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Germany in Pictures: 41 Free Photos of Berlin, Munich, Neuschwanstein, Bonn and Düsseldorf

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Brandenburg Gate with the Quadriga

Germany in 41 free photos from the BigFoto library, all taken on our own trips: the landmarks of Berlin from the Brandenburg Gate to the last stretches of the Wall, the towers and beer gardens of Munich, Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau in the Bavarian Alps, Beethoven’s birthplace Bonn on the Rhine, and the old town of Düsseldorf. Each section links the full gallery of the place, with more photos and a short guide.

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Berlin: the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag and the Wall

The Brandenburg Gate with its Quadriga, the Reichstag and the inside of its glass dome, Berlin Cathedral, the TV Tower, the Gendarmenmarkt, the Victory Column, the Oberbaum Bridge, Checkpoint Charlie and the Wall, the Holocaust Memorial, the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Charlottenburg Palace, the Pergamon Altar, the Hackesche Höfe and tour boats on the Spree. All 105 photos: Berlin in Pictures.

Munich: Marienplatz, beer gardens and the Olympic Park

The New Town Hall on Marienplatz, the towers of the Frauenkirche above the roofs, the beer garden at the Chinese Tower, the Monopteros in the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace across its canal, the tent roofs of the Olympic Park, the Viktualienmarkt and the Feldherrnhalle. All 44 photos: Munich in Pictures.

Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau

Neuschwanstein Castle on its crag above the forest and its white tower against the sky, then Hohenschwangau Castle above the Schwansee and the Alpsee below the mountains. All photos: Neuschwanstein Castle pictures.

Bonn: Beethoven’s city on the Rhine

The Beethoven Monument on Münsterplatz, the rococo Old Town Hall, the Electoral Palace that houses the university, Poppelsdorf Palace, the Kennedy Bridge over the Rhine, the old houses of Bonngasse and the Post Tower above a park lake. All 46 photos: Bonn in Pictures.

Düsseldorf: the old town and the centre

The red brick spire of the Johanneskirche, old houses and cafés and a narrow lane in the old town, the bandstand below the Wilhelm-Marx-Haus and the glass towers of the centre. All 34 photos: Düsseldorf in Pictures.

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Questions about these Germany pictures

Can I use these Germany pictures for free?

Yes, for personal and commercial projects. All we ask is a link back to BigFoto.com; the box at the top of the page has a credit link you can copy.

Which parts of Germany are in these photos?

Berlin, Munich and the Bavarian Alps around Neuschwanstein, and Bonn and Düsseldorf in the Rhineland. There are no photos of Hamburg or Cologne yet.

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