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Christina H.
Discoverer
Nov 11, 2008
The Lichtbringer (the light carrier) is very golden 5 stars
Travel Tip: Bremen

The first time when I looked at the facade art, I was totally amazed by the size and the look, but I didn’t that the light carrier on the wall plays a very important role in Boettcherstrasse. I... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Nov 9, 2008
Bremen - what to visit 5 stars
Travel Tip: Bremen
Part of Topic Germany

If visiting Bremen I recommend passing by the Universum. This is some sort of mix between a Science Museum and other thematic exhibitions – located at the University of Bremen campus.
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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Nov 9, 2008
Bremen - 146 m high microgravity drop tower 5 stars
Travel Tip: Fallturm Bremen
Part of Topic Germany

When I was in Bremen, I spent most of my time in the University of Bremen, specifically near the drop tower. This kind of facilities generate microgravity for a few seconds – a state of free fall... [more]

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ogiovetti
Adventurer
Nov 7, 2008
Museum Kunst Palast 5 stars
Travel Tip: Museum kunst palast

Düsseldorf is one of those great cities in Germany that's loaded with arts and culture. In 2006, it hosted a successful Quadrennial celebration in which all of the city's art institutions hosted... [more]
ogiovetti
Adventurer
Nov 6, 2008
Figarohaus 5 stars
Travel Tip: Mozarthaus Augsburg

What is Vienna without a little Mozart—and vice versa? Mozart lived in
this apartment on Domgasse/Schulerstrasse between 1784 and 1787 (four
years before his death), during which...
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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Nov 4, 2008
Cheap nice hotel for first time in Munich 3 stars
Hotel Review: MEININGER City Hostel & Hotel Landsberger Straße
Part of Topic Germany

I stayed once for a couple of days at Meininger. It is very well located to explore Munich if this is your first time in the city – given the proximity to the main train station or to the... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Oct 26, 2008
Nice hotel 4 stars
Hotel Review: Easy Palace Station Hotel
Part of Topic Germany

If you arrive to Munich’s Central Train Station and are looking for a cheap and nice place to stay, just walking across to the next street – then Easy Palace Station Hotel is the place to... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Oct 20, 2008
Freising overview 4 stars
Travel Tip: Freising
Part of Topic Germany

Freising is a nice village just north of Munich, on the way to the airport. It has an important campus of the Technical University of Munich, oriented to the biological sciences and forestry. It is... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Oct 19, 2008
Garching Research Centre - open doors day 5 stars
Travel Tip: Garching Research Centre
Part of Topic Germany

Garching’s Research Centre is composed by several departments and faculties of the Technical University of Munich, different Max Planck Institutes (Plasma Physics, Extraterrestrial Physics,... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Oct 19, 2008
Garching overview 3 stars
Travel Tip: Garching bei München
Part of Topic Germany

Garching is a small village located on the very north edge of Munich. It is mostly known by hosting large scientific research centres and universities. In fact the academic population in Garching... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Oct 16, 2008
Munich Oktoberfest - ein prost! 5 stars
Travel Tip: Oktoberfest
Part of Topic Germany

Munich’s Oktoberfest is certainly one of the largest popular parties in the world. Its roots go back to a royal wedding that the Bavarians and people from all over the world still celebrate every... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Oct 8, 2008
BMW Museum 5 stars
Travel Tip: BMW-Museum
Part of Topic Germany
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The BMW Museum is a major attraction in Munich. The architecture of the building itself is quite appealing – but the neighbor BMW World is just awesome!!

You don’t need to be...
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Christina H.
Discoverer
Oct 5, 2008
Have fun at Cologne Congress Hall 5 stars
Club Review: Cologne Congress Hall

Cologne Congress Hall, it sounds like a place where the elected or appointed representatives to have a meeting there. But it is not a hundred percent correct, because Cologne Congress Hall is used... [more]

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Christina H.
Discoverer
Oct 5, 2008
Pipe art for everyone! 5 stars (1 comment)
Travel Tip: The Pipe Art
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
“Wow, awesome! “ That’s what I said when I saw the Pipe Art. I called it the Pipe Art, because the pipes are every where and they connect to every section and it looks really cool. I’ve... [more]

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