Germany : the heart of middle Europe (Rev. ed)

Germany is a country of great wealth and modernity coexisting alongside rural landscapes and historic towns; a varied country of castles, farmland with its geometric patchwork of fields, dense forests, memorable vistas, and sprawling metropolises.

The pictures in this book provide an extraordinary opportunity to explore Germany in all its complex unity.It's an enormous place with overwhelming tourist options.

Smack in the middle of Europe, Germany's got the Bavarian Alps, windswept North Sea islands, the Black Forest and the castle-dotted Rhine.Germany has history aplenty, an enormous variety of museums, cosmopolitan sophistication and rural quaintness, camping, beer gardens, and music of all kinds.

This book opens the gateway to a fascinating and friendly land, much of which is still relatively unknown.Through hundreds of colourful photographs, readers tour the country's vast geographical features and come face-to-face with German people and their way of life.