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Fantastic City Tours and Excursions in Germany
Top extreme sights in Germany
Gehry Tower
From the series “Twisted Spiral Buildings and Towers That Are Real”
An impressive 9-storey building with a twisting shape is situated in Hanover. In addition to the twisted shape, the Gehry Tower building is also distinguished by a rather unusual way of construction. While the main building material for its construction was steel. The project of an unusual building has been designed by the famous local architect Frank Gehry, it was built on the special order of the Hanover transport company.The non-standard twisted form of the building has initially had an important functional significance. For the construction of the office building a relatively small area has been allocated. Its twisted form allowed to maximize the available space for office equipment. Construction of the building began in 1999 and lasted less than two years, the office center was … Read all
Bath Friedrichsbad
From the series “Most Extraordinary Thermaes, Baths and Saunas in the World”
Modern Baden-Baden will also surprise its guests with a unique historical bath complex. In 1869, at the initiative of the Duke of Frederick I, beautiful public baths were built in the city, which became a tribute to the traditions of the past centuries. Once upon a time in the territory of the modern city there were ancient Roman baths, bathing in which was the best way to restore physical and emotional health. The historical baths of Friedrichsbad are characterized by an incredibly beautiful design. Rare species of marble and wood were used for their decoration.The halls are decorated with carved marble columns and statues of antique gods, and on the walls you can see artful painting, bas-reliefs and mosaics. In a unique complex you can spend the whole day. Those who visit it for the … Read all
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You Can Now accommodate in Shanghai in an Abandoned Quarry
The hotel is about 30 km from the large international airport Shanghai Hongqiao, so it will not be difficult for travelers to reach it. The main feature of the hotel is that it is located in an abandoned old quarry. The 18-storey hotel is located underground, only two of its floors are above the ground.
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16.01.2021
The hotel is about 30 km from the large international airport Shanghai Hongqiao, so it will not be difficult for travelers to reach it. The main feature of the hotel is that it is located in an abandoned old quarry. The 18-storey hotel is located underground, only two of its floors are above the ground.
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16.01.2021
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Cuisine and restaurants of Germany
Berlin
Without a doubt, Berlin is a great place to try all popular dishes of German cuisine, but there is food that is better to try only in Berlin. The national cuisine will certainly appeal to everyone keen on meat and delicacies. It will be easy to find usual cutlets and steaks, as well as quite exotic treats. Hackepeter is a very unusual snack. It is a sandwich with raw minced meat. The meat is served with raw egg and spices and has absolutely no heat treating. Pickled cucumbers and onion are the … Read more
Munich
Munich is a fabulous place to get acquainted with the traditions of Bavarian cuisine. The local cuisine is quite simple. Popular national dishes are savory and are usually served in big portions. Meat dishes make up the basis of the regional cuisine. As a rule, they are served with such garnishes as potatoes, mushrooms or fresh vegetables. Sülze is a very interesting meat dish. It is a special type of meat jelly that is available only in Bavaria. Obatzda is an original national snack. This … Read more
Hamburg
Hamburg is one of a few cities in Germany where tourists can try many different fish delicacies. Seafood is usually delivered from the Elbe River and the North Sea. Local restaurants offer a special type of herring called Matijes. There is a special way to cook it in the region. The herring is marinated in special barrels during five days. After that, the fish is ready and can be eaten. Hamburg restaurants also offer a mouthwatering soup with eel. Roasted carp is one more popular food with … Read more
Cologne
Cologne cuisine is very simple, hearty, and inexpensive. This fact will certainly please savvy travelers. Various beer restaurants and taverns are very widespread in the city. Naturally, they offer a selection of national cuisine meals besides drinks. Virtually any of local restaurants offer Halve Hahn – a hearty sandwich with fresh bread and butter, Gouda cheese, and onion. As a rule, this sandwich is served as an appetizer, before the main dish. Don’t forget to try various meat dishes that … Read more
Frankfurt am Main
There is a number of interesting dishes that travelers can enjoy exclusively in Frankfurt. The most popular treats for fans of beer are famous Frankfurter sausages, they are offered in almost all national restaurants and bars. In appearance they are similar to a traditional sausage, but the taste is just incomparable with sausages that can be eaten at fast food restaurants. Frankfurter sausages are considered one of the oldest national dishes; in 1987, a grand festival was dedicated to the 500th … Read more
Dusseldorf
The acquaintance with the regional cuisine of Dusseldorf will bring many pleasant memories even to experienced foodies. Roasted beef remains one of the main dishes in local restaurants. Local roasted beef has an unusual cooking method. The meat is marinated before roasting, so it becomes incredibly soft and gets an unusual, slightly sour taste. Later, raisins are added to the meat, making its multifaceted taste even more unique. Traditional roasted sausages are also a popular everyday food among … Read more
Dresden
Fans of beer will never get bored in Dresden. To their service, there are many beer houses, such as Watzke. Nowadays, it is famous as a restaurant, but initially Watzke was a brewery. By the way, the brewery is still working and produces several varieties of unfiltered beer, the recipe of which has been unchanged for more than a century. Nowadays, the charming restaurant, which is open in the same building with the brewery, offers a range of popular national dishes, including dozens of various … Read more
Stuttgart
Dining in local restaurants is one of the favorite pastimes of Stuttgart guests. By the way, dining places won’t disappoint even the most demanding visitors. The Weinstube Trollinger restaurant invites guests to taste popular dishes of the national cuisine. It’s almost impossible to leave this attractive little restaurant being hungry, as prices are very affordable and servings are very impressive. The Weinstube Trollinger restaurant has very spacious rooms; it is perfect for a great … Read more
