Germany '99 : The Complete Guide with the Best of the Cities, Medieval Villages and the Bavarian Alps Book

About Our Writers

Each year the Gold Guides are written and updated by more than 500 resident writers.

Connections

Resources for travelers.

How to Use This Book

Describes organization, icons, and other key information.

Don't Forget to Write

Tells you how to get in touch with our editors.

The Gold Guide: Smart Travel Tips A to Z

An easy-to-use section divided alphabetically by topic. Under each listing you'll find tips and information that will help you accomplish what you need to in Germany. You'll also find addresses and telephone numbers of organizations and companies that offer destination-related services and detailed information and publications.

Destination: Germany

Helps get you in the mood for your trip.

New and Noteworthy

Cues you in on trends and happenings.

What's Where

Gets you oriented.

Pleasures and Pastimes

Describes the activities and sights that make Germany unique.

Fodor's Choice

Showcases our top picks from special restaurants and one-of-a-kind accommodations to out-of-the-ordinary sights and activities... Let them inspire you!

Festivals and Seasonal Events

Alerts you to special events you'll want to seek out.

Munich

With Exploring Munich, Shopping, Dining, Lodging, Nightlife and the Arts, and Outdoor and Sports.


The following destination chapters in Fodor's Germany '99 are arranged geographically, going roughly from south to north. Each city chapter begins with Exploring information, which is divided intoneighborhood sections; each recommends a walking or driving tour and lists sights in alphabetical order. Each regional chapter is divided by geographical area; within each area, towns are covered in logical geographical order, and attractive stretches of road and minor points of interest are indicated.

The Bavarian Alps

The Bavarian Forest

The Romantic Road

Franconia

The Bodensee

The Black Forest

Heidelberg and the Neckar Valley

Frankfurt

Rhineland Palatinate

RThe Rhineland

The Fairy-Tale Road

Hamburg

Berlin

Thuringia and Saxony

The Baltic Coast

Portraits of Germany

Germany at a Glance: A Chronology, Books and Videos

Index

Maps