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Wadden Sea in 4th place in the travel guide "Lonely Planet"

2021-10-11T05:30:49.837Z


Of course, Cologne Cathedral and Neuschwanstein Castle should not be missing in a Germany travel guide. The Wadden Sea lands in 4th place in the new "Lonely Planet" guide.


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

The Wadden Sea lands in 4th place in the new "Lonely Planet" guide.

Westerland - The Wadden Sea has landed in 4th place in the new book "Ultimate Travel Destinations Germany - The Top 250 List from Lonely Planet". "A trio of national parks protect this water landscape, which, together with the Dutch part, covers almost 12,000 square kilometers and of this size is unique in the world," says the rationale. It is shaped by the changing tides, 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 said.

And although the wide silt and sand plain, which is traversed by individual water-bearing troughs, looks like a desert under the wide North Sea sky at low tide, it is bursting with life: “Worms, mussels and crabs cavort in the sandy subsoil and above all provide for feathered ones Guests for a richly laid table. ”You can explore this unique landscape on mudflat hikes, but with an experienced guide. In the HamburgischesWattenmeer National Park you can take a horse-drawn carriage to the mudflats.

Saxony's largest city, Leipzig, came in first.

"The hype that some people attest to the city is not at all: Leipzig is really cooler than Berlin and more popular than Munich, especially among millennials," says the travel guide.

Lake Constance follows in 2nd place, Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie in 3rd place, and the Klimahaus in Bremerhaven in 5th place.

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Behind it are the picturesque Eltz Castle (Rhineland-Palatinate), Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze near Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Bavaria), the Berlin Museum Island, the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Saxony and the pretty Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt.

Another 240 sights follow in the book with almost 300 pages.

dpa

Source: merkur

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