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MUSEUM OF THE BAVARIAN KINGS
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As if two of Germany's dreamiest castles, Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau,
weren't enough, someone's gone and opened a must-see museum a short stroll away!
Perched on the edge of the picturesque little Alpsee, this former lakeside hotel is full of
Wittelsbach memorabilia and provides a bit more background on the castles you've prob-
ably just toured. (
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)
MUSEUM BRANDHORST
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The biggest, brashest characters of pop art rule at the Brandhorst, an edgy addition to
Munich's Kunstareal. Warhol, Hirst, Wombly, Flavin… the name-dropping list is long (
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)
.
CUVILLIÉS-THEATER
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One of Europe's finest rococo theatres reopened recently after a much- needed facelift.
Wander the auditorium on a tour or dip into the programme of regular classical music con-
certs (
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).
SEGWAY TOURS
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Strap on your helmet, climb aboard your whirring Segway and sweep effortlessly around
the sights of Munich (
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)
and Salzburg (
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)
.
SCHWEINEMUSEUM
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Probably only Germany could get away with opening the world's biggest pig mu-
seum...in a former slaughterhouse! But we won't
boar
you with the details of Stuttgart's
newest attraction (
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).
HOTEL HERRNSCHLÖSSCHEN
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The most characterful hotel to open on the Romantic Road in years occupies a 900-year-
old mansion in Rothenburg's old town (
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)
.
BADEPARADIES
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Saunas, palm-wafted lagoons, a wellness area, Black Forest views and aquafun with the
kids at this new Titisee water park (
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)
.