From the Bavarian Alps in the south to the North Sea coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany spans 16 states (Bundesländer) — each with its own character, history, and culture. Explore the map and mark the states you've visited. Your progress is saved automatically — no account needed.
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Germany rewards slow travel. Bavaria is an entire world unto itself — fairy-tale castles like Neuschwanstein, the beer halls of Munich, and the dramatic peaks of the Alps. Head north and Hamburg greets you with one of Europe's largest ports, a legendary music scene, and the atmospheric Speicherstadt warehouse district.
Berlin is unlike any other capital — still marked by its divided past, yet bursting with contemporary art, architecture, and nightlife. The city-state of Bremen, the medieval half-timbered towns of Thuringia, the wine valleys of Rhineland-Palatinate, and the Black Forest of Baden-Württemberg each offer a distinct slice of Central European culture.
Whether you're tracing the Romantic Road, cycling along the Rhine, or discovering the quiet lakes of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, there's always another Bundesland on the list. How many have you made it to?
The Countries Been app lets you mark the states and provinces you've visited in 26 countries — plus every country in the world. Sync across devices, share your map, and discover where to go next.
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