Touching is allowed in Phaeno! It offers living science and technology. Visitors can experiment and research at 250 stations. Try out the magic carpet from Arabian Nights and come to see Europe's biggest fire tornado.

The exhibition looks into looting and restitution of Jewish cultural artifacts from 1933 to the Present - even 60 years after the end of the war this is still a topic of burning interest.

Every year this renowned 6-day cycle race attracts more than 125,000 spectators to the AWD Dome in Bremen. Alongside spectacular races with top international cyclists the event provides plenty of shows and entertainment.

The Black Forest mountains extend along the Rhine, close to Lake Constance, Switzerland and Alsace. The region is famed for its food and drink, distinctive traditional hats and cuckoo clocks.

The palace is a masterpiece of German rococo architecture. It hosts a collection of outstanding works by Watteau, Panini, Pesne and many more. Frederick the Great used Sanssouci as his summer residence.