Holstein - Wikipedia
WEBIt is the southern half of Schleswig-Holstein, the northernmost state of Germany. Holstein once existed as the German County of Holstein (German: Grafschaft Holstein ; 811–1474), the later Duchy of Holstein (German: Herzogtum Holstein ; 1474–1866), and was the northernmost territory of the Holy Roman Empire .
Schleswig-Holstein - Wikipedia
WEBSchleswig-Holstein (German: [ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ; Danish: Slesvig-Holsten [ˌsle̝ːsvi ˈhʌlˌste̝ˀn]; Low German: Sleswig-Holsteen; North Frisian: Slaswik-Holstiinj; occasionally in English Sleswick-Holsatia [5]) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the ...
Holstein | History & Geography | Britannica
WEBHolstein, 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 …
Schleswig-Holstein | History, People, & Maps | Britannica
WEBSchleswig-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.
History of Schleswig-Holstein - Wikipedia
WEBHistorical area of Holstein (Holsten), sometimes considered part of Jutland Peninsula – south to the Elbe and the Elbe-Lübeck Canal. The history of Schleswig-Holstein consists of the corpus of facts since the pre-history times until the modern establishing of the Schleswig-Holstein state.
schleswig-holstein.de - English website
WEBThe land between the seas lives up to its promise: you will find cultural diversity, friendly social interaction and natural landscapes. 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.
Travel Guide to Schleswig-Holstein: 12 Best Places to Visit in Germany …
WEBAug 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 – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBSchleswig-Holstein is the northernmost state of Germany. It borders Denmark and has coasts on both the North and Baltic Seas. Regions. [edit] Map of Schleswig-Holstein. North Sea Coast (Nordfriesland, Dithmarschen) The coast and islands are some of the most popular destinations in Northern Germany.
Schleswig-Holstein - Wellness, Coast and Islands - Germany
WEBSchleswig-Holstein is the perfect place to combine a relaxing break with sporting activities. The harsh, bracing climate, sun, sand and seawater are just the ingredients required to raise the spirits and boost the immune system.
Schleswig-Holstein summary | Britannica
WEBSchleswig-Holstein , Historical area and state (pop., 2006 est.: 2,834,254), northwestern Germany. With an area of 6,085 sq mi (15,761 sq km), the state occupies the southern half of the Jutland Peninsula and includes Fehmarn Island in the Baltic Sea and various islands in the Frisian Islands group. Its capital is Kiel.