History | 65 Guides

Explore Germany's rich history through our detailed guides. Visit historic sites, museums, landmarks, and ancient towns that tell the fascinating story of this country from medieval times through the Holy Roman Empire, the rise and fall of kingdoms, two world wars, and the modern reunification to the present day. Our comprehensive guides provide historical context that brings these sites to life, helping you understand the significance of what you're seeing and how historical events shaped the landscapes, cities, and culture of modern Germany. Learn about Roman settlements, medieval trade routes, baroque splendor, industrial revolution impacts, and the complex 20th century history that still influences German society today. We share recommendations for the most impactful historic sites, guided tours led by expert historians, museums with remarkable collections, and memorial sites that offer important perspectives on difficult historical periods. Whether you're a history enthusiast seeking deep understanding or simply curious about the stories behind the places you visit, our guides help you connect with Germany's multifaceted past and understand how history continues to shape the present.