15 Stunning Places to Visit in Germany

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6Heidelberg

Heidelberg is a charming university town set on the banks of the Neckar River. Its picturesque Old Town is dominated by the ruins of Heidelberg Castle, which overlooks the town from its hilltop perch.

The town is known for its beautiful baroque architecture, lively student atmosphere, and romantic riverside setting. A walk along the Philosophenweg (Philosopher’s Walk) offers stunning views of the castle and the town below.