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Schleswig, historic and cultural region occupying the southern part of the Jutland Peninsula north of the Eider River. It encompasses the northern half of Schleswig-Holstein Land (state) in northern Germany and Sønderjylland region in southern Denmark. Schleswig became a Danish duchy in the 12th century and remained a fief associated with ...
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Schleswig (UK: / ˈ ʃ l ɛ s v ɪ ɡ /, US: /-w ɪ ɡ,-w ɪ k,-v ɪ k, ˈ ʃ l eɪ s v ɪ k /, German: [ˈʃleːsvɪç] ⓘ; Danish: Slesvig; South Jutlandic: Sljasvig; Low German: Sleswig) is a town in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) Schleswig-Flensburg. It has a population of ...
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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. Along its eastern coast is the Baltic Sea, and along its western coast is the North Sea.
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Aug 2, 2023 · Schleswig Cathedral, or Cathedral of St. Peter at Schleswig as it’s officially called, is a grand Romanesque-Gothic-style cathedral. You absolutely can’t miss seeing it when visiting Schleswig as it can be seen from most of the town and across the Schlei. The church has a rich history dating back to the 12th century.
Sep 6, 2023 · You'll find the world’s busiest canal there. Schleswig-Holstein is the only German state that lies between two seas, namely the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. The seas are connected by the Kiel ...
1 Kiel — the capital, an important seaport and the beginning of the Kiel canal, the busiest one in the world. 54.781944 9.436667. 2 Flensburg — the German city closest to Denmark (7 km south of the border) infamous among Germans for the traffic violations registry being kept there. 54.476944 9.051111. 3 Husum — a tourist resort and ...
