Augsburg

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  Lechviertel (Lech District)

   
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  Fuggerei

  Known as “the town within a town,” the Fuggerei was founded in 1516 by Jakob Fugger the Rich and his brothers as the world’s first social settlement for impoverished citizens. The settlement comprises 67 two-story structures housing 147 apartments...

   

Erfurt

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  Domplatz (Cathedral Square)

  Many historical buildings around the Cathedral Square survived the artillery attack of 1813 and numerous city fires.

   
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  Krämerbrücke (Merchant's Bridge)

  The stone Krämerbrücke, built in 1325 over the Gera River ford, is the only bridge north of the Alps to be entirely built over with houses that are still used as residences.

   

Freiburg

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  Cathedral Square

  Freiburg’s colorful market has taken place at the Cathedral Square for more than 200 years with fresh regional fruit, vegetables and flowers.

   
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  Konviktstrasse (Konvikt Street)

   

Trier

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  Domstadt (Cathedral City)

  The houses and streets surrounding the Cathedral are called the Cathedral City. This area is characterized by its narrow lanes between the tall curia houses of the Cathedral canons. The street fronts are characterized by high walls built of...