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Soil related travel destinations in Germany

Experiencing the ground beneath our feet is very much a part of our experience of nature, as here with this former sand pit.

Experiencing the ground is a part of our experience of nature, as here with this former sand pit.
Source: Sina Schröder

Discovering soils in their natural environment makes for an exciting journey through our natural and cultural heritage. The countless nature discovery paths, museums, profile compilations and art objects scattered throughout Germany are worthy travel destinations that afford rich opportunities to immerse yourself in the world of soils.

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Child with a brush and earthy colours.

Soils are suitable for painting with earthy colours - here in a workshop run by the BMU in Berlin.
Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt

Child in front of a soil profile.

Does this door reveal a soil? A visit to the Walschule Teufelssee/Berlin answers this question.
http://translate.google.de/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=de&ie=UTF-8&u=www.bodennetzwerk.de&sl=de&tl=en&history_state0=&swap=1
Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt

Photo of a soil monolith

A soil monolith in an exhibition. This rendzina is exhibited in the Hainich National Park.
Hainich National Park http://www.nationalpark-hainich.de/ueberblick/english.html
Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt

Photo of a board on the adventure trail

Undercover - soil adventure trail on the grounds of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest near Osnabrüc
Museum und parc "Kalkriese", Osnabrück county. http://www.kalkriese-varusschlacht.de/index.php?menuid=1&reporeid=302&getlang=en
Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt

Soil: Travel destinations

  • Baden-Wuerttemberg

    Baden-Württemberg - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Bavaria

    Soil adventure trail Schwaighauser Forst - near Regensburg Adventure world soil in the zoo in Hof Soil adventure trail fortress Rosenberg - Kronach

    Bayern - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Berlin and Brandenburg

    Berlin und Brandenburg - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Hesse

    Geo trail "city-country-river" - Frankfurt a. Main

    Hessen - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

    Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Lower Saxony and Bremen

    Undercover museum and parc Kalkriese - Osnabrück county „The-One-Earth-Altar“ in the One-World-Church in Schneverdingen

    Niedersachsen und Bremen - Boden-Reiseziele

  • North Rhine-Westphalia

    Learnign about soil Lienen – district Steinfurt

    Nordrhein-Westfalen - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Rhineland-Palatinate

    Rheinland-Pfalz - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Saarland

    Saarland - Boden-Reiseziele

  • Saxony

    Zoo Leipzig - Gondwanaland

    Sachsen

  • Saxony-Anhalt

    Nature Park Saale-Unstrut-Triasland

    Sachsen-Anhalt

  • Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg

    Schleswig-Holstein und Hamburg

  • Thuringia

    Thuringian Museum for Pre-and Early History

    Thüringen

Links

  • Website "Worlds of Soil"

Publications

  • Die Böden Deutschlands

Documents

  • Bodenübersichtskarte Deutschland
  • Symbolerläuterungen
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