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Würzburg, Germany
Start of the Romantic Road — visit the stunning UNESCO-listed Würzburg Residence and stroll across the Old Main Bridge. Try a glass of local Franconian wine in the historic Bürgerspital wine bar.
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
The most iconic stop on the Romantic Road, with perfectly preserved medieval walls and cobblestone streets. Don't miss the Christmas Museum and try the famous Schneeballen pastry.
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Dinkelsbühl, Germany
A charming and lesser-crowded walled medieval town with colourful half-timbered houses. Walk the full town wall circuit and visit the late-Gothic St. George's Minster.
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Augsburg, Germany
One of Germany's oldest cities and a vibrant stop on the route, famous for the Renaissance Town Hall and the Fuggerei — the world's oldest social housing settlement. Explore the lively Maximilianstraße lined with fountains and cafés.
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Füssen, Germany
The fairy-tale finale of the Romantic Road, right at the foot of the Alps. Take the short bus ride up to Neuschwanstein Castle and end the day with a stroll along the turquoise Forggensee lake.