Deggendorf: Luitpoldplatz - Oberer Stadtplatz

The Danube defines the setting of Deggendorf — its broad valley meets the lower slopes of the Bavarian Forest, bringing river plain and wooded uplands close to the town. In Lower Bavaria, Deggendorf is a regional centre with a compact historic core organised around the long Stadtplatz; the parish church of the Assumption of Mary is one of its notable landmarks. Deggendorf Institute of Technology adds a modern academic character, while paths beside the river and routes into the surrounding hills connect urban life with the wider landscape. Browse additional webcams from the Danube valley and Bavarian Forest to extend your view of Lower Bavaria.

Built around the early medieval Duchy of Bavaria, Bavaria grew into Germany’s largest federal state. The Danube crosses its broad centre, while the Bavarian Alps form its southern edge and include the Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain. Munich is the state capital and the home of Oktoberfest, a festival rooted in an 1810 royal wedding. Beyond the metropolis, Franconia’s vineyards, Swabian towns and Alpine resorts reveal how varied this part of Germany can be. Browse additional webcams from the surrounding area to extend your view of Bavaria.

Germany stretches from the North Sea and Baltic Sea coasts to the Alps on its southern border, encompassing northern plains, river valleys and forested uplands. The Rhine, Danube and Elbe have long connected its regions, while the Black Forest and Bavarian Alps give the south a more dramatic relief. Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island reflect the capital’s role in German history and culture. Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rises above the Rhine, and the Bauhaus movement, founded in Weimar in 1919, transformed modern design far beyond Germany. Regional cooking, Christmas markets and brewing traditions bring further character to daily life. Browse additional webcams from the surrounding area to extend your view of Germany.