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Your Honeymoon In Germany: Romance On The Rhine

If your idea of the perfect romantic setting contains scenes of crystal mountain streams coursing through lush alpine meadows; medieval castles towering over the banks of winding rivers; narrow cobbled streets winding past watchmakers and chocolate shops; and sunny beer and wine gardens where you and your bride or groom can relax over a bratwurst or Sachertorte, then you deserve to honeymoon in Germany.

 

Germany offers far more, of course, then the scenes you would expect to find in a box of Bavarian Christmas cards.  Germany's culture is one of the world's greatest, and has been responsible for philosophical, artistic, and musical revolutions.  Germany's marvelous cultural heritage is celebrated both in her museums, and in marvelous festivals held throughout the year. 

 

A honeymoon in Germany during the month of October will find you there for Munich’s Oktoberfest, where you will be joined by hundreds of thousands of visitors to celebrate the national beverage, beer. Each of Germany's other great cities, Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, and Stuttgart has something unique to add to your honeymoon.

 

As Germany's capital, Berlin is the site of magnificent architecture, important museums, and Germany's premiere theaters.  Spending your honeymoon in Berlin will allow you the opportunity to explore its history, and to experience authentic and to which his German cuisine at some of its marvelous restaurants and cafés.

 

For a look at modern Germany, your honeymoon in Germany should take you to Frankfurt, the country's financial capital.  Frankfurt has a cosmopolitan atmosphere that you expect from one of the great cities of Europe, and if you arrive in Frankfurt by train, you will be struck by the city’s multiculturalism.  You will find Frankfurt's remarkable museums along the south bank of the Main River, and can get a look at the city's beginnings with a walking tour of the Romerberg, Frankfurt's Market Square.

 

No honeymoon in Germany would reach its romantic potential without some time spent in the Bavarian highlands in the south of the country.  The Bavarian forest is Europe's largest mountain forest, and it is within a day's driving of Munich. 

 

Medieval Germany survives in the towns of Heidelberg and Marksburg. Heidelberg is the site of one of Europe's greatest universities, and Marksburg, on the Rhine River south of Koblenz`, is the site of Marksburg Castle. The only surviving medieval castle along the Rhine, black-and-white Marksburg Castle now houses a museum with a marvelous authentic medieval interior.

 

Romance, history, and magnificent natural surroundings are what will make your honeymoon in Germany an unforgettable beginning to your married life!

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A city in central Germany

Wiesbaden, a town in central Germany, is the capital of the state of Hesse since 1946. The city was relatively little destruction of the Second World War. Only one third of the city was destroyed. The city offers an attractive environment and the entry of the Rhine Valley and as a link to the romantic landscape of the Rhine.

The Altstadt Old City Wiesbaden, which was surrounded by a wall of the city, located between Webergasse, and Länggasse Kirchgasse, Friedrichstrasse and the Wilhelmstrasse. Narrow, winding streets lined with houses dating from the 18th and 19th centuries.

The Nerobergbahn is a funicular in the city from the top of this hill you can see a panorama of the city. The line opened in 1888 and is one of the gondolas are to retain water for propulsion. Road train, is the mountain which is 440m long and has 25 per cent at cruising speed.

Wiesbaden is also an important cultural center. Each spring hosts the International Festival in May of music, dance and theater. The beauty of the night, when the water reflects the lights of the spa and the fountains are lit huge.

Wiesbaden is famous for its hot springs and a spa. Kochbrunnen 66c is a source of hot water gushing from the earth. The company has become the major spring bath in Wiesbaden, near the late Middle Ages. There are two main swimming areas in Wiesbaden. You can also find hot springs of the earth, and people who come daily to drink.

Wiesbaden is home to some antique shops. There is an area of antiques. Wilhelmstrasse is in the heart of the city where shopping is high range.
Place du Palais is a traditional market is held on Wednesdays and Saturdays and you can buy local products and household items.

There Thousands of choices of places to go for fun and if it is a specialty restaurant, a pub on stage or in the bar, nightclub or a wine bar, there is something happening everywhere.

The casino was inaugurated in 1771 by the Count of Nassau-Usingen. This casino is very elegant and would the proper setting for any James Bond film. Today, the great hall of the Casino is a watermark woodcarvings most beautiful friezes gold, precious woods and crystal chandeliers.

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Andrew is a freelance travel writer with Islas Travel Guide