Bremen vacation

On water and on land

The sister cities of Bremen and Bremerhaven have a lot to offer: History and modern worlds of knowledge, lush greenery and magnificent brick architecture, innovation and lifestyle. Bremen's old town even boasts a UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Renaissance town hall and the Roland statue in front of it. And in Bremerhaven, you can let the wind of the big wide world blow around your nose in the harbors and harbor worlds. Our tips for your vacation in Bremen and Bremerhaven.

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Bremen at a glance

May we introduce?

This state in the far north is a two-city state. Bremen (located in the interior) also includes the smaller Bremerhaven, which, as the name suggests, is located by the sea.

Travel highlights in Bremen

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Insider tip for your visit in Bremen

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Vacation on the water in Bremen

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Active vacation in Bremen

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Art and culture in Bremen

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