Germany is a A land of astonishing diversity . There are cities founded by the Romans, medieval trade routes, breathtaking coastlines, and rivers and mountains that have inspired great artists of the 18th and 19th centuries. Here you will find towns, castles, and churches with exciting histories, the Moselle Valley, the Black Forest and the Allgäu – all rightly world-famous for their beauty.

Angelika Taschen has traveled the country and included unforgettable accommodations in this volume. For example, the elegant Reederin , former headquarters of a shipping company in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, or the Grand Hotel Heiligendamm , named after Germany's oldest seaside resort, as well as the idyllically situated St. Oberholz Retreat in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The Bauhaus Dessau Atelierhaus formerly housed students of the Bauhaus school and the charming Hotel Stadthaus Arnstadt in Thuringia is a must for Bach lovers.

Admire the architecture of Max Dudler in the Cantzheim Estate on the Saar River and enjoy the estate's art collection and delicious Riesling. Explore the Black Forest from the family-run hotel Play path or experience Konstanz from the Bed & Breakfast To Egle 1336 which is located in a 700-year-old building.

The Romantik Hotel Markusturm in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is located next to one of the 46 medieval towers of the old town. In Ulm, you can Leaning House literally lean against the river and in Beuerberg Monastery Enjoy absolute peace and quiet in Bavaria.