Holstein - Wikipedia
Holstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ; Northern Low Saxon: Holsteen; Danish: Holsten; Latin: Holsatia) is the region between the rivers Elbe and Eider. It is the southern half of Schleswig-Holstein, the northernmost state of Germany.
Schleswig-Holstein - Wikipedia
Schleswig-Holstein (German: [ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ; Danish: Slesvig-Holsten [ˌsle̝ːsvi ˈhʌlˌste̝ˀn]; Low German: Sleswig-Holsteen; North Frisian: Slaswik-Holstiinj) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig.
Holstein | History & Geography | Britannica
Holstein, historic and cultural region occupying the southern part of the Jutland Peninsula between the Eider and Elbe rivers, now comprising the southern half of Schleswig-Holstein Land (state) in northern Germany. Holstein was created as a county of the Holy Roman Empire in 1111.
Schleswig-Holstein | History, People, & Maps | Britannica
Oct 11, 2024 · Schleswig-Holstein, Land (state) located in northwestern Germany. Schleswig-Holstein extends from the lower course of the Elbe River and the state of Hamburg northward to Denmark and thus occupies the southern third of the Jutland Peninsula.
Travel Guide to Schleswig-Holstein: 12 Best Places to Visit in Germany …
Aug 29, 2023 · Everything you need to know about visiting Schleswig-Holstein in Germany including what to do (with lots of photos), which towns to visit and when to go.
schleswig-holstein.de - English website
Schleswig-Holstein ’s position between two seas – the North Sea and the Baltic Sea – is unique in Germany and characterizes its people and their lifestyle. The land between the seas, as it’s called, has preserved large stretches of its unspoiled …
Schleswig-Holstein – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost state of Germany. It borders Denmark and has coasts on both the North and Baltic Seas. The coast and islands are some of the most popular destinations in Northern Germany. Head out into the Wadden Sea to explore a World Heritage Site stretching all the way into Denmark and the Netherlands.
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany - tourist information from …
When exploring Schleswig-Holstein, don't miss the picturesque North Sea islands for breathtaking beaches, amazing wildlife and exciting watersports. Located off the west coast in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wadden Sea, the islands of Sylt, Föhr and Amrum offer a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Schleswig-Holstein | German states - IamExpat in Germany
Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost federal state in Germany. It is bordered by Denmark to the north, and the German states of Lower Saxony, Hamburg and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to the south. It also has two sea coasts: the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east.
Schleswig-Holstein - Profile of the German Federal State
Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost state of Germany, located mostly on the base of the peninsula of Jutland between the North Sea in west and the Baltic Sea (Ostsee) in east. The state shares an international border with Denmark in north, within Germany it borders the federal states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in south east, and Lower ...