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Visitors to the TERRA.vita UNESCO Global Geopark soon get to grips with the geological highlights of Germany's northernmost highland area – no matter whether they are active holidaymakers, geology buf...

Under the towering heights, dense forests, crystal-clear streams, round lakes, fragrant meadows and pretty little villages standing nicely above the surface, mighty forces bubble away in the Volcanic ...

The Borg Roman Villa in the town of Perl in the Saarland is a landmark of international standing. As the only ancient villa complex to have been fully restored, it paints a vivid picture of life 2,000...

The pillar-free Hall of the Giants at Dresden Castle showcases opulent items from the magnificent Renaissance building's armoury, such as tournament and ceremonial weapons, armour and costumes.

The Bourtanger Moor-Veenland International Nature Park is situated in what was once the largest continuous area of moorland in Central Europe, which can be found between Emsland, county Bentheim and t...

The Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park on the North Sea coast in Lower Saxony covers the mudflat area between the Ems and Elbe Rivers, including the offshore East Frisian islands.

Covering an area of more than 2,300 square kilometres, the quality-certified Nature Park Fränkische Schweiz in the Franconian Jura, between the towns of Bamberg, Bayreuth and Nuremberg, is one of the ...

The Central/North Black Forest Nature Park is the largest nature park in Germany. It covers the northern and central Black Forest. Visitors can actively experience the beautiful cultural landscape and...

The Peene Valley in the north-east of Germany is unique in Europe and well worth a visit. Nowhere else in Western Europe is there such a dense population of white-tailed eagles, beavers and the like.

The Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park is part of the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest continuous area of mudflats in the world. It never fails to amaze visitors with its...