Historically, Berlin is a new arrival on the scene of major European cities. When the former Prussian capital became the seat of power of the new German Empire in 1871, it was taunted as the "Parvenu City" by more established European capitals; Berliners took the name with pride, and a taste of the slightly subversive or radical has stayed with the city for most of its existence. View Citypage
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FRANKFURT
Frankfurt, Germany's financial centre, is also known as "Mainhattan", thanks to its location along the river Main and its pronounced skyline. It is home to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. View Citypage
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HAMBURG
Hamburg is Europe's second largest port city. Defined by its role as northern Germany's "Gateway to the World", the harbour is one of Hamburg's most interesting assets. View Citypage
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MUNSTER
Münster, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, was one of the most powerful members of the Hanseatic League; its former glory still shines in its (mostly reconstructed) medieval buildings, among them the Town Hall and St. Paul’s Cathedral. View Citypage
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OSTSEEBAD BINZ
Ostseebad Binz, on the Baltic island of Rugen, welcomes you with its cliffs, pristine forests, long beaches and picturesque alleys. View Citypage
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TRIER
Trier, located on the banks of the Moselle River, is considered the oldest city in Germany. View Citypage