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approx. 151 million people use a long-distance rail transport
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39 percent prefer a beach vacation
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around 49 percent travel by car
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200 million overnight stays in hotels in Germany
Places of interest
Berlin as well as Munich, Hamburg and Frankfurt offer many places of interes that attract tourists. The most famous attractions of all cities are presented below.
Berlin - Victory Column
Alongside the Brandenburg Gate and the TV tower, the Victory Column is the most famous landmark in Berlin. The approx. 69 meter high column served for a long time as the closing party of the Love Parade, which is why it became famous. Originally, however, the Victory Column was dedicated to acts of war.
Munich - victory gate
The victory gate consists of the Bavaria with its lion team. The arch of Constantine in Rome was the model for the building. The gate was built in honor of the Bavarian army. This is confirmed by an inscription on the victory gate. Furthermore, many motifs of the reliefs with battle scenes can be seen. The gate marks the end of Ludwigstrasse and the beginning of the Schwabing district of Munich.
Hamburg - habor
In the Hanseatic city of Hamburg, the habor is one of the biggest figureheads. It serves as the main tourist destination. It serves as a meeting point, haven of peace and a place of fascination not only for tourists, but also for locals. The habor of Hamburg offers a variety of fascinating ships, as well as fish stalls on the promenade of the habor.
Frankfurt - banks of the Main
On the banks of the Main in Frankfurt you have a great view. There are hiking and biking trails, as well as sunbathing areas on the banks of the Main. When the weather is nice, many people usually meet to enjoy the sun together. The meadows are usually very full. The city center can be easily reached from the banks of the Main. If you want to go to a bar or a cafe, you will find it in the immediate vicinity.
A beach vacation
"An ocean breeze puts a mind at ease."
- anonymous
Popular beach vacation activities
In addition to relaxing, a beach vacation usually also offers many different activities that can make the vacation a little more exciting and eventful.
Jet skiing
Jet skiing brings the right mix of adrenaline, variety and fun to your beach vacation. While driving over the waves at high speed, you have the opportunity to feel wind, water and sun. The feeling of freedom lets you switch off completely and becomes a holiday highlight.
Snorkeling
If you love the sea, snorkeling is usually one of the most beautiful adventures on a trip.
This includes hours of drifting across the sea, observing fascinating underwater worlds and the reef with colorful fish and corals.
With such impressions you can forget all thoughts and feel completely free.
Windsurfing
Windsurfing is a combination of surfing and sailing.
A sail is attached to the surfboard, which is used in connection with the wind at sea to pick up speed. You glide across the sea at high speeds.
The sail also serves as a steering function. Excitement and fun are guaranteed!
A boat trip
The best way to feel the charm of the holiday destination is on a trip on a tour boat. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of the sea, while the seagulls circle in the sky, it is easy to forget the stressful everyday life. Enjoying a light breeze, the gentle rocking of the waves and the salty smell of the sea, all included in a wonderful boat tour across the sea.
Diving
Diving is one of the most popular beach vacation activities. Sea lovers shouldn't miss this adventure. This includes observing the fascinating underwater world and looking at the colorful reef with many different fish and corals.
With such impressions you can forget all the stress of everyday life and feel completely free.
More impressions of a beach vacation
A hiking vacation
"A walk in nature walks the soul back home."
- Mary Davis
Hiking trails in Germany
The most beautiful and best-known hiking trails in all of Germany are listed below.
Three reasons for hiking
1. The wonderful view
Not only on the mountain top, but also on the way there, hikers are offered a fantastic view and a breathtaking mountain panorama.
2. Enjoy the fresh air all day
Of course, a sunny day with blue skies is perfect for a hike. But hikes in the mountains are also impressive under a thick cloud cover.
3. Free your mind
Just put one foot in front of the other, listen to your own breath and don't think about anything. Hiking is an ideal way to finally switch off again.
More information here.
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- Berlin main station (Hauptbahnhof, Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin)