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Descriptive Essay About Germany

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Germany
The largest country in Central [Europe] is a formidable holiday destination for anyone who loves history, culture and nature in equal measures. Compact, easy to travel through and offering a different scene at every turn, Germany rates as one of the best vacation hubs in the whole continent. Renowned for its painful precision, soaring economy and do-gooder attitude, this country has somehow remained true to its nature, even throughout its tumultuous history. Knocked to the ground (a few times), degraded, ashamed and reborn, Germany is one of those places everyone thinks they know, but never really do. Not until they visit. From the breathtaking landscape of the Bavarian Alps, to the awe-inspiring castles and vibrant cities, not to mention …show more content…

**Southern Germany**
The pretty-as-a-picture bottom half of Germany, with its spectacular green hills, formidable snow-capped peaks and extraordinary castles, is Central [Europe] at its very best. Explore [Bavaria], the Black Forest and the Lake Region for days if not weeks on end, and you’ll be blown away by the natural splendour of this part of the world. In total, there are 39 UNESCO sites to admire and half a dozen ‘routes’ to explore, each taking in a particular type of attraction, whether it be castles, vineyards or awe-inspiring landscapes.

Highlights
For the adventurous, curious and discerning traveller, Germany offers a myriad of fascinating and awe-inspiring highlights. Include the following gems to your itinerary.
** [Neuschwanstein Castle]**
The number one attraction in the whole country, this impossible-to-pronounce castle is one of the most atmospheric (and idyllically located) that you’ll see anywhere. The brainchild of a mad king with more money than sense, Neuschwanstein is even more impressive when one realizes that this is, in fact, only one of over 20,000 castles dotted all over

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