Visit Weimar

The Town Musicians, the UNESCO-listed Roland statue and town hall, and the Schnoor lane of medieval cottages.

A UNESCO old town on seven hills, a town hall built on an island in the river and smoked Rauchbier.

A 12th-century stone bridge over the Danube and the largest intact medieval city in Germany.

The capital of the Hanseatic League: the Holstentor gate, seven brick spires and Niederegger marzipan.

Red-sandstone castle ruin above the old town of Heidelberg and the Neckar valley.

Bach's church, the peaceful revolution of 1989 and the artists' halls of the old Spinnerei cotton mill.

The Kaiserburg above a rebuilt medieval city, the Nazi rally grounds and the Nuremberg trials courtroom.

The V&A Dundee on the Tay and the RRS Discovery, Scott's Antarctic ship, in a reinvented waterfront.