Germany - A Cultural Journey

Every year during vacation time, the German people embark on journeys to distant countries. However, most of them know only a small part of their homeland from personal experience. This representative picture book was created to bring the many beauties of Germany closer to all citizens of the country and to foreign friends, providing inspiration for their own explorations.

On 208 art print pages, you can expect a unique visual experience, featuring stunning color photographs contributed by renowned landscape photographers. The abundance and selection of images, along with the photographic and printing quality of the reproduction, are unparalleled. The picture book includes a selection of the most beautiful and typical landscapes and cities in Germany. Historical buildings and artistic treasures bear witness to the tumultuous German history.

The journey begins in the north at the coast and leads from the capital Berlin through the new federal states to Wartburg, and from there through the old federal states to the Rhine, passing through Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Neuschwanstein Castle, Munich, and into the Bavarian Alps. The sequence of images is accompanied by informative texts in German, English, and French, arranged directly alongside the pictures. The introductory text provides a summarizing introduction that characterizes the uniqueness of the German landscape, the diverse origins of its people, and the development of its culture with surprising and humorous insights.

The book serves as a current pictorial documentation, a local history book, and a standard work.