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"Lonely Planet": Wadden Sea and Climate House German goals

2021-10-11T05:30:44.048Z


Cologne Cathedral and Neuschwanstein Castle should not be missing in a Germany travel guide. But the new “Lonely Planet” guide “Ultimate Travel Destinations” presents other top destinations - including two in Lower Saxony and Bremen.


Cologne Cathedral and Neuschwanstein Castle should not be missing in a Germany travel guide.

But the new “Lonely Planet” guide “Ultimate Travel Destinations” presents other top destinations - including two in Lower Saxony and Bremen.

Bremerhaven - The Wadden Sea and the Bremerhaven Climate House are among the top five in the new book “Ultimate Travel Destinations Germany - Lonely Planet's Top 250 List”.

They landed directly behind the city of Leipzig, Lake Constance and the Hamburg Elbphilharmonie.

The "Lonely Planet" authors write about the fourth-placed Wadden Sea: "A trio of national parks protect this water landscape, which, together with the Dutch part, covers almost 12,000 square kilometers and is unique in the world in this size." by the rise and fall of the water.

"Salt marshes, dunes, marshes and sandbanks are part of this aquatic world, which is home to special animal and plant populations." It was said that one could explore this unique landscape on mudflat hikes, but with an experienced guide.

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700 dogs bathe in Cologne's outdoor pool at the end of the season

Around 700 dogs took a bath in the outdoor pool at the Müngersdorfer Stadium on Sunday at the 7th Cologne Dog Swimming.

In many cases, mistresses also went into the water, as Franziska Graalmann, spokeswoman for KölnBäder, reported.

Dog swimming traditionally heralds the end of the bathing season before the outdoor pool closes in autumn.

700 dogs bathe in Cologne's outdoor pool at the end of the season

Fastnacht Krawietz honored with culture prize

The Vice President of the Association of German Carnival, Peter Krawietz, has been honored with the German Carnival Culture Prize for his services to the promotion of Carnival customs.

The Federal Minister of Defense and special ambassador for the Fasching-Fastnacht-Carnival cultural asset, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU), presented him with the award on Saturday evening in Saarlouis.

Fastnacht Krawietz honored with culture prize

Judith Hermann received the Rheingau Literature Prize

The writer Judith Hermann was awarded the Rheingau Literature Prize 2021 on Saturday.

The Berliner received the prize, endowed with 11,111 euros and 111 bottles of Rheingau Riesling, for her novel “Daheim”.

Hermann was “a literary magician”, the jury had justified its decision in favor of the award winner in July.

Judith Hermann received the Rheingau Literature Prize

About the scientific exhibition house in Bremerhaven in fifth place, it says: "It makes it possible to experience how diverse the habitats of our planet are." On almost 300 pages, the book includes other sights, including Neuschwanstein Castle, the Zugspitze, Berlin's Museum Island, Baden-Baden , Potsdam, Weimar, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Aachen, Cologne and Naumburg Cathedral, the chalk cliffs of Rügen and Heligoland.

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Source: merkur

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