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GIFHORN – Windmillmuseum – Portuguese WindmillThe International Wind- and Watermill Museum, at Gifhorn in the German state of Lower Saxony, is the only one of its kind in Europe. On the museum's open air site, which covers an area of around 16 hectares (40 acres). The mills are either ori [...]
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GLÜKSBURG – Schloss GlücksburgSchloss Glücksburg is counted among the most significant of family seats in Northern Germany. The residence of the Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein and, at times, the home of the Danish Kings (both families descended from the House of Oldenburg) – [...]
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GOSLAR – Altstadt GoslarGoslar has a rich history stretching from the Neolithic via the ancient Saxon times, the Holy Roman German empire, Reformation, Enlightenment, German Nationalism, Emancipation, Militarism, German Imperialism, Democratisation, the National Soci [...]
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GOSLAR – Bergwerk RammelsbergThe Rammelsberg mining complex was in continuous use for at least 1000 years, before it closed its doors in 1988 due to exhaustion. The uniqueness of this site lies in its long history of mining and metal production. A variety of metals were d [...]
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GÖTTINGEN – Altes RathausThe Old City Hall in Göttingen is the most beautiful building on the market square of Gottingen. Until the construction of the New Town Hall, this place was the central building of the city. The Old Town Hall is now used for different purposes [...]
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GÖTTINGEN – Gänseliesel GöttingenThe Gänseliesel is a fountain which was erected in 1901 in front of the mediaeval town hall of Göttingen. Although rather small in size, the fountain is the most well-known landmark of the city. Today, it is an essential part of the graduation [...]
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GREETSIEL – Greetsieler ZwillingsmühlenThe twin smock mills in Greetsiel make a popular photo image. The two-storey Dutch windmills are very similar, but of different ages: the red mill was built back in 1856 whereas the green one was not built until 1921. Both mills had predecesso [...]
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HAMELN – Rattenfängerhaus – Pied Piper’s HouseAlthough the stone facade dates from 1602, the half-timbered building known colloquially as the Pied Piper's House in Hameln is actually much older. The facade was built for Mayor Hermann Arendes by the architects Johann Hundertossen and/or Eb [...]
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HAN-SUR-LESSE – Grotten van Han – DraperiesThe more famous Belgian caves are at Han-sur-Lesse, one of Rochefort's constituent towns, where the Lesse River disappears at what is called the gap or hole of Belvaux and passes by subterranean passages under the hill called Boeme or Boine.Th [...]
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HAN-SUR-LESSE – Grotten van Han – WolfThe caves of Han are the result of the underground erosion of a limestone hill by the river Lesse. The river forces its way under the hill over a distance of over one kilometer as the crow flies. The caves have a constant temperature of 13°C ( [...]
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HANN. MÜNDEN – Dokter Johann Andreas EisenbartJohann Andreas Eisenbarth (March 27, 1663 in Oberviechtach – November 11, 1727 in Hann. Münden) was a German physicianEisenbarth was baptized as a catholic on the 27th of March in Oberviechtach. His father, Mathias Eisenbarth was an oculist. B [...]
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HANN. MÜNDEN – WelfenschlossThe first Mündener castle 1501 was finished by Herzog Erich I as a Gothic construction. It concerned a residence castle with administrative seat. After almost entire destruction in case of a fire in 1560 Herzog Erich II. built up the castle in [...]
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HANN. MÜNDEN – Weser Renaissance RathausThe magnificent town hall is one of the most important examples of Weser Renaissance architecture in North Germany. In the lower town hall chamber, murals portray moments from the town's history. The upper town hall chamber, the former Hochtie [...]
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HANN. MÜNDEN – WesersteinThe Weser stones are two memorial stones in Hann.The (old) Weser is a memorial stone on placed on the 2nd September of 1899. It has a patriotic text of four lines: "Wo Werra sich und Fulda küssenSie ihre Namen büssen müssen, Und hier entsteht [...]
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HANNOVER – Altes Rathaus & MarktkircheThe old Town Hall was built over a period of more than 100 years. The earliest part (from 1410) overlooks the Schmiedestrasse (Blacksmith Street), the later wing next to the market was erected on the foundations of the 13th century trade hall. [...]
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HANNOVER – Neues RathausThe New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) or New City Hall in Hanover, Germany, is a city hall and was opened on July 20, 1913, after having been under construction for 12 years. It is a magnificent, castle-like building of the era of Wilhelm II in ec [...]
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HASSELFELDE – Pullman City Harz – BisonOn an area of 200.000m ² , not far from the Brocken, a western town, a trip to the time of was reconstructed in the visitors ' Wild West ' experience. The Western Metropole Pullman City Harz offers a wide entertainment program with hourly chan [...]
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HASSELFELDE – Pullman City Harz – CowboyCome closer and experience the unique western town in the Harz. Get ready for action-packed Western shows, authentic performances and a world of experiences. Trial pits the gold in the Yukon or visit the Indians in their huts and learn more ab [...]
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HASSELT – B. Valentinus PaquayJean-Louis Paquay, better known as father Valentinus Paquay or the ' Heilig paterke ', was born in Tongeren on 17 November 1828. He entered at the Franciscans and exercised during 50 years its priestly ministry in Hasselt. He died on 1 January [...]
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HASSELT – Plopsa HasseltPlopsaland are children's theme parks owned by Studio 100, a Flemish company that produces popular children's television series and music bands.- Plopsaland De Panne is an outdoor amusement park near the Belgian coast.- Plopsaland Indoor is an [...]
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