Having lived in Berlin for a year, I’ve taken the opportunity to travel to as many German states as my class schedule to allow. Learning German in the process and writing a paper on Nazi Architecture has helped me gain a local perspective of its history.
I have returned to Germany many times while I lived in Switzerland and later on for holiday.
I really enjoyed Germany and hope you will enjoy reading about it, too.
When travelling to Munich, the Bavarian National Museum is one not to miss out on. The Museum building itself was built during King Maximilian II in 1855, around the same time the Neuschwanstein Castle was Read more…
Right below the more iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, this little brother is never jealous because it’s got a storied history of its own. Sitting next to the border with modern day Austria this was the home Read more…
Constructed in the late 1800’s by Bavarian King Ludwig II, it’s simply amazing to step into a castle where Richard Wagner (yes, the composer) was involved in. Some of the paintings inside the castle were Read more…