In Franconia, a region of Bavaria, vineyards cover the hills and countryside, and wine cellars are a favorite place to meet.

Head south and east from Wurzburg Castle, and you'll end up in the Alps, where the spectacular Elmau Castle stands. That was the location for a concert last year by cellist Steven Isserlis. He and ...

Explore Germany as you've never seen before while traveling the 'romantic road' by train and immersing yourself in the culture.

The German city of Wuerzburg has a palace, a fortress, a cathedral, plenty of churches and an imposing City Hall, but the real heart of this Franconian town is the old stone bridge spanning the Main ...

The orchestra Europa Galante participates in a Mozart festival in the picturesque Wurzburg castle in Germany's wine country. Fabio Biondi is the conductor and violinist in Mozart's Violin Concerto No.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Marienberg Fortress has been a landmark in Wurzburg for hundreds of years. During the bombing of Würzburg by the Royal Air Force on 16 March ...

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