In the midst of the rugged mountain landscape, in the solitude of the Grasvangtal valley, Linderhof Castle was built at the behest of King Ludwig II. The original plans were born by the king after a visit to Versailles in 1867. Already in 186... read more
Potsdam is the capital of the federal state called Brandenburg. This small town of 170,000 inhabitants is located 20 kilometres from Berlin, the capital of Germany. Potsdam is a popular tourist destination, as most of its territory is gr... read more
The cathedral, dedicated to St Bartholomew and Emperor Charlemagne, was founded in the 9th century. It is a Gothic hall church with a high carved sandstone tower, founded in the second half of the 13th century on the site of an older church buildi... read more
The round in plan building of St Paul's Church with its tall square tower is a symbol of German democracy and the unity of the nation. The Paulskirche was built in 1789 and witnessed the sessions of the first German parliament from 1848-1849.... read more
