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Holiday in East Frisia
With a friendly "Moin" you will be welcomed in this charming holiday region at any time of day. The from wind shaped landscape with its inclined church towers and trees and its Tea cult enchants young and old. The landscape is characterized by green pastures, Bog, geest and march, canals, rape fields and bascule bridges. With the bicycle explore the region perfectly. You will pass countless windmills and can relax with a cup of tea in a tea room. The direct location on the North Sea promises a relaxing coastal holiday for the whole family. The East Frisian Islands are also only a stone's throw away and are a popular day trip destination. Here visitors will find sandy beaches, dune landscapes and marshland. Another natural spectacle is the Wadden Sea. It belongs without doubt one of the most impressive natural landscapes. In 2009 the Wadden Sea declared a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. Here the tides are clearly noticeable. Every six hours the tide changes. The resulting landscape offers habitat for more than 10,000 animal and plant species.
Mudflat hiking in East Frisia
Regardless of the season - a mudflat hike on the North Sea is always a highlight for the whole family. At low tide the seabed and you can walk with almost dry feet to the offshore islands wander. In Papenburg is the largest and most modern shipyard in Germany - the Meyer shipyard in Papenburg, in which, among other things, cruise ships of the AIDA fleet were built. Who is interested in shipbuilding and all that goes with it, you can take a guided tour through the Meyer shipyard to gain a deeper insight. In the city are many interesting museums such as the local history museum and the Open-air shipping museum. The Dollard Route is ideal for cycling enthusiasts. The 300 kilometres long German-Dutch route leads you through extensive Polder landscapes that provide a habitat for flora and fauna.
Otto Huss in Emde
Further north is Emden with many sights for young and old. How about a visit of the "Otto Huus" in Emden by the famous comedian Otto Waalkes? To the east is the beautiful university town Oldenburg. In the pedestrian precinct you can stroll and enjoy the numerous old buildings marvel. For those interested in culture, a visit to the Horst Janssen Museum is recommended or the Edith Russ House for media art. A holiday in East Frisia promises you and the rest of the family relaxation, unique natural landscapes and the Gateway to the North Sea. Enjoy a Jever, which comes from the town of the same name the fresh sea air! In the holiday region Ostfriesland you will meet nice uncomplicated people who are looking forward to meeting you ...at your boarding house. Spend a carefree holiday in the East Frisian holiday region.
