BEST OF: Culture and nature - travel destinations for the curious

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Want to soak up some culture without missing out on the great outdoors? These destinations combine the best of both worlds. Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims in historic Canterbury, discover artistic treasures in Naples, or enjoy the charm of Stockholm’s old town. Here are our favorite destinations:
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Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg
Heidelberg
The famous Heidelberg Castle towers high above the city, with the Neckar meandering below: ...
Aachen
Aachen offers an endless feast of experiences for people who like the outdoors. Need trip ideas? ...
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is undoubtedly one of the most exciting destinations in Europe, famous for its ...
Province of Stockholm
Nordic flair, a creative cultural scene, royal castles and green nature right by the sea - the ...
Terres de Seine
Alone, as a couple, or in a group – just a stone’s throw from Paris, the Terres de Seine region ...
Basel and surroundings
Basel and the surrounding area offer the perfect mix of cultural enjoyment and nature experiences. ...
City of Salzburg
In the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, there are numerous sights waiting to be discovered. ...
London
In this city, innovation and tradition meet and form an attractive destination for young and old. ...
Flemish Region
The Flemish Region in Belgium features heathland, pine forests and extensive moorland areas as well ...
Province of Naples
The province of Naples offers many opportunities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts: hiking, ...
Belfast
Welcome to Belfast, where history meets modernity in a vibrant collision of culture and charm. ...
Canterbury
Explore Canterbury, a historic city in Kent known for its stunning Canterbury Cathedral, medieval ...
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