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A Vacation to Germany

Germany has always one of the centers of attractions on the globe. The place is as beautiful as the fantasy of an artist & the imagination of a poet. it's a rich history that is speaks through the archaic & bewitching architecture & monuments, the culture & the convivial attitude of the locals. there's royal castles, magnificent castles & handmade houses that take you to the roads of the country's glorious past. The wonderful cities of Germany like Berlin, Munich, Hamburg & Frankfurt etc. treat you with an ecstatic unity in diversity.

The best time to visit Germany is summer season. When the sun is shining above your head during the months of April to September, Germany is an ideal place with mild weather & sunshine. one time you reach Germany, it is a pleasure & delight to explore the place via a train. These trains take you from town to town providing you the best of all amenities & an opportunity not  to explore the interior but also the enthralling outskirts of each city.

A Little about the Cities- Berlin, the capital city of Germany is a city full of life & passion that never lets your spirits down. Besides the entertaining & unforgettable nightlife of Berlin there's other attractions . The Brandenburg Gate & the remains of the Berlin Wall in Berlin sing the saga of the time of Second World War when Hitler reigned over Germany, are remarkable things to watch. While you are in Berlin be sure to visit the Checkpoint Charlie Museum that throws more light on the history of Berlin Wall & has a collection of the relics related to unbeaten escape attempts across its borders. Apart from this you should also visit the Germaldegaleire or the traditional Picture Gallery that has an exotic collection of the 13th to 18th century art.

there's several good hotels to make your stay comfortable in Berlin. The archaic Adlon Hotel is  a renowned hotel in Berlin. You can ask either ask your travel agency to reserve the lodging for you or search the web. The city of Hamburg also known as the 'gateway to the world' is situated between the Lake Alster & River Elbe. The place has a horde of museums & historical buildings with a bubbling nightlife & delectable cuisine. Hotels like Kempinski Hotel Atlantic Hamburg located alongside Lake Alster can be opted to stay. If you need to take a look at old timber houses along with skyscrapers then the city of Frankfurt is the right choice. The place has loads of attractions like Palmengarten (1869) -a home to thousands of wonderful plants, events of the sort Nokia Night of the Proms, the Frankfurt zoo & so forth.

The city of Munich is bustling with all sorts of people from students to musicians, artists & the like. The place is known for its nightlife & for the love for fashion. The season to visit Munich is from June to October when you can actually enjoy & taste the fun & flora of the city. The popular tourist spots are the Englischer Garden which has a Chineese Pagoda along with beautifully trimmed landscape parks. Then there's also the Residenz palace & Klostergasthof Andechs widely known for its chilly beer. Konigshof Hotel & Stachus Plaza are recommendable places to stay.

Apart from these cities there's other celebrated cities are Cologne known for German architecture, long winding roads, restaurants & the hot favorite of children as well as kids-the Chocolate Museum, the city of Saarburg resting in the hills of Saar river valley & also the city known for giving birth  auto companies- Stuttgart. All in all Germany is a perfect location for your vacations!

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Have the Time of Your Life at Theme Parks in Germany

When you look at the number and types of theme parks in Germany, you can plan one or more vacations based on these attractions alone. For those with a yen for off-roading experiences, you just have to visit the VW Autostadt Complex in Woksburg. Under the supervision of a qualified instructor you will learn how to navigate steps and water barriers and handle an off-road vehicle in hazardous situations. The younger visitors can also learn from this experience in the kiddie cars, which are electric and even take a children driving test.

Learn the tricks of the film industry when you spend the day at the Bavaria Filmstadt near Munich. You will appear on the set dressed in costume and be filmed from four different angles. You will see a hair raising stunt show and view computer animated thrillers as well as being able to see the sets of several popular German TV series.

In Leipzig, visit the Belantis Theme Park and take a daring plunge on the roller coaster in the Valley of the Pyramids. Some of the other thrilling rides include the Dragon Ride roller coaster and a gigantic swinging ship on the Explorer Coast. At this attraction, you can tour the Belantis Castle, take a journey with Odysseus on the ancient Mediterranean or take in a spectacular show.

Experience the merging of cultures in Rust when you spend some time at the Europa-Park. This is the largest of Germany theme parks and the one that receives the most visitors annually. It is located near the resorts of the Rhine and the borders of France and Switzerland. This is a Disneyland like theme park with something for everyone. Each year there are more attractions added so if your second visit will give you more thrills than the first. Through the attractions you can actually visit every country of Europe and there are many celebrations and festivals at different times of the year.

Near Stuttgart, you can have a thrilling experience at the Tripsdrill Amusement Park. Take part in a soapbox race or enjoy others of the more than 100 unusual attractions for visitors of all ages. This venue also has an animal park housing wolves, lynx and bears. Visitors can watch the keepers feeding the animals at scheduled times.

The Babelsburg Film Park in Potsdam brings the stunt sector of the industry to you in a dramatic way. Explosions, daring performances and many more performances will have you holding your breath in anticipation of the outcome. Enjoy the illusions created by moving seats and other special effects. At Dreamland you will meet the little tiger of Janosch and you may even be able to take in an actual filming of a movie or TV show.

Fort Fun and Panorama Park in Sauerland is another theme park that you just have to visit. Here you can fly over the theme park in a hang-glider at the speed of 70 kilometres an hour. There are thrills galore for all ages, such as taking a water bob ride or hurtle down the side of a hill on the Trapper Slider.
 
These are but a few of the thrilling experiences that await you when you look into what Germany has to offer in terms of theme parks.

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