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Metropolitan areas, Berlin, Hamburg, the Ruhr, sustainable urban development, natural parks and landscapes.

World Heritage Site
Hamburg’s Old Warehouse District
The Old Warehouse District (or “Speicherstadt”) in Hamburg, the largest ensemble of storehouses in the world and a World Heritage Site.
Chloé Moglia eröffnet den Kultursommer 2023 in Ludwigshafen. Kultursommer – the “summer of culture”
Culture in the region
“Summer of culture” for everyone throughout the state
Summer and sun, theatre and music in the open air: we present a successful concept from Germany.
Nationalhymne von Deutschland
German National Anthem
The German national anthem consists only of the third stanza of the Deutschlandlied
Schwerin Germany
Federal States of Germany
Whether you’re interested in economic regions, research centers, natural landscapes or cultural scenes – here you’re given an overview.
Naturschönheiten vom Süden bis in den Norden: Mehr als 12.000 Seen gibt es in Deutschland. Images of Germany
Nature
Fascinating water worlds.
There are more than 12,000 lakes in Germany. We introduce you to the unique diversity of lakes - from Lake Constance to the Mecklenburg Lake District.
Wanderer am Belchen im Schwarzwald. Pictures of Germany Pictures of Germany
Low mountain ranges
From the Black Forest to the Harz
Many smaller mountain ranges can be found between the coasts in the north and the Alps in the south of Germany – let us introduce you to some of the most beautiful low mountain ranges.
Beliebtes Reiseziel: die deutschen Alpen Images of Germany
Nature
An imposing mountain landscape
Majestic peaks, picturesque valleys – and a habitat for thousands of animal and plant species. We introduce you to the diversity of the German Alps.
Wie gemalt? Caspar David Friedrich machte Rügens Kreidefelsen berühmt. Pictures of Germany
Coast
Sandy beaches and cliffs
Germany has coasts on the North and Baltic Seas. As different as they may be, their beauty holds a magical attraction for tourists.
So stellt sich eine KI Christiane Vargas Ideen für die Stadt der Zukunft vor. Ideas for tomorrow
Urban planning
Visions for the city of the future
What will the city of the future look like? An architect, an urban planner and a trend researcher provide answers – and an AI visualises their ideas.
Monasteries in Germany
The Entdecke DE series takes you on a tour through Germany. This time we visit some monasteries.
Bauhaus modern in Schwerin
In the footsteps of the Bauhaus
More than 100 years after the founding of the art school, the Bauhaus can still be experienced in many places in Germany. We show the most important stations.
World Design Capital 2026 Design
World Design Capital 2026
“Our aim is to do more to embrace democracy in practice”
Matthias Wagner K, project manager of “Design for Democracy”, explains why design is important for our democracy.

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