Germany

One of the strongest economies in the world has a very strong tourism industry as well. A good share of the German budget comes from tourism. Visitors hardly travel across Europe without stopping in Germany, it become one of the most visited countries in Europe. It shares borders with Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France to the southwest, and Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. Travelers to any of these countries can easily access Germany by train or plane. Germany has a lot to offer to curious travelers. The Cologne Cathedral, Reichstag building, Neuschwanstein Castle, Heidelberg Castle, Aachen Cathedral, and Leipzig Zoological Garden are some of the buildings that attract the most visitors. If visitors travel to Germany at the right time, they may experience events like Oktoberfest, the Cologne Carnival, the Berlinale film festival, or Unity Day.

There are many more magical destinations within Germany to visit, including small towns like Bad Wimpfen, Quedlinburg, and Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber, among others. Classical music fans will enjoy the country’s various music festivals, while art enthusiasts will also be spoilt for choice with a visit to Berlin. Germany is also renowned for their Christmas markets. Make the most of Germany bordering several other countries by visiting several European destinations during the trip. Germany is the perfect destination for unique experiences in Europe with its magnificent castles, beautiful wild beaches, and incredible hidden gems.

• International tourist arrivals: 38.8 million visitors/year in 2020