Germany

Heidelberg is a scenic city at the river Neckar, just at the border between the Odenwald and the Rhine valley. Heidelberg is a vibrant mixture of tradition and innovation. The famous university of Heidelberg attracts not only thousands of students but was and is also home to many famous philosophers and scientists, among them Hegel, Habermas, Kirchhoff, or Bunsen. Author: Hans Lohninger .... click here for more

The area around Berchtesgaden is a well-known holidays resort inviting both for winter and summer activities. Among the many attractions are the Königssee ("King's Lake"), the Rossfeld panorama road, and the Kehlstein-Haus ("Eagle's Nest") which offers a stunning view of Berchtesgaden. Further, the Berchtesgadner Land is close to Salzburg, the well-known city of Mozart's birth place. Author: Hans Lohninger .... click here for more