Discover North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany is a place of mixed forests, farmland edges and weekend-length trips. Rhine cathedral city — Eifel and Mosel within a short hop. North Rhine-Westphalia is the main city and usual base for the area. Use the map to frame the region, then drill into pins as coverage grows.
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Free Hanseatic Bremen
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Hesse
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Lower Saxony / Saxony-Anhalt
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia: Rhine cathedral city — Eifel and Mosel within a short hop.
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate: UNESCO middle Rhine — castle viewpoints and riverboat day hops.
Saarland
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Schleswig-Holstein
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Cologne
Rhine cathedral city — Eifel and Mosel within a short hop.
- Day trips
- Eifel / Mosel
- Transit
- ICE hub
- Role
- City base
Sauerland
Wooded uplands east of the Rhine — dams, ridges and winter sports towns.
- Focus
- Forest hiking
- Season
- Year-round
- Base
- Winterberg / Attendorn