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BUSDORF – Wikinger DrakkarFrom 1979 and almost 20 years ahead this wreck held the position as the worlds longest Viking ship found. In 1997 a new find in Roskilde harbour took over this title, which with the inclusion of Skuldelev 2 makes a group of three wrecks from o [...]
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HOPFEN AM SEE – Hopfen am SeeThe first written record of Hopfen am See, then known as de Hophen, dates back to 1172. For centuries, the town was made up of just a few houses; it was only around 100 years ago that it slowly began to expand. Today, Hopfen am See is not only [...]
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AMAY – Chateau de Jehay – Province de LiègeJehay Castle or Jehay-Bodegné e Castle (French: Château de Jehay or Jehay-Bodegné e) is a castle situated in the municipality of Amay in the province of Liège in Belgium. Most of the structure of the current château dates from the beginning of [...]
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LEIPZIG – PittiplatschPittiplatsch, also known as Pitti for short, is a German fictional kobold character who was very famous in East Germany, especially as a puppet character on children's television. He first appeared in 1962 in the television series Meister Nade [...]
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ROTHENBURG OB DER TAUBER – Old CityRothenburg ob der Tauber is a town in the district of Ansbach of Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia), the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is well known for its well-preserved medieval old town, a destination for tourists from around the [...]
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STAVELOT – Musee du Circuit Spa-Francorchamps – 7004 mThe speed track was inaugurated in 1921 and underwent successive changes so that it has finally been laid down for 80% on the territory of the municipality of Stavelot. That is why that town naturally saw the birth of a museum dedicated to the [...]
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STAVELOT – Abbey of StavelotThe rest of the year, the main reason to visit Stavelot is for its abbey. The Abbey of Stavelot was founded in the 7th century by Saintt Remacle and was the seat of the principality for over 1000 years. The abbey houses three museums : The Mus [...]
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POTSDAM – SandmannchenUnser Sandmännchen, Das Sandmännchen, Abendgruß, Sandmann, Sandmännchen (Little Sandman) is a German children's bedtime television programme using stop motion animation. The puppet was based on the Ole Lukøje character by Hans Christian Anders [...]
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AALST – Aalst Carnaval 2016 – 88 stoetAalst Carnival is a tradition, a unique expression of popular culture, and therefore stands Aalst carnival on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
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BRUSSEL – KMKG – KekiKeki is a mummie of a child investigated by a radiologist Etienne Danse for the exhibition 'Sarcophagi' in a Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussel. It was chosen as a character to make the exhibition interactive and interesting for child [...]
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BRUSSEL – KMKG – Sarcophagus of Tashayt – Egypt 950 BCUnlike the biggest European museums, which commenced at a fairly early stage in their histories to assemble relics from the pharaonic past, the Cinquantenaire Museum began only recently, relatively speaking, to put an Egyptian collection toget [...]
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DRESDEN – ElbflorenzDresden has a worldwide reputation for being one of Germany's most beautiful cities. With its mix of tradition and modernity, the so-called Elbflorenz (Florence on the Elbe) has always fascinated its many visitors. Many of the buildings that w [...]
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DRESDEN – Die Dresdner FrauenkircheThe Dresden Frauenkirche is a Lutheran church in Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony. An earlier church building was Roman Catholic until it became Protestant during the Reformation, and was replaced in the 18th century by a lar [...]
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LOMMEL – Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgäberfursorge e.V. – Huis over GrenzenLommel is today the largest German military cemetery with casualties of the Second World War in Western Europe. Here, about 39.108 war victims (including 483 from WWI) find a last resting place. The fallen were all transferred to Lommel from c [...]
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SPEYER – Detective, Agenten & Spione – Historisches Museum der PfalzFrom autumn 2015, the Historical Museum of the Palatinate will be showing the great hands-on exhibition 'Detectives, Agents & Spies'. What exactly makes a good investigator? In an adventurous course all the young sleuths undergo a 'Detecti [...]
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BRUSSEL – The Gateway to Space – ExhibitionDiscover man's biggest adventure and at the same time the most fascinating story of our time in this interactive exhibition. This extensive collection, depicting the whole story of NASA and the history of space travel, is coming to Brussels fo [...]
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BERLIN – St. MarienkircheSt. Mary's Church, known in German as the Marienkirche, is a church in Berlin, Germany. It is located on Karl-Liebknecht-Straße in central Berlin, near Alexanderplatz. The exact age of the original church site and structure is not precisely kn [...]
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LIEGE – Fort LoncinThe Fort de Loncin is one of twelve forts built as part of the Fortifications of Liège in the late 19th century in Belgium. It was constructed between 1881 and 1884 according to the plans of General Henri Alexis Brialmont. Contrasting with the [...]
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BERLIN – Schloss KöpenickSchloss Köpenick is a Baroque water palace of the Hohenzollern electors of Brandenburg which stands on an island in the Dahme River surrounded by an English-style park and gives its name to Köpenick, a district of Berlin. The castle was origin [...]
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BERLIN – Hauptmann von KöpenickFriedrich Wilhelm Voigt (13 February 1849 – 3 January 1922) was a German impostor who, in 1906, masqueraded as a Prussian military officer, rounded up a number of soldiers under his 'command', and 'confiscated' more than 4,000 marks from a mun [...]
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