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A city with a rich and often chequered history. Old Berlin has morphed into a contemporary, cosmopolitan city, rich in culture, architecture, museums and festivals.

Venture inside a mountain to be captivated by the fascinating sights and sounds of 10 glacial waterfalls. See how the water has created unusual rock formations.

Visit a pioneering research facility to see the huge apparatus that is helping scientists look back to the dawn of time.

Go to the highest railway station in Europe, visit an ice palace and view a colossal glacier when you take a picturesque train ride to this mountain pass.

Go to the highest railway station in Europe, visit an ice palace and view a colossal glacier when you take a picturesque train ride to this mountain pass.

This area of wonderful natural beauty combines forests, meadows and ponds to create an oasis of calm right next to the city centre.

From skiing and tubing to hiking, climbing and sailing, the wild mountainous scenery of this alpine resort town offers a variety of summer and winter pursuits.

Fly down the thrilling slopes and enjoy awe-inspiring views at a resort that is a part of the famous Three Valleys ski network.

Take a trip to the glamorous heart of Monaco, where you can try your luck with games or simply explore the palatial landmark.

Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.

Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.

Stroll the Portuguese capital’s stone streets, where sounds of local musicians fill the air and freshly caught fish is served at kerbside restaurants.

Take a trip to the glamorous heart of Monaco, where you can try your luck with games or simply explore the palatial landmark.

Visit a European country known for its alpine scenery, vast freshwater lakes, picturesque cities, chocolate and cheeses. Experience the cultures and traditions of different language communities.

Take a trip to the glamorous heart of Monaco, where you can try your luck with games or simply explore the palatial landmark.

Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.

Appreciate Mediterranean beaches, Alpine skiing, fine wines and cheeses, and some of the world’s most celebrated cities in this Western European country.

Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.

Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.

Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.

Visit a European country known for its alpine scenery, vast freshwater lakes, picturesque cities, chocolate and cheeses. Experience the cultures and traditions of different language communities.

Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.

This central Switzerland region has iconic mountain peaks such as the Eiger and Jungfrau, picturesque Lake Thun and quaint Alpine resorts at every turn.