Germany — Castles, Culture & Commerce

Germany has one of Europe's most advanced economies and a highly developed infrastructure — a country of high quality of life and social well-being. Each year millions of people travel here for all kinds of reasons, and with its powerful economic and financial strength Germany has long been a destination for business visits by entrepreneurs and specialists from many countries.

But Germany is far more than its economy. It offers a unique variety of landscapes and natural attractions, some of the richest collections of historical and cultural treasures, and countless architectural monuments. This is a country that proudly upholds its national traditions, where a vibrant, constantly evolving cultural life is part of everyday existence.

The simplest way to get to know the country is a sightseeing tour: rich, varied programmes take in impressive medieval castles, Gothic cathedrals, lavish palace ensembles and old towns of distinctive half-timbered architecture, immersing you in a world of romantic legends. Germany is also a superb place to learn the language, with a huge choice of language schools across the country.