25K views · 554 reactions |  Have you ever heard of the Lorelei rock on the Middle Rhine? The Rhine is particularly narrow and deep at this part, and atop the rock, legend has it that a siren called Lorelei distracts the crews atop the ships with her beauty and golden hair, causing them to crash. According to the legend, she would only target foreigners though. A new sculpture of the Lorelei has been unveiled and will undoubtedly draw even more vistors. | DW Travel | Facebook

11K views · 307 reactions | You might have already heard of the legendary Lorelei rock in the romantic Rheintal valley, but do you know what else there is to discover in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate? This year, the Federal Republic of Germany is turning 75. What better occasion to show you the 16 German states and their touristic highlights. | DW Travel | Facebook