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The '''Spreewald''' is a region in [[Brandenburg]] in the east of [[Germany]].
==Regions==
The Spreewald (Spree Forest) is a protected UNESCO biosphere reserve since 1991. It includes low-lying areas in which the river Spree meanders in thousands of small waterways through meadows and forests. It is a beautiful, unique landscape about one hour south of [[Berlin]] and well worth a day trip or a weekend trip to relax from the buzzing city life.
Besides
==Cities==
* [[Lübbenau]]
==Talk==
==Get in==
==Get around==
Get around on your feet, on a cycle or by boat. Not every location can be reached by motorized transport. Visiting the Spreewald means getting around by muscle power. Public transport is virtually
==See==
* Take a guided boat tour on one of the traditional barges to experience the beautiful nature in this area. The barges are moved forward by punting - similarly to the gondolas in Venice. The ferrymen explain the nature and culture of the Spreewald on the way. If you need an English-speaking ferryman, you are most likely to find one at the larger touristic stations in Lübben or Lübbenau.
* Hire a canoe or kayak from one of the plenty to paddle some of the hundreds of kilometers of waterways yourself.
* Go on a hiking or cycle tour in the beautiful nature and landscape. Numerous quiet hiking and bicycle tracks lead through the beautiful
==Sleep==
The Spreewald is a preferred region for short holidays of people from Berlin and Saxony. Around the holidays in April and May (Easter, Pentecost, Ascension) and during the summer holiday season, it may be hard to find
* Camp with your tent or caravan at one of the numerous camping facilities in the middle of nature.
* Rent one of the many holiday
==Eat==
'''Typical Dishes'''
* Do not miss to try the large variety of pickled cucumbers (cornichons), horseradish, linseed oil and "Sauerkraut" - that is what the region
* Pike and pike-perch (sweetwater predatory fish) served with a heavy sauce made from cream, flour and horseradish.
* Potatoes with cream cheese, onions and linseed oil. Be careful with the latter, it is said to be very healthy but you really have to get used to it. In other regions, they use the stuff to produce putty to seal windows and not to eat
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* '''17fuffzig''' in Burg (Spreewald) - Haute cuisine, located in the Resort & Spa "Zur Bleiche" (see Stay / Do). Pretty expensive, but worth it.
* '''Kaupen Nr. 6''' in Lübbenau -
==Drink==
* Local beer from a small brewery in Lübbenau ("Babben-Bier") is served in many restaurants in the area.
* The restaurant / hotel "Zum Grünen Strand der Spree" in Schlepzig serves beer from
==Stay safe==
==Get out==
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