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Explore Braak in Germany
Braak in the region of Schleswig-Holstein is a town in Germany - some 160 mi or ( 258 km ) North-West of Berlin , the country's capital city .
Current time in Braak is now 11:37 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Odense, Copenhagen, Malmö, Gothenburg, and Susel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Odense . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Braak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Herbstzauber - Schöne holsteinische Schweiz- Autumn in the north of Germany.
Leuchtende Farben des Himmels und der Blätter im Herbst. Zärtliches Kinderlächeln. Spiegelungen in dunklen Teichen. Späte Blüten. Ungewöhnliche Blütenpracht durch die globale Erwärmung. Light and uniq ..
Pirates of the Caribbean - Fireworks KiWo'07
Fireworks on the KiWo'07 ..
Corn Labyrinth
Navigating a labyrinth cut out in a corn field. Quite the rage in Germany! ..
Mar Djandja performed at Schloss Eutin, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, June 2009
Two members of the Lawrence Guitar Quartet, Morgen Bahn and Marc L. Greenberg, performed under the direction of Andreas van Zoest with his ensembles, the forty-member-strong Guitar Orchestra of the Kr ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Eutin Castle
Eutin Castle in Eutin in the north German district of Ostholstein is the cultural centre and nucleus of the town and, together with Gottorf and Glücksburg Castles, belongs to the most important courtly secular buildings in the state of Schleswig-Holstein. The four-winged palace originated from a medieval castle and was expanded over several centuries into a Residenz. The castle originally belonged to the Lübeck prince-bishops, later it became the summer residence of the Dukes of Oldenburg.
Located at 54.14 10.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Utin (castle)
Utin (in Latin letters VTIN - also "Uthine") was the name of a Wendish castle that was built in the 9th century on Pheasant Island in the lake known as the Großer Eutiner See in what is now the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It was the centre of the eponymous Wendish Gau. The castle was linked to the shore via a bridge next to which a settlement, also called Utin, grew up. The castle was destroyed by the Holcetae tribe when they conquered Wagria in 1138/39.
Located at 54.14 10.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pheasant Island (Eutin)
Pheasant Island is one of the two islands in the south of the lake of Großer Eutiner See, which itself lies in the borough of Eutin in the district of Ostholstein in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The island is about 150 × 200 metres across. From the 9th century, Pheasant Island was the site of a Wendish castle which was given the name Utin and was the centre of the eponymous Gau. The castle was linked to the shore over a bridge.
Located at 54.14 10.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Großer Eutiner See
The Großer Eutiner See is a lake in Holstein Switzerland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It lies northeast of the town of Eutin. It has an area of 230 hectares, is up to 17 metres deep and lies at a height of about 26.7 m above sea level. It northern side borders directly on the woods of the Seeschaarwald. In the western part of the lake, separated by the Bebensund Bridge, the Fissauer Bucht, its main inflow, the River Schwentine enters, and then leaves again a little further west.
Located at 54.14 10.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Barkauer See
Barkauer See is a lake in Süsel, Kreis Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. At an elevation of, its surface area is 0.48 km².
Located at 54.08 10.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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