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The Burghausen Castle is the long mansion in Europe(1,043 m). Burghausen Chessman is placed in State in southern Germany, east of Munich and is situated on the region bank of the Salzach River, built atop a ridgepole. Its more towers hold witnessed much than a 1000 years of account. It was the abode of duchesses, a dowager act and a defence for treasures. The mansion was originally a Fount defense stacked in response to a threatened Country encirclement at the end of the 15th century.

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This is the unique library of the faculty of philology in the Free University, Berlin, Germany. Occupying a central role in the intellectual life of Berlin since the end of World War II, the foundation of the Free University is one of the city’s most symbolically important institutions. It marked the rebirth of liberal education in Berlin after the war. Today, it is the largest of Berlin’s three universities. This is a part of a series devoted to Modern Architecture in Academic Environments.

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Opened in 2007, the Charles Hotel offers an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity and everything you need to your perfect urban holiday. Located in the heart of Munich, this 5-star design hotel is close to famous shopping areas like the Theatinerstrasse and Maximilianstrasse. Overlooking the Old Botanical Garden, the Charles Hotel offers an exclusive spa with indoor pool, soundproofed rooms with original art, and an elegant Italian restaurant with terrace.

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Situated in glorious central Munich, the Bayrischer Hof Hotel offers its guests uniquely luxury accommodations and an unmatched personal service. Opened in 1919, the hotel was tastefully renovated in 2007. Combines the charm of 19th century architecture with all the amenities of a modern City-Hotel, today it is a modern business establishment with all the comforts of an international luxury hotel.

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Centrally situated in Munich, the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski is a five-star luxury hotel offering a high standard traditional extravagance combined with present trends. Located only a 5-minute walk from Marienplatz Square and near to Opera House, this is elegant property with 150 years of tradition welcomes its guests with an individual service.

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As an integral part of Volkswagen’s Autostadt theme park, the Ritz-Carlton Wolfsburg boasts impressive open circle architecture, nicely complementing the futuristic aesthetic of its environs. Offering views of the Volkswagen factory and the waters of Mittelland canal, this luxury property has a welcome special atmosphere blending in seamlessly with its evocative, natural surroundings. Situated across the river from Phaeno Science Centre, the five-star hotel is close Volkswagen Arena.

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Situated in the heart of Cologne, the Excelsior Hotel Ernst is just steps of city historical and cultural sites including Cologne Cathedral, Romano-Germanic Museum and the Cologne Arena. Opened in 1863, this 5-star hotel is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, awarded to the world’s finest hotels, resorts and spas. The hotel provides individualized services to respond to the uniqueness of every guest and employee. This is a great choice in the city centre, whether you’re in Cologne for business or pleasure.

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Close to Stadel, Romer, Frankfurt Opera House and Maintower, this business-friendly hotel is considered as one of the best luxury hotel in the center of Frankfurt. The Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy located in the elegant area of Frankfurt just a block away from the financial district and the shopping area. An award winning building inviting to uncommon architectural luxury, the Villa Kennedy’s three newly constructed buildings are built around the traditional Villa Speyer dating back to 1904, where you can still recognize the neo-gothic style.

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This beautiful orange architecture building is Viewpoint located in Hafencity, Hamburg, Germany. HafenCity is Europe’s largest inner-city redevelopment project, occupying 157 hectares or 388 acres of former industrial land next to the historic Speicherstadt warehouse district. You can take a guided tour on foot or by bicycle, and enjoy a 360-degree panorama of HafenCity from the free ViewPoint observation tower.

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Located in Aachen, Germany, the church is the oldest cathedral in northern Europe and contains several holy relics. Built by Charlemagne in 805 AD, its unique design was highly influential on German church architecture and it was a site of imperial coronations and pilgrimage for many centuries. The Aachen Cathedral was declared in 1978 as the first German cultural monument in the world heritage list of the UNESCO.

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