Tourist Attractions in Europe

The history of the village of Curon/Graun is closely tied to the construction of the dam on Resia Lake, for which hundreds of families...

Spiš Castle, located in the northwest of Slovakia, is one of the largest castle sites in Central Europe . Its walls comprise an incredible 41,000 square...

The Christmas market in Aachen first opens its doors during the last week of November. For one month, it provides a space full of atmosphere, where you can browse for presents, enjoy...

The Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg, named Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg in french and Liebfrauenmünster zu Straßburg in German, is the second-most visited church in the whole...

The Bavarian King Ludwig II (1845 – 1886) is notorious for his magnificent castles such as Linderhof, Herrenchiemsee and Neuschwanstein. A less...

Ohlsdorf Cemetery is located in the quarter of Ohlsdorf in Hamburg. It is Europe's largest cemetery followed by the Vienna Central Cemetery with most people buried here being...

Unravel the secrets of the oceans (or at least some of them) at Palma Aquarium in Palma de Mallorca. The aquatic zoo makes impressive use of the local...

Germany's highest climbing forest at the Blomberg offers imaginative courses for children from 6 years of age embedded in a dense mountain forest. To...

One of the longest ziplines in Europe awaits you at the Stoderzinken in Styria . The spectacular glide is 2.5 kilometres long and you can reach speeds...

The Belgrade Fortress was built during the 2nd and 18th century as a protective structure on a hill overlooking the union of the two rivers Sava and...

The WOW Museum in Munich is a place full of optical illusions. Here you will find a fantastic mix of interactive learning and fun. You can experience this...

Saxon Switzerland National Park spans 93 square kilometres, and is located in Saxony's east. It consists of two geographically seperated areas that are characterised by their unique...

In this museum, everything revolves around one of the greatest inventions, many of whom have still come to know her and her typical rattling - the...

The Ferdinandeum was once one of the oldest museums of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. And even today it still ranks among the top international museums....

Planetarium South Tyrol is located in the centre of Gummer , a hamlet in the municipality of Karneid in the Eggental valley, about 35 minutes' drive from...

Rostock Zoo is located in the German city of Rostock. It is home to more than 4,000 animals from all over the world, a palm house as well as an exhibition...

Towering high above the deep Eggental Canyon is the impressive Cornedo Castle. The symbol of the local municipality, it was built around 1200 by the...

How did people live in the Alps 500 years ago? What is life like there today? The Alpine Museum shows how crafts and technology have changed over time. Whereas hand tools were...

West of river Moldova, majestic Prague castle overlooks the Czech capital. It is one of the most important landmarks, and a symbol of the Czech state. The...

Habsburg Palace is the main residence of the Habsburg royal family. Ever since their twin castle was founded in 1020, the House of Habsburg went on striving for glory and imperial...

The Acropolis is an area containing several holy temples located on a mountain in the centre of Athens. The temples are mostly dedicated to Athena ,...

Cheese lovers should pay a visit to the Cheese Grotto (Käsegrotte) in Gstaad. This is where the Gstaad dairy stores more than 3,000 wheels of cheese ,...

The Torre de Belém is one of the most famous landmarks in Lisbon . It is located in the west of the city in the Belém district, directly at the mouth of...

Opened in 1874 in the outer city district of Simmering, the Vienna Central Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Europe with Hamburg's Ohlsdorf Cemetery being the largest one. Being...