Flights to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden

Maultaschen (filled pasta cases, literally: "pockets on the mouth") - cooked dumplings in meat broth and served either directly in the broth or fried with the addition of roasted onion. The dumplings are stuffed with spinach and onion, minced meat or ham sausage. Legend has it that the monks prepared the dish for the first time in order to hide the meat in dumplings during Lent.

Friedrichsbad: historic Roman - Irish luxury thermal bath founded in 1877, which Mark Twain himself appreciated by having said that when you stay there "after 10 minutes you forget about the time and after 20 minutes about the whole world". This beautiful Renaissance building houses 17 wellness stations. Please note that when you enter the baths, clothes and bathing suits are not worn. While visiting Friedrichsbad, it is worth seeing the remains of the first bathhouse built in Roman times in Baden-Baden, a bathhouse for the army, situated under Friedrichsbad.

Mount Merkur - 668 m high, on the top of which there is a votive stone dedicated for centuries to the Roman god Mercury; offers scenic hiking paths, charming outdoor picnic areas, mountain sunbathing meadows, and a wonderful panoramic view of Baden-Baden. You can climb to the top on foot, ride a bike or use the cable car.

Mummelsee - 27 km away from Baden-Baden, the remarkable glacial lake, despite its small area, is located at an altitude of 1036 m, therefore its surroundings offer spectacular views of the surrounding heights of the Black Forest mountains. It is one of the most favourite spots of photographers. By the lake you can rent a water bike, boar or taste some regional specialties in the one and only restaurant in the vicinity.

Stadtwald - the largest city forest in Germany with an area of 8,578 hectares is a part of the Nature Park in the Central and Northern Black Forest. There are many well-marked trails, including the “Panoramaweg” with a total length of 40 km, but also divided into stages and was chosen in 2004 as “Germany's most beautiful hiking trail”. The great attraction of the Baden-Baden municipal forest is the wild reserve, where you can admire deer, fallow deer and wild boar in natural pens.

The Baths District in Baden-Baden, near the thermal springs, where you can indulge in body, soul and mind treatments in professional health clinics, a salt cave, bathing palaces and modern SPAs. It is estimated that the springs that release 9 litres of thermal water per second were created 12 - 17 thousand years ago.