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Visit this historic church to see its fine stained-glass windows and one of Europe’s largest collections of ledger stones.

This business hub outside the city center caters to international crowds with shops, art exhibits and restaurants.

This southern Bavarian college city is one of Germany’s oldest cities and is known for its striking architecture and rich history.

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

Torched by Hitler, bombed by Britain and stormed by the Russians, the seat of German power has risen again as a symbol of a united and progressive Germany.

This busy street has long been one of the most popular areas in the city for dining, shopping and socializing.

This business hub outside the city center caters to international crowds with shops, art exhibits and restaurants.

This warm city has historic buildings in every style, from Renaissance courtyards to gothic chapels, as well as modern art museums and a long history of café culture.

Shop for fresh produce, attend a festival or relax with a drink and some tapas at Madrid’s popular marketplace.

Big Ben, Nelson’s Column, the Tower of London and Abbey Road; every corner in London has a tale to tell.

Marvel at this innovative building with a spiral design that resembles a pickled cucumber in the center of London’s skyline.

See Newcastle’s industrial history through the eyes of artists using ceramics, glass and watercolors in this gallery with exhibits for children.

A recent – and controversial – addition to the famous Parisian skyline, this business, retail and entertainment district has a style all of its own.

Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was leveled during World War II and isolated in the Cold War.

Shop for designer clothes, sample international cuisine at waterside restaurants and watch a television show broadcast, all at this multipurpose retail center.

Walk one of Russia’s most famous streets and take in the sights and sounds of central St. Petersburg.

Explore one of Europe’s busiest shopping strips, sing along at a musical show, or simply watch the world go by.

Madrid’s eye-catching modern business park is comprised of the four largest towers in Spain, which were designed by some of the world’s leading architects.

This business hub outside the city center caters to international crowds with shops, art exhibits and restaurants.

This business hub outside the city center caters to international crowds with shops, art exhibits and restaurants.

Prague’s busiest boulevard is great for both shopping and nightlife and has a history as a gathering point for local uprisings and celebrations.