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there's no. good day nothing to change you know the banks. and so watch the language of the bank. speaking the truth global news that matters g.w. made for mines. this is star land estate in southwestern germany that borders friends of luxembourg excluding the city states of carolyn braman and hamburg silent is the smallest state in germany roughly 100 kilometers from end to end.
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a great way to get a feel for the region it's by crossing it by boat. one of these in the sol and still an insider's to the small state is not as popular as bavaria all the baltic sea until 2012 coal was still being mined here so used to be an industrial region to agree to dirty for tourists but that has changed. an extensive network of hiking and biking trails provides direct access to nature. circling in the works you know. school world heritage site honors the region's
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invest real past. and this week's bureau video takes us to bosnia and herzegovina. i want to start by getting a proper overview. treetop walker books the clue visitors center is the ideal place to get an idea of the lay of the land it meanders through the forest for over a kilometer culminating at a height of 42 meters on the observation platform one of you. this horseshoe bend in the river is known as the zaz life and it's by far the most popular attraction in saul and. from up here you can see it pretty well the silence is green about one 3rd of the area is covered with forest and then there are the
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river valleys of sawmills hill. sustainable travel is no problem at all due to many hiking and cycling trails well some recommendations for you. many of somnolence interesting sites found out in nature. will not typing trails show the way. they are rugged and colorful sandstone rocks. traces of celtic settlements. and any number of consul ruins. designs on to ring up guides one can safely through the vast forests as they nibble in germany it still provides our intake anyone can understand. not to be missed is a natural phenomenon you do fall into a burning mountain a cold scene could find it deep inside. the bedrock centuries ago and has been
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smoldering ever since. coal mining has left an indelible mark on the region of coal was mined and ion was smelted here for over 250 years. once off limits to visitors today anyone is welcome to tour the site. the age of coal mining has been preserved for posterity in many of the decommissioned industrial complexes. industry and ideally nature can be found side by side in the silent. dissolve bike trail runs by examples of both it's just one of many well marked cycling paths crisscrossing the state. this down cycle path also passes through the state capitals up look and with a population of 180000 it's the only major city insolvent.
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among its many sites and look for excuses of a rock style church. and supplicant council today it serves as an administrative commercial and cultural center. it's also where you'll find a museum of regional history. back in a more rural setting popular routes among recreational cyclists are the least and most cell river valleys. near the town of pell the trail leads along vineyards the zone region enjoys an international reputation for excellent wines its year that germany france and luxembourg converge on. the left bank of them as well is germany. france is straight ahead. and to the run is luxembourg and the small town. and. here in
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1985 european history was made this monument commemorates the moment when 5 e.u. member states 1st agreed to dispense with international border checks the birth of the schengen agreement. the open european buddhists of zion and brilliantly especially when it comes to cutting edge in ice. 7 restaurants in this small states have been awarded mission on stones. a feast for the senses and a fishing way to wind up a sightseeing tour of santa. this is the state capital. here just as everywhere insolvent people appreciate being able to move freely between neighboring countries.
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the european union is not an abstract idea it's visibly alive and well. in the center of the old town just sunk you on market square. it's filled with shops cafes and pops here you can really feel just how cosmopolitan the city is. if you're ever go to france or luxembourg. yeah sure and what do you there. on the weekends i enjoy going to france to shop the brecon is right next to france and the supermarkets are wonderful and i like to go to mids a beautiful city out of luxembourg is beautiful too it's nice to wander around to a little shopping that's the way it is when you live on the border. what do you think of for europe without borders here in this region. if you want. my think it's
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really great i come from cameroon and here i have a chance to get to know different cultures. so it's easy for me to study in france or germany or visit there. i think it's awesome. you know. i'm right really from the area around but i really savor the lifestyle here before and the city itself the people at the market and the 2 languages french and anil german. wife i think it's wonderful finished. saver that reminds me i've arranged to take a couple of mary city to work the old town is something like an experimental kitchen for example you can. still regularly guides tourists through the winding alleyways taking them to where they can taste the latest trends even the rather simple once. i get inside some things i really love is neat and forced and the
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people have a special way of grilling it so we're going to kalinski to have a nice sausage. was this. one unique feature of this place is that everything put on the grill comes from regional butchers. all 3 sauces and told me they wouldn't have it any other way fast food is nothing new but high quality fast food is pretty special. i love it spicy. the next stop is hidden away in the old town's maze of streets and alleys i would never have found my way without. the side on his own or deluxe is a nice long shot that sells specialties from the region and that's where we're headed now for the biggest thing on. the shelves are stocked with delicacies made insults and friends and luxemburg all carefully selected by the discerning inexperienced keep. and how. did you know that
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75 percent of all mirabelle's are grown in the rain so almost every méribel eaten in the world is ground within 50 to 70 kilometers of here i didn't know that now i do want to say this one is even tasty it's caramelized it's got an extra boost. the french like jam sweet. doctrine because they're. delicious but sweet yes instant touch of caramel. our last stop is kind of an outlier the only vigen cafe in a town full of meat lovers. sitting so much is in charge. of his cakes certainly sell well but how does he persuade locals to go for vegan cuisine. plus the use of what are traditional dishes here in sol and i'm guessing they are dealing with yeah well i've created
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vegan versions of several typical zonda. leone i'm fina yes divil. a bit of italy's explain what that is. actually it's a great big potato pancakes fried in the pan or roasted in the oven. that's all it is this is i dressed it up a little i threw in leaking onions it's really a very traditional dish but insall and it's made with bacon and sometimes egg i leave that out and add some tofu. even versions of saul and classics. tofu instead of speak you can spend over the skeptics it seems so. but what do we have here that's. playings potatoes and phobe a can cream sauce on the spectrum's or.
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whatever you say. so what's the verdict. delicious. and you know we're interested in your holiday videos every week we show our viewers clip and this time it's from the get go. with little from madrid he's been to southeast europe to bosnia herzegovina well and i've never been there so let's take a look together.
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this splendid building in mid left was originally in the abbey for the past 2 centuries it's house the headquarters of phil. the company has been making ceramics since 748 some is displayed in a museum 15000 town painted art nouveau toilets cover the walls of the museum cafe
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among the designer pieces is this washbasin by luigi from the 1970 s. . the mosaic floors of the infamous titanic were made in metal off. the factory strand all tableware for consumers and fine china for monarchs and pope's. porcelain for met love is exported to $125.00 countries. manufacturing ceramics still goes on in silence today but mining is history what's left is a fascinating industrial landscape and some parts are even open to visitors the best known attraction is the 1st link to the largest fireworks in the country industrial monument and a unesco world heritage site. the
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folk lincoln iron works its melted pig iron for over 100 years until 1986. it's the only iron works from the boom time of the industrial age to be preserved completely intact tourist give visitors a glimpse of working life from long ago. i think it's pretty cool because there's so much iron conditions and it's so huge. that such a big plant was so much technology and machinery. highlight is the blasting whole colossal machines generated the wind needed for blast furnace his. work at the furnace is was grueling especially in the extreme heat of the coking plant. over 17000 people toiled away here at one point. nowadays the
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facility is ideally suited to arctic submissions. there are 6000 square meters of space to display all kinds of creative ideas every 2 years the urban art presence street art from the world over. it's also the perfect setting to make a lot of noise. since 2012 for one weekend in summer the electromagnetic music festival transforms the full klingon ironworks into one of germany's wildest rave venues it's been a hottest place is a listen it's a fabulous location the vibe is incredible it's really great. it's a place to be techno. the ironworks may be shut down but its doors
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almost never closed. the romans recognized solid special qualities long ago as excavations near the village of. archaeologists uncovered the remains of a roman villa here it's been reconstructed on its ancient foundations the only one of its kind in the world i want to know more so i for arrange to take a tour. isn't it we are in the reception hall this is where guests were received. to typical of these halls where the conference ceilings then we have the semi columns the plaster columns decorating the roof or down below are the frescoes in the pump a star. or not here we've been able to reconstruct an original. and. all the tiles found here are some 2000 years old archaeologists believe the
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entire room was paved with them. as we move on to the heart of every roman villa the bass. they were big enough to accommodate in the press friends and business associates. there isn't a sister called aria ma hotspot. this is the hot water basin us. that's one. just imagine when the bars were in use you had an. indoor climate comparable with a modern steam bath it was 35 degrees celsius in here with condensation dripping from the ceiling when. they go on behind that wall as a copper kettle to heat the water over a fire warden but hot water was let into the basin through this lion's head. the smoke from the fire was directed through the under-floor system into the house to
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warm the rooms. when i was about and they hired me to see bath sandals which still look modern today and you can see in flip flops exactly ancient flip flops on any idea why people had to wear them. hygiene maybe good gas but the floor was just too hot for the fires weren't all that far away or so hot people found it necessary to protect their feet so they made these ancient flip flops and. directly i could take a bath right here and now they are fully functional. another essential part of the roman lifestyle was of course good food up to 30 courses might be served at feasts . there were this is where the roman slaves the savages prepare the meals and as we can see everything here is functional can even see the sort on the walls we also
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hold roman style cooking events here. so there what did the romans eat. yeah we were our society tossed pretty much everything in the park that had a heart beat start flamingo tongues stuffed doll mice we found quite a lot of oyster shells here and the excavations. were also trying for the hour before go on the classes lived on legumes and grains which were cooked much like a result. it was very nutritious and filling up tomorrow. a roman feast something for a future visit. so it's all right lucas before we say goodbye i've got a little surprise for you i just need to manage it for price let's see. here yes cloudy is felix i'm sure you can imagine that a stately house like this was the dream of many
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a century and all pretty fact all. blended plans to spend their retirement. i hope you've enjoyed our tour and know a little more than when you arrived as. i said. if you think you know it all or is it was my pleasure and see you back here soon at the very. well we're leaving the romans and sol and now i'm going to brazil for the local fly there we're going to meet up with mark. and he's going to show us his hometown sellers are all there hey. they visit welcome to south here in mina scott i stayed in brazil. so previously my name's markel tooley or oppose or i'm a retired university professor and i'm going to show you the city starting with st francis of assisi church which is often displayed on post cards.
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it's a catholic church built in the late 18th century based in part on designs by antonio francisco lisboa who was known as the little cripple because an illness had left him disabled and disfigured if you don't do this economy but that didn't stop him from becoming the greatest sculptor of brazil's baroque. has a strong religious tradition there are chapels all over the city this one depicts a scene from the passion of christ. is 300 years old we knew it was founded in the early 18th century. but i'll go it was discovered in the region colonists and adventurers came pouring in there was the facades in stately homes still were flooded the city's affluent past. its old
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center is a protected historic site on the. so no one wants the 85000 people live here and the city lies about 200 kilometers from the state capitol belo horizonte going to the ladies economy is based on the service sector followed by industry and agriculture you know. that there's one edge of the old town is the market. here you can buy handmade crafts and our traditional spirits. and other regional specialties feel. like you see those who are also sold here are the local sweets made from coconut. with us. we like to have them with me nice cheese and the food it's made from raw milk and sold all over brazil as a specialty i have. 6 doesn't feel the
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historic train station of south devon a is another key site it houses the railway museum. good that the famous or smoking maria still runs visitors take it to the nearby city of t. that and pace visit this. this process along the 12 kilometer route you can see the countryside of minas guys less meadows and mountains in particular the shallows they mountains. that's what we've come to the end of our tour and our visit of shiloh's out dealt a belt i'd like to invite you to come to the city you're sure to be given a warm welcome to.
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the final stop on my visit to saul and it's this sop polygon near zod. this walk in sculpture was erected on top of a slack heap a hill made from waste material left over from mining. the bali gone is a monument to the coal mining and it's also meant as a symbol of how people here in seoul and intend to approach the future. tourism is part of this future and i think that the small saw and has great potential roman heritage industrial legacy rivers forests and then there's the proximity to our neighbors france and luxembourg and of course you mustn't forget the really good food here well on that note bye bye see you next time somewhere else in germany.
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and spitsbergen the temperature is rising 15 times faster than anywhere else in the world researchers here are observing the effect of climate change firsthand. because of its ones which i've been warning here for 20 years and i've seen how things have changed it makes me sad to watch because it's just not. been 30 minutes on d w. after the fall of the berlin wall nov 9th on d. w. . unity and justice and freedom the 1st words of the german national anthem
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and the 3 central values that formed the foundation of this country have these values develop june 1st one should come to see to live life and to. know a lot of. our germany starts october 21st on d. w. . bush says heat. are always a. symbol of a long conflict in the philippines. between the muslim and the christian population . last. 5 years fuck you like the city center in 2017 president detergents response was a. different. name the color of the. the reconquest turned into tragedy. is not the kind of freedom that mean one.
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