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Germany - Cologne
Cologne is situated on the beautiful Rhine River.
Locals hypothesize that the legacy of Italian blood and culture in Cologne, colonized by the Romans more than 1500 years ago, makes the people more jovial and lighthearted. Cologne is the largest city on the Rhine.
Kolsch is not only the dialect spoken here but, also the name of their own top-fermented beer. There are more than 4,000 pubs, restaurant's and brewery taverns in Cologne.
Unlike many of the world's large cities, Cologne, with a population of over a million, gets better every day, there are more things to do and see, more new and innovative buildings... more
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This day starts by visiting the Alcazar. This intriguing, beautiful complex is intimately associated with the lives and loves of several later rulers. It's characterized by its architectural diversity.
Next, go to breathe to the Parque de Maria Luisa, a large park with 3500 magnificent trees which is a beautiful
respite from the hustle of the city.
Keep going by discovering Plaza de España, one of the city's favorite relaxation spots with its fountains and minicals. Around, it's the most grandiose of the 1929 buildings, a semi-circular brick-and-tile confection featuring Seville tilework at its gaudiest.
To finish you Seville's discovery, see the fine-arts museum which does full justice to Seville's leading role in Spain's artistic golden age. The 17th-century Seville masters Murillo, Zurbaran and Valdes Leal are particularly well represented here.