Attractions

Pumpkin Exhibitions in Germany This Fall

Overview The Most Beautiful Pumpkin Farms in Germany

As autumn begins in Germany, it's peak season for pumpkins. TRAVELBOOK highlights where to find the most beautiful pumpkin farms and festivals.

Anatomy professor Andreas Winkelmann during the initial examination of the mummy of Knight Kalebuz in his crypt

Allegedly, hair and nails continue to grow after death. Knight Kalebuz: Germany's Most Mysterious Mummy

After more than 300 years, Knight Kalebuz has still not turned to dust—without any artificial mummification processes. How this is possible.

"Thunder Wind" Is the Best Roller Coaster in Europe

In eastern Germany Surprise! This Is Europe's Best Roller Coaster

The Plohn amusement park in Saxony has secured the award for the best roller coaster at this year's European Star Awards.

Has Existed for Nearly 2,000 Years The World's Oldest Lighthouse Is Located in Spain

In the Spanish city of A Coruña in Galicia stands the Tower of Hercules, the world's oldest lighthouse, in existence for nearly 2,000 years.

The amusement park Energylandia ranks No. 1 in a recent list of the best amusement parks in Europe.

Current Ranking Surprise! Little-Known Amusement Park Named Best in Europe

112 parks compared—which amusement park excels in price and attractions, leaving big names behind?

Predigtstuhl Cable Car Germany Has the World’s Only Cable Car That Is a Protected Historic Monument

Since 1928, the Predigtstuhlbahn has been transporting guests to the local mountain of Bad Reichenhall, still preserved in its original form.

Adrenaline Rush with Fear of Death My Bungee Jump in Soweto–And Why I Would Never Do It Again

I took a 100-meter plunge in Johannesburg. Why I would never do the bungee jump again and the unexpected "souvenir" that stayed with me.

Vanoise Express France Has the World's Largest Cable Car System

The double-decker gondola can transport up to 200 people at once—a world record. But that's not the only global benchmark.

Schloss Thurnau in Upper Franconia will also open on the Day of Open Monuments.

"Open Monument Day" These Special Places Open Their Doors for a Limited Time

For the "Day of Open Monuments," special sites across Germany open their doors. It is the country's largest cultural event.

Bizarre Cable Car The Strange "Coffin Lift" in the Italian Dolomites

In South Tyrol, an unusual mode of transport takes guests up the mountain: a coffin lift, operating for nearly 70 years.

Monument for Her Homeland How Dolly Parton Boosted Tourism in Tennessee With "Dollywood"

After the death of the country legend, Dollywood remains a symbol of regional development, job creation, and sustainable tourism in Tennessee.

In Switzerland Ride to the Top of the Mountain in This Open-Air Gondola!

In the CabriO cable car, guests can ride not only inside a cabin but also on its roof. TRAVELBOOK spoke with the operators.

How did it get there? The Bizarre Cruise Ship on a Cliff Above the Sea

The Sun Cruise Resort and Yacht in South Korea might be the most unusual hotel in the world. It looks like a cruise ship.

Interactive "Castle Map" New Map Highlights the World's Most Beautiful Castles and Palaces

With the "Castle Map," you can discover castles, palaces, and ruins in 141 countries. The map also offers rankings and a castle quiz.

Rotair in Switzerland Here, you ride up the mountain in a rotating gondola.

In the Swiss canton of Obwalden, the Rotair gondola ascends Mount Titlis, rotating 360 degrees during the journey.

Turisede is a fictional place often associated with the cultural and historical themes of the Slavic tribes in the region that is now part of Germany and Poland. It is known for its imaginative festivals and events that celebrate Slavic mythology and traditions.

Enchanted World Turisede: A Different Kind of Amusement Park in Eastern Germany

Those who immediately think of roller coasters, loops, and adrenaline rushes when it comes to amusement parks will be surprised by Turisede.

Unusual Exhibition A Visit to the Disgusting Food Museum in Berlin–Here's How It Went

The Disgusting Food Museum in the heart of Berlin features an exciting and educational exhibit showcasing unusual foods from around the world.

The 13 Most Extraordinary Outdoor Pools in Germany

Experience Report My Night at Tropical Islands

Our author visited Germany's most famous tropical world—here are her impressions of Tropical Islands.

Nearly 25 kilometers! The longest road tunnel in the world is located in Europe.

The Lærdal Tunnel in Norway is currently the longest road tunnel in the world. However, another tunnel is set to surpass it soon.

Italy's Most Beautiful Park This Place Is the Perfect Excursion Destination for Lake Garda Vacationers

The Parco Giardino Sigurtà, an artfully designed garden near Lake Garda, is considered one of the most beautiful in all of Europe.

Attractions

Overview The Most Beautiful Pumpkin Farms in Germany

Allegedly, hair and nails continue to grow after death. Knight Kalebuz: Germany's Most Mysterious Mummy

In eastern Germany Surprise! This Is Europe's Best Roller Coaster

Has Existed for Nearly 2,000 Years The World's Oldest Lighthouse Is Located in Spain

Current Ranking Surprise! Little-Known Amusement Park Named Best in Europe

Predigtstuhl Cable Car Germany Has the World’s Only Cable Car That Is a Protected Historic Monument

Adrenaline Rush with Fear of Death My Bungee Jump in Soweto–And Why I Would Never Do It Again

Vanoise Express France Has the World's Largest Cable Car System

"Open Monument Day" These Special Places Open Their Doors for a Limited Time

Bizarre Cable Car The Strange "Coffin Lift" in the Italian Dolomites

Monument for Her Homeland How Dolly Parton Boosted Tourism in Tennessee With "Dollywood"

In Switzerland Ride to the Top of the Mountain in This Open-Air Gondola!

How did it get there? The Bizarre Cruise Ship on a Cliff Above the Sea

Interactive "Castle Map" New Map Highlights the World's Most Beautiful Castles and Palaces

Rotair in Switzerland Here, you ride up the mountain in a rotating gondola.

Enchanted World Turisede: A Different Kind of Amusement Park in Eastern Germany

Unusual Exhibition A Visit to the Disgusting Food Museum in Berlin–Here's How It Went

The 13 Most Extraordinary Outdoor Pools in Germany

Experience Report My Night at Tropical Islands

Nearly 25 kilometers! The longest road tunnel in the world is located in Europe.

Italy's Most Beautiful Park This Place Is the Perfect Excursion Destination for Lake Garda Vacationers

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