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Light forests, clear lakes : Hikes in Stechlin – Ruppin Land

weltentdecker — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:01:59 +0000

In his "Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg" (Walks through the Mark Brandenburg), the writer Fontane dedicated an entire volume to this region. Quiet forests and clear lakes as well as charming towns with a lively history make the area north of Berlin a charming destination for small escapes from everyday life. Here you find a good access for the first information.

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Podelwitz moated manor house – excursion destination on the Mulde river

weltentdecker — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:48:16 +0000

A small destination in east german Saxony between Leipzig and Chemnitz is the moated manor house Podelwitz at the Freiberg Mulde river. Also suitable as a stage stop for cyclists on the Mulde cycle path or canoe enthusiasts.

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Hill church Beucha – the church on the rocky spur

weltentdecker — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 20:24:01 +0000

A quickly reachable destination from Leipzig in east germany is the hill church Beucha. Hill - church? Near Leipzig? Well, the hill is 20m high, but the quarry underneath makes the sight spectacular. A short circular walk or a concert in the church round off the visit.

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Baltic Sea Cycle Route – Cycle tour in the southeast of the island of Ruegen

weltentdecker — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:11:12 +0000

Baltic Sea and Rügen - for many dream places, white sand, blue waves and unforgettable vacation experiences. But also a bicycle route on Rügen can offer a lot. For short journeys in addition already a small subregion is enough like the particularly beautiful, easily experienced southeast of the large island. A Baltic Sea bike tour has more to offer than just sandy paths ;-)

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The Schildberg hill – destination or stage for a hiking weekend

weltentdecker — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:41:24 +0000

It doesn't always have to be the highest mountains that make a hiking tour appealing. The Schildberg has some small attractions in its surrounding forest that make an excursion varied, especially with children. The Schildbürger in the town that gives it its name are among them.

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Principality with green thumb – Visit to the Worlitz Gardens World Cultural Heritage Site

weltentdecker — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:00:35 +0000

The main attraction in the World Cultural Heritage Site Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Estate is certainly the Wörlitz Park. This is not only a varied landscape garden, but also a living testimony to the humanistic ideas of the 18th century. There is really something for everyone in the extensive garden world!

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Oranienbaum – A palace of Dutch nobility

weltentdecker — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:51:31 +0000

The World Heritage Garden Kingdom also includes Oranienbaum Palace and Park from the 17th century. Since then, the orangery houses citrus plants and a garden immerses you in Chinese atmosphere.

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On the way in the Upper Lusatian Highlands – Zittau Mountains

weltentdecker — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:42:04 +0000

Somewhat remote in the most south-eastern corner of Saxony and therefore little in sight is the Upper Lusatian Highlands. Unjustly so! A trip to this region is worthwhile for many reasons. Along the Upper Lusatian mountain trail, the article introduces the landscape and gives tips for your visit.

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Bad Schmiedeberg – health resort in the heath

weltentdecker — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:20:21 +0000

A trip to Bad Schmiedeberg with hiking or biking in the Dübener Heide is not only recommended in search of health. The health resort offers peace and tranquility between the Elbe river in the east and the Düben Heath in the surrounding countryside.

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„Between the years“ in Bohemian Switzerland

weltentdecker — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 21:12:16 +0000

This report on a short trip to Bohemian Switzerland between Christmas and New Year promises a beautiful excursion into the Elbe sandstones. Not only at this time of year but all year round this picturesque region can be worth a trip from the city tour to Prague or Dresden.

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