A beautiful province that is the third biggest state in Germany - Baden-Wurttemberg is a superb state in Germany positioned in the south-western part of the country. With fantastic mountain chains, dense forests and immense lakes, this area is a tourist’s paradise. Explore the surrounding hills, enjoy delightful family picnics in the meadows or conquer the highest peaks.
This area has a rich historical heritage. Between the years 70 and 150 it was part of the Roman Empire. The Romans were defeated by the Alemans, and the region was split into countless little towns and imperial cities.
The most famous city in Baden-Wurttemberg is Stuttgart. This excellent “European Capital” is one of the most exciting places to visit. If you are a sports fan, you will enjoy the home of the famous VfB Stuttgart. With a rich history behind it, VfB still dominates the German Bundesliga. The team was established in 1912 and is known for having some of the most fanatic fans in all of Germany.
The Mercedes-Benz Arena is the home of VfB and is one of the most magnificent arenas in all of the country. It was built in 1933 at the order of Adolf Hitler and is open for visitation. Admire the trophy room and locker rooms or enter the pitch for the ultimate sensations.
The Old Castle of Meersburg is an exciting landmark to visit especially for its unique architecture and immense size. The castle can be seen from every place in town and is still open for visitation. Book guided tours that would take you inside the large halls and narrow corridors. This venue offers beautiful artwork like superb paintings, excellent rock carvings and a superb piano made out of elephant tusks.
If you decide to visit Baden-Wurttemberg, do not miss the Stuttgart Spring Festival. Held between April and May, it is the biggest festival in Europe. The most famous attraction is the huge Ferris Wheel. Get your adrenaline pumping in the many roller coasters or enjoy traditional food and beverages in the many shacks or little lodges.
Traditional cuisine is at its best in Baden-Wurttemberg and will astonish your taste buds with unique dishes like Currywurst, Hasenpfeffer, Königsberger Klopse, Marzipan or Mettbrötchen. Enjoy fantastic food in these luxurious restaurants: Weinstube Am Stadtgraben Inh.Johann Geider, Tarte und Toertchen, Brenner, Restaurant Christophorus and Zur Weinsteige Restaurant.
Experience the German hospitality in luxurious hotels or quality apartment houses located in the city centre. The most famous hotels include names like Gasthaus Linde, Hotel Heiligenstein, Hotel Altenberg, Gasthaus Auerhahn, Dorint Maison Messmer Baden-Baden and Radisson Blu Badischer Hof Hotel.
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