Medieval Nuremberg

A stormy night in Nuremberg gave up this dramatic view of the 1000-year old Imperial Castle complex.

Notable Nuremberg

We enjoy visiting European Capital cities but the smaller cities can often be the most noteworthy.

Conversing with locals has led us to a few of our favorite destinations; Bamberg is a perfect example.

Medieval Old Town Regensburg is filled with captivating 13th and 14th century homes and churches.

Munich’s ‘New City Hall’, built in 1867 and pictured above, translates into German as ‘Neues Rat-haus’.

It was extraordinary to experience the incredible and complex history of Germany’s Capital city of Berlin.

Stallhof above, once stabled royal horses; today the world’s 1st Christmas Market can still be found here.

Old town Dresden is where we discovered a wonderful old Renaissance Castle, the Dresden Royal Palace.

The splendid Zwinger Palace is a remarkable attraction in Dresden – the State capital of Saxony, Germany.

In 1707 Meissen porcelain became the first successfully produced true white porcelain in Europe.