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There’s history around every corner, enchanting roads to traverse and the great German outdoors too. Go cultural, visiting museums like Goethe National Museum that includes the literary stalwart’s home in Weimar, Lutherhaus will reveal the Reformation era in the form of exquisite works by Martin Luther and more, or the Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte in Halle, for some priceless archaeological finds on display including the first ever recorded fingerprint.
Take the mesmeric Fairy-Tale Road, a trail that puts you on the path of landmarks associated with the Brothers Grimm. You can see the original copy of their famed book in Kassel, Alsfeld, where you can see the House of Little Red Riding Hood, while spa Bad Wildungen has a Snow White Museum. Attractions along this route are some of the most interesting places to see in Germany, with childhood nostalgia for company.
For a bit more exertion, visit the forest trails of Harz Mountain, the trek up Mount Brocken or explore old mine culture at Goslar.
