Aachen Travel Highlights

Aachen is an enchanting spa city located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany just a few kilometres from the borders of the Netherlands and Belgium. It has many beautiful buildings in the Baroque style built for Charlemagne and Emperor Charles V. Visitors can appreciate the grandeur of the architectural and also enjoy the wonderland of the Rhine mineral springs.Nearly two thousand years ago, the Romans established a settlement in Aachen. Almost a thousand years later a Frankish king, Charlemagne, promoted this city—with its hot springs and religious significance—as the capital of his expansive empire. Steeped in history, surrounded by fields full of flowers, Aachen lives up to its motto: 'An Oasis of Tranquility.'


Including Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Town Hall, Monschau City Church, Rotes Haus Museum, Troistorff House, Aachen Marketplace, Elisa Fountain, Treasury of Aachen Cathedral, Bahkauv Fountain, Ponttor, House Löwenstein, Katschhof Square, Karl's Fountain, Dolls Fountain, Grashaus, Granusturm, Palatine Chapel, Chicken Thief Fountain, St. Vincent Fountain, Couven Museum, Frankenberg Castle, Altes Kurhaus Aachen, Marschiertor, St. Foillan Church, Carolus Spa and many more sightseeing highlights of Aachen.