Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Banff, Galapagos: anyone Who thinks of national parks, associated with often the name of the sound to more of the world and Wanderlust. However, spectacular natural landscapes, which are not or at least only slightly influenced by the people, but is particularly species-rich and therefore worth protecting, not only far but also very close. We show the most beautiful Parks in Germany.

1. Berchtesgaden national Park

The Alps are one of the most spectacular landscapes in Europe – and yet there is only a single Alpine national Park: the national Park of Berchtesgaden. This is not only beautiful, but also the home of the alpstein goats, deer, Golden eagles, and fire salamanders and this year celebrates his 42. Birthday. Thus, the area in the extreme Southeast of Bavaria, is one of the oldest Parks in the Republic. And is home to so many plant and animal species like no other. /iStockphoto/Auer images of The mountain Lake Königssee is part of the Berchtesgaden national Park and shows of Bavaria, as from the picture book

all the towers of the Watzmann, which is considered by many as one of the most beautiful mountains ever: 2713 meters high, prominent, mostly snow covered, and the emblem of the Berchtesgaden land. That leaves more than 250 kilometres of trails each discover how he can and may: During the Tour to the Watzmann house is only for experienced hikers, the Wimbachklamm is the ideal destination for families with children. A pleasant side effect of hot temperatures: the roaring water acts as a natural air conditioner.

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2. The national Park vorpommersche boddenlandschaft

the Spectacularly beautiful nature, however, is not reserved just to the South of Germany, the North of the Republic has to offer in this regard, some of the advantages of to. All of the vorpommersche boddenlandschaft national Park, between the Baltic sea island of Hiddensee, the West coast of Germany's largest island of Rügen and the Peninsula of Fischland-Darß-Zingst. Deep Canyons or towering mountain landscapes, it is here and yet the area is not less impressive: The lagoon-like bays, which give the landscape its name, and flood channels are associated with the Baltic sea, formed after the last ice age and are unique in Germany. /iStockphoto/Eskemar Both the Peninsula fish land Darß-Zingst as well as Hiddensee is known for its endless long beaches.

To date, the sandy landscape is changing. Particularly well here, you can see her on the holiday island Fischland-darss-Zingst, for example, on the Darßer West beach. This is not only miles long and covered in fine sand, but the flow pushes it also has more and more in the direction of the North. A Paradise not only for people: The island is a popular resting place for cranes on the way to the South. In addition, around the island home: harbour porpoise, and white-tailed eagle.

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3. The Jasmund national Park,

is Also impressive and worth a visit the Jasmund national Park in the direct neighbourhood. The Park, on the Baltic sea island of Rügen, with only 30 square kilometres, is the smallest national Park in Germany - and still world famous. The snow-white chalk cliffs on the East coast of the island inspired in the 19th century. Century romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich, one of Germany's best-known paintings of all time, and today thousands of tourists to Selfies and instagram posts. dpa/Stefan Sauer The cliffs of the Jasmund national Park on Rügen is Germany's best-known

the white rocks has been around for about 70 million years ago from calcareous skeletons, shells and tanks of microorganisms. However, the beautiful chalk crumbles: storms and heavy rains leave parts of the coast cancel. Thus, for instance, to date, probably the most famous cliffs, the Jack Wissower crashed in 2005 in the Baltic sea. Who wants to the chalk coast, you should check, therefore, in the run-up to necessarily the site of the Park and signs on the ground. Each week provides you FOCUS Online with the most important news from the Department trip. Here you can subscribe to the Newsletter.

4. The Harz national Park

With 250 square kilometers, the Harz national Park, which extends over lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, is almost as large as the area of the city of Frankfurt and one of the largest forest national parks there are in this country. 97 percent of the total Park area is covered with forest. The best views of the plant carpet is the highest point in the Park, the 1141-Meter high Brocken offers. /iStockphoto/FotoGrafas The Harz national Park consists of 97 per cent, only from the forest; the Rest is lakes, trails, and meadows

How high is the mountain for Northern German conditions, is so extreme, however, the weather: The temperatures are on the chunks throughout the year below the German average. In addition, the mountain is considered to be nebligster place of the Republic. More than 300 days in the year, he is covered at least partially by fog.

An Alternative to to to to admire the forest, the bogs, the rocks and with a bit of luck, a lynx or a wild cat, all of which are in the resin at home, without a thick jacket and Hiking stuff in tow: Dodge on one of the many treetop paths in the Region.

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5. The Saxon Switzerland national Park

a Little less foggy, but no less mystical: the Saxon Switzerland, Southeast of Dresden, close to the border with the Czech Republic. The about 100 million years ago resulting rock formations of the Elbe Sandstone mountains are one of the most popular places in the Region and since 1990 a nature reserve. So the possible negative consequences for the bizarre-rise to rock solid in the areas of tourism, but also agriculture and forestry or the manufacture of rails will be minimized. F. Exß/tourism Association of Saxon Switzerland, One of the most popular photo motifs of Saxon Switzerland, the Bastei bridge

Wehlen is The scenic Highlight of the Saxon Switzerland for most of the Bastei bridge between the city and the Spa town of Rathen. Whether it's a relaxed walk or multi-day hike around the Malerweg Elbsandsteingebirge: The more than 70-Meter-long bridge, which leads to the Neurathen rock castle, is by far the most famous photo of the subject and the stage of the more than 1200 kilometers of marked Hiking routes of the rocks conservation area.

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6. The Wadden sea national Park

The German Wadden sea is not actually a national Park, but is home to three. Because of Schleswig-Holstein, lower Saxony and Hamburg share the North German coastline. It is almost 15,000 square kilometers, only about three times as large as Mallorca and is thus larger than each of the other Wadden sea in the world, also, there are nowhere as many birds as here. Whether Oystercatchers, brand geese or eider ducks – all of them live in the Wadden sea national Park. /iStockphoto/3quarks The Wadden sea is the largest national Park in Germany

But even those to whom the bird richness is not more than a side-note value that is the beauty of the coastline, which is only subject to the tide, difficult to escape. Because a trip to the Wadden sea acts as a part of the historic district: the tidal creeks crisscrossed watts to run and the toes in the damp mud, drilling and look to lose in the Vastness of the water shared sand level.

7. Müritz national Park

forests and lakes as far as the eye: it is not only in Sweden but also in the midst of the Mecklenburg lake district between Rostock and Berlin. The largest of these, the Müritz in the municipality of Priborn is. All around there are, however, more than 100 other lakes that make the area a popular holiday destination and an absolute water sports Mecca. To ensure that this remains so, is the territory since 1990 a nature reserve. /iStockphoto/zettikonfetti Who rents a house boat, has the Müritz, at least temporarily, completely alone - like this sunrise in Röbel, Germany on the West Bank of the Müritz

Particularly well as a means to explore the Park: the Stand-Up-Paddle-Board or kayak. While hovering over the particularly towards the evening, often mirror-smooth surface of the Müritz, you can the sea eagles, with a bit of luck, even, Black storks and cranes to watch while Eating or Breeding. Who discovered the Park instead of on the water rather on Land, they can do that on foot or with the Bicycle. Especially the old beech forests of Serrahn recommended: located near the small town of Neustrelitz. They belong, since 2011, officially to the world heritage of UNESCO.

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Date Of Update: 10 July 2020, 05:27