We continue along Burgenstrasse and visit castles and experience German traditions and German food culture in southern Germany. Among other things, we learn about the measurements of sausages and get to meet a young star chef from Germany who is serving food at the world's largest samba festival outside of Brazil.
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Half-timbered houses and medieval alleys, world heritage sites and castles, student life and pubs, beautiful gardens, beer and vintage cars. In Lower Saxony you will find nine cities that offer history, culture and experiences in different ways. But which city is right for you?
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Hamelin is the city where rats appear just about everywhere. They are found as figures, sculptures and markings in the streets, and of course you also meet the Pied Piper himself – in various guises. At the same time, Hamelin, Germany, in Lower Saxony, is much more than its famous fairy tale. This is an incredibly beautiful half-timbered town with cozy pedestrian streets, grand historic houses and a beautiful location on the Weser River.
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Some places are experienced not just as landscapes but more as moods that you slowly slip into. Northern Germany is one such place. A landscape where the fog rolls in over the embankments as if it had a soul of its own. Where trains glide through marshland and windswept coastal communities with the same monotonous rhythm as a drawn-out electronic piece of music from composer Michael Hoeing's epic album "Departure from the Northern Wasteland".
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Nuremberg is one of Bavaria's most fascinating cities, with a mighty castle, medieval alleys and local specialties such as Nuremberg sausage and craft beer. There are plenty of sights here, making the city an obvious stop along the Burgenstrasse.
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Einbeck is best known as the birthplace of Bock beer, but it also boasts one of Lower Saxony's best-preserved town centers, charming half-timbered houses, and Europe's largest vintage vehicle museum. This is a genuine German small town off the beaten track - almost like a fairytale town.
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Göttingen is a lively university town in Lower Saxony, about half an hour south of Hanover and within easy train distance of many major German cities. The city is perhaps best known for its prestigious university, Nobel laureates, and strong student culture — but it also has charming alleys, half-timbered houses, historic prison cells, and a pub and nightlife scene that surprised us.
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Perhaps one of Germany's most underrated small towns, Hildesheim is located in Lower Saxony, about 30 minutes south of Hanover. The city is best known for its two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, its half-timbered houses, and its long history spanning over a thousand years.
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We continue traveling along Burgenstrasse, the castle road in Germany, and visit two more castles, which are also located on each side of a beautiful valley.
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If you like castles, palaces and medieval towns, you should travel along the Burgenstrasse (Castle Road) in southern Germany. There are over 60 castles to visit here, spread across a number of locations. One of the most famous medieval towns is Rothenburg, which has a vibrant medieval culture that blooms several times a year.
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