Get ready. We have 12 locations for you for unforgettable photos. Eerily beautiful, sublime or romantic: Germany has countless places for great photos. From well-known places like the Bastei in Saxon Switzerland and the Rakotzbrücke to insider tips. So get your camera out, you've certainly never seen Germany like this before.

Tiger & Turtle

in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia: a twisted roller coaster sculpture

www.duisburg.de/en

Duisburg: Angerpark mit Installation Tiger&Turtle von Ulrich Genth und Heike Mutter, Route der Industriekultur Duisburg: Angerpark mit Installation Tiger&Turtle von Ulrich Genth und Heike Mutter, Route der Industriekultur

Rakotz Bridge

Saxony: a romantic arch bridge made of basalt stone

www.kromlau-online.de

Gablenz: Paddling at the Rakotzbrücke in the Kromlauer Park Gablenz: Paddling at the Rakotzbrücke in the Kromlauer Park ©DZT (Michael Neumann)

Bastei

Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, a rock formation with a viewing platform

www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en

Saxon Switzerland National Park Saxon Switzerland National Park ©DZT (Francesco Carovillano)

Ostprignitz-Ruppin

Brandenburg: The Sunrise

www.ruppiner-seenland.de/en

Ruppiner Land region: barrier-free swimming spot on Lake Stechlin Ruppiner Land region: barrier-free swimming spot on Lake Stechlin ©Tourismusverband Ruppiner Land e. V. (Studio Prokopy)

Frankfurt am Main

the most beautiful skyline view, Hesse

www.frankfurt-tourismus.de/en

Frankfurt am Main: Skyline at sunset from the cathedral Frankfurt am Main: Skyline at sunset from the cathedral ©#visitfrankfurt (David Vasicek)

Marine Loading Crane

Billhafen, Hamburg

www.hamburg-travel.com

Hamburg: Fishing port and Dockland Hamburg: Fishing port and Dockland ©DZT (Ralf Brunner)

Völklinger Hütte

by night near Saarbrücken, Saarland, most impressive industrial monument

www.voelklinger-huette.org/en

UNESCO World Heritage Site Völklingen Ironworks UNESCO World Heritage Site Völklingen Ironworks ©Lookphotos (Günther Bayerl)

The Old Town Schwäbisch Hall

Baden-Württemberg

www.schwaebischhall.de/en

Schwaebisch Hall: Old town along the Burgenstrasse Schwaebisch Hall: Old town along the Burgenstrasse ©gettyimages (Westend61)

Obersee

Bavaria, Berchtesgadener Land. An unspoilt natural landscape away from the hustle and bustle

www.berchtesgaden.de/en

Berchtesgaden: Obersee im Nationalpark Berchtesgaden: Obersee im Nationalpark ©Getty Images (Achim Thomae)

Ghost Forest

near Nienhagen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Coastal forest with bizarre shaped trees

www.off-to-mv.com

Nienhagen: Fahrradfahrer an Steilküste Nienhagen: Fahrradfahrer an Steilküste ©TMV (Felix Gänsicke)

Suhorn

Lüneburg Heath, Saxony-Anhalt: impressive natural landscape

www.reiseland-niedersachsen.com

Lüneburg: Lüneburger Heide in der Blütezeit Lüneburg: Lüneburger Heide in der Blütezeit ©TMN GmbH (Markus Tiemann)

Teufelsberg

Berlin: an abandoned tower building, a former communications station

www.visitberlin.de/en

Berlin: View from Drachenberg to Teufelsberg, Grunewald in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Berlin: View from Drachenberg to Teufelsberg, Grunewald in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf ©visitBerlin (Dagmar Schwelle)