Oberwesel — A Town That Seems Made for Legends
Oberwesel is a small town on the Rhine that is easy to miss if you simply drive along the river, but almost impossible to forget once you stop and wander through its streets.
Bingen on the Rhine, The City in the Whirlpool of Time
Bingen on the Rhine is a city where the river ruled longer than people did. Here the Nahe flows into the Rhine, and the current narrows between rocks into a passage – the “Binger Loch,” once a dangerous whirlpool.
The Germania – The Niederwald Monument
In the best spot, on a small hill of the already high shore, a national monument has been erected, topped by a colossal statue of Germania.
Dresden, the city that rose from the ashes
Dresden is a city you cannot simply pass through without stopping. It seems to ask you to lift your head, slow your pace, and touch its walls.