACES ON YOUR OWN: Ammersee, Augsburg, Bad Reichenhall, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Berchtesgaden, Chiemsee, Füssen & Neuschwanstein, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, Mittenwald, Munich, Nürnberg, Nymphenburg, Oberammergau & Linderhof, Regensburg, Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber, Salzburg, Starnberg, Ulm, Wendelstein, Würzburg and Zugspitze. EACH ONE-DAY ADVENTURE IS COMPLETE WITH: a do-it-yourself tour, a detailed map, full travel directions, time & weather considerations, restaurant suggestions, background material & websites and a concise description of the sights. Additionally, the book is thoroughly illustrated with 25 maps for easy use.

Describes Neuschwanstein Castle, which was the model for the fantasy castles at Disneyland and Disneyworld and is often considered the typical medieval castle, although it was built in the 19th century. Also includes facts about Ludwig II, the king who designed it.Describes Neuschwanstein Castle that was built in the 19th century for King Ludwig of Bavaria, and is the model for Walt Disney's fantasy castle.

Frommer's Germany Day by Day features regional and city itineraries that will help you maximize your time while touring the country’s top sights. Explore medieval towns along the Romantic Road, ski the Bavarian Alps, tour vineyards along the Rhine, or step into your own fairy tale at Schloss Neuschwanstein. Our authors, longtime Germany experts, hit all the highlights, from Berlin's world-class museums to Munich's beer gardens to the best scenic drives in the country. They’ve checked out all of the country’s best hotels and restaurants in person, and offer authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your tastes and budget. You'll also get coverage of shopping and nightlife in the major cities; detailed full-color maps; 700 full-color photos, a full chapter on Germany's rich history and culture, information on special-interest tours, and advice on planning a successful Germany vacation. Frommer's Germany Day by Day also includes a color fold-out map.

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this city of culture and the stunning region that surrounds it. Admire the superlative Schloss Neuschwanstein, savour a stein of beer in the famous Hofbräuhaus or marvel at the beautiful mountain views around Starnberger See: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Munich and the Bavarian Alps with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Munich and the Bavarian Alps : - Over 35 colour maps , plus a large-scale pull-out map of the city and a transport map, help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Munich and the Bavarian Alps , designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floorplans show in detail the Frauenkirche, Asamkirche, Residenz, Deutsches Museum, Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Alte Pinakothek, Nymphenburg, Schleißheim Palace and more - Colour photographs of imposing castles and monasteries, mountain views and rolling hills, Bavarian Baroque architecture, the vibrant city of Munich and the pretty towns of Bavaria, and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Munich - Old Town, Around the Isar, the University District, the Museums District and beyond - Upper Bavaria, Lower Bavaria, the Allgäu and Northern Swabia - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about Bavaria's landscape, religion, tradition and culture, art and architecture, monasteries and abbeys, and festivals and events - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, transport, visa and health information.

This unique architecture atlas shows the most remarkable buildings in the world. Children and adults will marvel in amazement. Mali, in North Africa, is home to the largest building made out of clay; the structure only took one year to complete. For the construction of Neuschwanstein Castle, 465 tons of marble were hefted to the Alps to the building site. The Atomium in Brussels boasts the longest escalators in Europe. The largest mosque in the world is as big as 56 football fields. The Illustrated Atlas of Architecture and Marvelous Monuments presents a world of breathtaking buildings and their incredible stories through illustrated maps and engaging factsheets. Sarah Tavernier and Alexandre Verhille have already deftly shown with Legendary Routes of the World that they are experts in showcasing the biggest and the best. Now, for The Illustrated Atlas of Architecture and Marvelous Monuments, they researched the longest bridges, tallest towers, the most impressive cultural sites, and plenty of curiosities. Exciting facts are woven together with a myriad of architectural styles; the material feats are skillfully and artfully placed upon bold maps, situating the constructions within a geographic context.

From the Brandenburg Gate and Neuschwanstein Castle to the Hamburg harbor and Munich’s Oktoberfest, this guide highlights the numerous landmarks and festivals to be discovered in Germany. The Dresden Zwinger, Franconia’s half-timber villages, Cologne Cathedral, and countless other churches are also captured along with more than 20,000 castles and fortresses. The country’s patchwork of unique landscapes, picturesque villages, and bustling metropolises is beautifully depicted in these images, and the history of the region’s great poets, architects, and artists as well as their created treasures of German art and culture are presented, surrounded by spectacular natural settings. Celebrating the land’s customs and festivals, this travel companion also follows its famous rivers, such as the Rhine and Danube, and climbs it mountains, from the Zugspitze to the Watzmann. Additional features comment on the construction of medieval castles, the most powerful trade organization of the Middle Ages the Hanseatic League, on King Ludwig II and his fairy tale castles, and on two stimulants that are equally popular wine and beer.