4 articles tagged with medieval towns
After navigating the autobahns of Germany at speeds that would make a V8 Supercar driver proud, pulling into Rothenburg ob der Tauber feels like downshifting through time itself. The moment those imposing medieval walls come into view, you realize you've...
The first time I visited Telč, I made the classic mistake so many travelers do – I spent all my time in the picture-perfect UNESCO-listed main square, snapping photos of the candy-colored Renaissance facades, then departed thinking I'd 'seen' the...
When I first stepped off the bus into Cesky Krumlov after a scenic three-hour ride from Prague, I felt like I'd traveled through time rather than just across the Czech countryside. This UNESCO World Heritage site, with its 13th-century castle...
There's something uniquely satisfying about standing alone on ancient cobblestones as dawn breaks over a medieval town, the engineering of centuries past revealing itself in the early light. That's exactly what I experienced during my recent spring weekend in Rothenburg...