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Step Into the Middle Ages: 10 Must‑Visit Places in Germany

Want to walk through living history? These 10 German cities and castles let you dive straight into the Middle Ages. From the cobbled streets of Bamberg to the fairytale towers of the Eltz and Wartburg castles, and the iconic beauty of Augsburg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Discover legends, hidden corners and breathtaking views in our 10 medieval must‑sees! 00:00 Intro 00:33 Stralsund, Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania 01:15 Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt 01:51 Görlitz, Saxony 02:48 Wartburg Castle, Thuringia 03:38 Eltz Castle, Rhineland-Palatinate 04:28 Bamberg, Bavaria 05:04 Nuremberg, Bavaria 05:45 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria 06:23 Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate 07:03 Augsburg, Bavaria CREDITS: Report: Andreas Kirchhoff Editing: Klaus Hellmig Suüervising editor: Christina Deicke ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to DW Travel youtube.com/dwtravel Would you like to find out more about DW Travel? ▸Facebook: facebook.com/dw.travel ▸Instagram: instagram.com/dw_travel DW Travel is showing you the captivating world of travel. Come along with us to regions and cities in Germany, throughout Europe and to far-away destinations. #germany #germanytravel #medieval #travel #bamberg