• Regions
• Cities
• Other destina...
• Understand
• Talk
• Get in
• Get around
• See
• Do
• Eat
• Drink
• Stay safe
• Get out

Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost state of Germany. It borders Denmark and has coasts on both the North and Baltic seas.

[edit] Regions

• North Frisian Islands

[edit] Cities

• Lübeck
• Kiel
• Wedel
• Oststeinbek
• Plön
• Neumünster
• Flensburg
• Itzehoe

[edit] Other destinations

• Halstenbek

Melldorf - a town in the Ditmarschen. The Ditmarschen is a flat land of mostly reclaimed land, with spectacular skies and lots of 'Ferien Wohnung'. It is a plce wher many Germans holiday and is a great place for a slice of Germany as the Germans live it. What's interesting in terms of history is that the Ditmarschen has not has a historical aristocracy, being a land of, usually well-to-do farmers.

[edit] Understand

[edit] Talk

German. Most people understand English. Many people from Denmark visit the Flensburg region for shopping, therefore it is possible also to speak Danish there.

The harbour of Puttgarden

[edit] Get in

The nearest international airport is in Hamburg. There are many boat services from Scandinavia. From the Danish Jutland you can get to Schleswig-Holstein by car.

[edit] Get around

The Kiel canal connecting the North Sea and the Baltic Sea

Meldorf Tourist Office Telefon: 04832/ 97 80-0 Fax: 04832/ 97 80-20

[edit] See

• The old town of Lübeck
• The North Sea coast
• The Kiel canal

[edit] Do

Visit Ditmarschen and eat the fabulous seafood. Try Friedrichskoog for great fish restaurants.

[edit] Eat

Shrimp: in Büsum you can buy small boiled shrimp by the kilo. Spend a happy communal time peeling them and eat them on black bread, with a fried egg over the top. An excellent abend brot (dinner) or snack!

[edit] Drink

[edit] Stay safe

[edit] Get out

• Hamburg
• Denmark