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Escape the city and head to one of the world’s largest urban parks, which has lakes and meadows, as well as beer gardens and a variety of interesting relics.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Discover the stories of captains and conquerors at this huge converted warehouse, home to the world’s largest private collection of maritime treasures.

Relax in the gardens and spa resorts of the medieval quarter and climb rugged peaks in the national park that flanks this historic Saxon town.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

A city once known more for its division than its fascinating history and architecture, Berlin is now unshakably unified and a highly modern, cosmopolitan city that offers a fantastic opportunity to experience a uniquely German way of life through the city’s many museums, public squares and festivals.

Set around Bavaria’s largest mountain lake is a village renowned for its well-groomed ski runs, superb snow park and summer hiking opportunities.

Learn about Hamburg’s marine history and its position as Germany’s Gateway to the World at the port that brought the city much prosperity.

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Go for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing swim in the Baltic Sea at this extensive beach fronting one of Mecklenberg’s biggest and oldest seaside resorts.

Set around Bavaria’s largest mountain lake is a village renowned for its well-groomed ski runs, superb snow park and summer hiking opportunities.

A hidden gem in the Moselle Valley, this town has immaculate medieval landmarks, idyllic walking trails and a history stretching back to Roman times.

At the foot of the famous Siebengebirge lies the beautiful city of Königswinter, the history of which is known well beyond the borders of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Luxurious spas, mineral water, medieval streets and regional red wines combine to make this city a popular tourist destination.

People watch and admire the sea, or sail off on an adventure to the chalk cliffs from a symbol of Rügen’s post-GDR renewal.