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The second Marcellus flood, in January 1362 destroyed cultivated land on the entire Frisian North Sea

Friedrichstadt was founded in 1621 at the confluence of the Treene and the Eider in North Frisia.

The Gottorf Castle Sculpture Park was set up on the castle island in the catle lake at the western end of the river Schlei in Schleswig. The exhibits can be viewe

Schwerin Castle was the residence of the Mecklenburg dukes and is now the seat of the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania s

From 1945 until the fall of the Wall Wiligrad Castle was not to be found on any map for political reasons: Willigrad Cas

Some motifs are difficult to plan and it takes a bit of luck to be in the right place at the right time. The project "Sun in the Fog" had been

The Transylvania in Romania has been on my to-run list for years and in 2019 I was finally able to take part because I qualified with the Zugspitze Marathon that I ran before.

Due to the narrowness between the Japanese islands of Shikoku and Awaji, the tidal range pushes the water at up to 20 km/h - the third fastest tida

From February 16 to August 16, 2020, the Arp Museum in Rolandseck station showed the impressive exhibition "Sinn Frisst" by the artist Jonas Burgert.

Heavily damaged by the Korean Wars, South Korea needed foreign currency to build up the country's infrastructure.

After the siege of the German leased area and trading base Qingdao by the Japanese army, the German troops in China surrendered on November 7, 1914 during World War II.

Every two years the Great Square, a landmark of Brussels, is covered with a sea of flowers.

Venice of the North is called Bruges in Belgium in the Merian.

Directly at the Hard Rock Cafe you can walk to the inviting street cafes and impressive squares of Antwerp city center.

When the Hvítá river in the Haukadalur falls over two cascades into the depths, it has gathered enough energy to make its way through the adjoining gorge - a natural spectacle that is second to non

The place Þingvellir or Thingvellir has a special meaning for two reasons: One is geological. because one is here in a rift zone at the boundary between two tectonic plates.

The view over the Rhine to the west bank, including the crane houses, is impressive.

The black-browed albatross or Mollymauk (Thalassarche melanophris) from the albatross family (Diomedeidae) spends almost its entire life in the air over the Southern Ocean.

Cefalu in the province of Palermo in Sicily is a pretty little town by the sea that lives mainly from tourism. The colorful boats on the beach are a nice photo opportunity.

Moeraki Boulders are a large number of spherical rocks on Koekohe Beach on the South Island of New Zealand near Moeraki. The unusually symmetrical shapes have led to legends.

Milford Sound is a fjord on New Zealand's South Island. It belongs to the Fiordland National Park, which is listed as a World Heritage Site by