A popular stop on the Romantic Road, medieval Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Germany's best-preserved walled town. Stay overnight to avoid the tour bus crowds and see the cobblestone lanes under the ...

Through Southern Germany ... perfect fairy-tale setting of castles, medieval villages and churches, Baroque palaces and spreading vineyards. The city of Wurzburg, built on the banks of ...

In Wurzburg, from the left-hand side of the Old Main Bridge, or Alte Mainbrucke, there's a magnificent view of the city's castle, Fortress Marienberg. Built around the 11th century and surrounded ...

I was driving along Germany’s “Romantic Road” when I ... Today, it attracts visitors lured by medieval villages and castles that appear more like movie sets than real places.

HOHENSCHWANGAU, Germany — I was driving ... 217 miles between Fussen and Wurzburg. Today, it attracts visitors lured by medieval villages and castles that appear more like movie sets than ...

The Wartburg Castle is a popular stop on ... The town bridge, from the 12th century, is one of Germany's oldest. It's decorated with statues of Wurzburg's favorite saints and princes.