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ROSENHEIM – LOKSCHUPPEN EXHIBITION CENTER – Römer – Armory
The Römer (Romans) exhibition at the Lokschuppen Rosenheim presents a comprehensive look at the Roman Empire and its lasting influence on Europe. It focuses on key aspects such as daily life, military organization, trade networks, and technolo [...]

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ROSENHEIM – LOKSCHUPPEN EXHIBITION CENTER – SPQR
The “SPQR – Römer” exhibition at the Lokschuppen Rosenheim explored the rise and influence of the Roman Empire under the famous abbreviation SPQR (Senatus Populusque Romanus – “The Senate and People of Rome”). The exhibition presented Rome as [...]

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ROSENHEIM – LOKSCHUPPEN EXHIBITION CENTER – Titanic
The Lokschuppen Exhibition Centre in Rosenheim, Germany, is currently hosting "TITANIC – The Era. The Tragedy. The Myth.", an immersive exhibition running from 14 March 2025 to 6 January 2026. This exhibition offers a comprehensive exploration [...]

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ROTHENBURG OB DER TAUBER – Old City
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a town in the district of Ansbach of Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia), the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is well known for its well-preserved medieval old town, a destination for tourists from around the [...]

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ROTTACH-EGERN AM TEGERNSEE – Panorama
Rottach-Egern is a municipality (Gemeinde Rottach-Egern am Tegernsee) and town located at Lake Tegernsee in the district of Miesbach in Upper Bavaria, Germany, about 35 miles south of central Munich. Late Austrian actor Walter Slezak is buried [...]

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RÜDESHEIM – Drosselgasse
Rüdesheim's Drosselgasse has a long tradition. It first appears in the records in the 15th century. At that time the area was where the Rhine boatmen found board and lodgings. In the 18th and 19th centuries, inns and later seasonal wine tavern [...]

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RÜDESHEIM – Niederwalddenkmal
The Niederwald Monument was built in the years from 1877 to 1883. The 38 m high monument was meant to commemorate the Franco-German War of 1870-1871 and the re-establishment of the German Empire.It is located above the city of Rüdesheim in the [...]

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RUDESHEIM – Seilbahn
In order to do justice to the numerous visitors who wanted to see the Niederwalddenkmal in Rüdesheim, a rack railway was built in 1884. This was the forerunner of today's cable-car, which transported the visitors through the vineyards to the m [...]

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RUMELANGE – MNM Rumelange – Logo
The collection of the National Mining Museum includes tools, machinery and archive documents in relation to iron ore mining in Luxembourg from the mid-19th century until the 1980s. The largest part of the collection is on display in the mine's [...]

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RUMELANGE – MNM Rumelange Mine Museum
The collection in the national mining museum consists of tools, machines, equipments and archive documents from the era of iron ore which lasted from the beginning of the19th century until the Eighties. The principal part of the collection is [...]

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SAARBURG – Saarburg Castle
The lively history of the city of Saarburg and its castle began in 964 A.D. with the purchase of mount 'Churbelun' by Count Siegfried von Luxemburg.Of all the german castles built upon hills, the Saarburg is one of the oldest and loveliest. It [...]

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SAARBURG – Saarburg Waterfall
The city of Saarburg, known for its Medieval character, its bell foundry and its wine, is situated in the hilly landscape of the Saar River Valley. Its natural and historical attractions impress many guests year after year.The waterfall on the [...]

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SABABURG – Tierpark Sababurg
Sababurg Zoo (Tierpark Sababurg) is one of Europe's oldest and largest wildlife parks.The history of the Tierpark in Sababurg goes back to 1571. Set on 130 hectares (321 acres) of lush countryside, the park features dozens of animal exhibits a [...]

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SACHSEN – Anna Constantia Grävin von Cosel
Anna Constantia von Brockdorff (17 October 1680 – 31 March 1765), later the Countess of Cosel, was a German noblewoman and mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony. Eventually he turned against her and exiled her t [...]

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SACHSEN – AUGUSTUSBURG – Hunting Lodge
The Hunting Lodge of Augustusburg was built from 1568 to 1572 above the town of the same name on a hill called the Schellenberg on the northern edge of the Ore Mountains of Germany. The castle, which is visible from afar, is a local landmark. [...]

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SANKT PETER-ORDING – Wilkommen in St. Peter Ording
Sankt Peter-Ording is a popular German seaside spa and a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the only German seaside resort that has a sulphur spring and thus terms itself 'North Sea spa and sul [...]

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SAYN – Schloss Sayn
This former mansion of the Herren von Reiffenberg dates back to the middle ages. In 1848 Prince Ludwig Adolph Friedrich von Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg purchased the manor and had it turned into a neo-gothic palace by François Joseph Girard, w [...]

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SCHAARBEEK – Train World – L’Éléphant
Opened in 2015 in Schaerbeek, Brussels, Train World is the official Belgian railway museum. It combines the historic Schaerbeek station with a modern exhibition hall designed by architect François Schuiten. The museum presents Belgium’s railwa [...]

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SCHAARBEEK – Train World – Type 12
In the great hall of Train World, one locomotive immediately captures the eye: the sleek Type 12 Atlantic, with its elegant, aerodynamic casing. Built in 1939 by the Belgian workshops of Cockerill, this masterpiece of design was created to pul [...]

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SCHARFENSTEIN – Burg Scharfenstein – Karl Stülpner
Scharfenstein Castle lies on an elongated hill spur above the village of Scharfenstein, in the municipality of Drebach in the Ore Mountains of Saxony, Germany. The castle is one of 24 sites run by the state-owned State Palaces, Castles and Gar [...]

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SCHARNEBECK – 35 Jahre Schiffshebewerk
The Scharnebeck twin ship lift is on the Elbe-Seitenkanal, which connects the Elbe (at Artlenburg) and the Mittellandkanal (near Wolfsburg).The boat lift was built in Scharnebeck to the North-east of Lüneburg in 1974 and was at that time the l [...]