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IN A NUTSHELL
WHAT: Hitler's Eagle's Nest
WHERE: Village of Oberzalberg, on the German-Austrian border
WHY: WWII landmark; featured in "Band of Brothers"; spectacular scenery
WHEN: May to October
HOW: Short trip for those staying in Munich or in Salzburg.  Day trip for those in Southern Germany.

EAGLE'S NEST
 

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View of SalzburgSALZBURG
Come to Austria and tour the musical town that gave birth to both Mozart and The Sound of Music



Munich
Beer halls, Glockenspiels, and lederhosen.  The capital of Bavaria a a fan favorite and there is always a festival or museum exhibit to visit.


HOFBRÄUHAUS  The largest beer hall in Munich is a must-see attraction.  Enjoy the atmosphere, the live band, and the beer songs!
 



Hohenschwangau
Take a trip into the Bavarian Alps to see the castle Bavaria's Mad King Ludwig grew up in.



Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein

Venture into the Bavarian Alps and visit the fairy tale landmark upon which the Walt Disney based his Disney Land Castle: Mad King Ludwig's Schloss Neuschwanstein.
 

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