The gilded cross on Germany's highest peak has too many stickers. Now it's being restored

A helicopter on Tuesday lifted the cross from the 2,962-meter (9,718-foot) peak of the Zugspitze — a mountain shared between ...
Hosted on MSN

Zugspitze – Germany’s Tallest Peak With Unmatched Alpine Views (4K)

Explore the majestic Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain, towering at 2,962 meters above sea level. Situated in the Wetterstein range of the Northern Limestone Alps, this remarkable summit lies on ...

Why a massive cross has been removed from one of Europe’s highest peaks

The current cross was made by her father, Franz Würzinger, in 1993, replacing the original from 1851, which was damaged ...
KGW8

Hiking the Zugspitze, Germany's tallest peak | Let's Get Out There

Some of the most beautiful scenery I have ever seen can be found in southern Germany. The rising Alps spark reminders of our own Cascade range here at home. This past summer, my brother-in-law Sean ...
Travel Agent

Rising to the Top of Germany at the Zugspitze

One of my favorite places to be in Europe is atop the Zugspitze — the highest point in Germany. Standing on this 9,700-foot peak, you can't help but marvel at the thought that, for at least a few ...
Hosted on MSN

Zugspitze - Germany's Highest Mountain With Stunning Views of the Alps

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain, standing at an impressive 2,962 meters above sea level. Located in the Wetterstein Mountains of the Northern Limestone ...