Stately Lower Saxony: the #DailyDrone visits Marienburg Castle near Hanover. #DailyDrone is our daily bird's-eye view of Germany. Every day a different exciting location in the viewfinder of our ...

Before Moritzburg Castle was the fortress it is today, it was a hunting lodge with a moat around it, constructed by the Duke of Saxony, Maurice (or Moritz), in 1542.

1. The Harz Mountains. Stretching from Lower Saxony through Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia, the Harz Mountains is an area well known for its charming towns with half-timbered houses and glorious ...