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Germany has many hidden gems that are not widely known to the general public. The resort town of Binz is one of them. This is an incredibly beautiful place that cordially welcomes its guests. The resort is the most popular destination on the Baltic Sea island of Rügen. At the moment, the settlement doesn’t have the town status. The charming resort is situated between Prorer Wiek Bay and the Schmachter See Lake. In short, the surrounding area is incredibly beautiful, and the local air is fresh and clean. Who created this resort paradise and when did this happen? First mentions of Binz date back to 1318 when a small settlement appeared in the County of Streu. Five centuries later, the settlement became famous as a resort town. The first guests arrived in 1860 and stayed at a local guesthouse. Ten years later, the new resort could accommodate already 80 guests. Year after year, Binz was growing in size. The town’s authorities built the first hotel in 1876. It was located close to the coast. Binz kept growing, and new hotels were appearing in it. A greater number of guests started visiting this resort in order to enjoy a nice vacation together with their families, admire the beautiful local nature, and breathe the fresh sea air. The berth, which was six hundred meters long, was severely damaged several times due to natural cataclysms. However, it was restored every time. The latest reconstruction took place in 1994. Start your acquaintance with landmarks of … Read further

Our guide to Binz

Binz sightseeing

For tourists from many countries, it may be more comfortable to travel to Hamburg first and then take a train or bus to Binz. If you travel by bus, the ride will be approximately three and a half hours. A train ride will be a bit longer – four hours. It is also possible to fly to Rostock-Laage airport that is located 120 kilometers from Binz. There are also alternative ways to reach the resort town. A train from … Open

Germany - moving around the country

The development of the country's transport system is associated with progress of international and domestic trade relations. To the date, Germany's transport interchange is recognized as one of the best in the world. Therefore, there is always the best option for any tourist. Railways are very popular. They are laid both inside the city and between regions. This is worth considering when buying a ticket. In mountainous regions of the country, there are specially equipped cog railways, so you can have a train even to the ski resorts. The rail transport features the high comfort and punctuality. There is a subway in 10 major cities. In Berlin, there is the largest and most extensive subway network, which embraces a dozen lines and more than 170 stations. … Open

Nature and parks of Germany

A route for cyclists laid in Valley of the Oder reserve starts in the city of Schwed. One of the sections of the road passes along the dam offering a spectacular panorama of the forest. The total length of bicycle trails in the park is more than 200 kilometers. The Luneburger Wilderness Reserve with perennial pine forests is very popular among cycling tourists. The unusual terrain of the park of Saxon Switzerland is so attractive to travelers that some areas were even closed to visitors in order to protect them from human interference. There is also the man-made Lichtenhain waterfall, which is popular among travelers. … Open

Interactive map of Binz - search touristic spots and services

Our guide to Binz

Binz sightseeing

Germany - moving around the country

Nature and parks of Germany

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