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the gods off below the old historical house was replaced with this modern building the purpose of which is to keep a technical masterpiece safe. the globe has 3 meters in diameter and the outside depicts the earth's surface. on the inside there's a map of the stars and a depiction of how people in the 17th century view the sky above the gods of globe is known as the world's 1st planetarium this one's a copy of the original was taken to st petersburg by russians are. before my visit to the it comes to an end i want to try my hand at sailing sailing instructor all of us congress is going to show me the basics on those built in 1957 . and in my japan with my i know nothing about sailing 1st will slowly leave the harbor and i'm
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allowed to steer. clear. ok. on the 1st sense of the sails while i'm trying to get a sense of what's happening. there are we supposed to be tilting this much. rather more robust most neptune lawrence klara nicholas they can make up and we drink to us so that you may always smile upon us and give us good wind cheers and told. them a. lot. of work. let's hope the sailing gods like sherry. next a lesson in sailing lingo just because of the profile of the sail or the flow velocity on the outer side is stronger than the inside. bend sagging is when you turn towards the wind and giant is through it right. no the other way around if they're lucky and it doesn't block talking on the rope so the back. they support
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the mouse to go through it so i thought he must know what it was up i understood about 2 words of what you just said. it's not as easy as i expected. but if at 1st you don't succeed try try again and eventually i too get to avoid the stale. now this is the best part about sailing blinding smoothly across the ways the perfect way to enjoy my final moments on the. last trip on this special edition of check in is an alpine hiking up a very fun place on best list for
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a trip to germany today i'm in bavaria in southern germany or more precisely the small bavarian town nestled in the alps. i've come here because i want to spend some time in the mountains 1st on by and later on foot. but there is one of germany's most popular tourist destinations the region's incredible variety of landscapes make it a paradise for those seeking a more active holiday so it looks like we're going to get a lot of exercise and while i'm here and while i'm at it i want to find out the ways in which the coronavirus pandemic and climate change are affecting tourism here in the alps. my destination is the shot and a scenic point in the mountain range the 2nd had a house built up there for the 1st. leg of the journey i've reserved a bike. find
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a cold welcome. to make the climb a little easier i've decided to rent an eva. is there anything i should watch out for. the fearless and probably the most common error people make is overestimating the situation the box will take you just about anywhere they offer a lot of power. then suddenly you're at the summit and can't get down. this made it easy to overextend yourself that's why you should be careful on the descent keep your hands on the brakes take your time go slowly and enjoy the nature of around you don't come shooting down. as soon as i leave mitten i marries to end the beautiful bavarian landscape. the paths are blind and the ascent is still manageable. after a couple of minutes of riding through the forest i arrive at a lake which has
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a. but i still have a long way to go. after one last steep climb i think i deserve another little break. so it is nice to see them. no rest for the weary it's time for the 2nd part of my trunk but i won't be making the ascent to the king's house on shock and all by myself stefan will accompany me he's a mountain guide from mitten bunch he says the mountains have a calming effect on him and that sometimes you just need to stop and look and listen to the times.
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just. as. we're getting close to the top. on the side of the trail and stefan points out some yellow gentian to me it's a plant commonly found in the alps it drives here at an altitude of some $800.00 mi . there's. that so that was worth it. not bad not at all. and there it is i can see my goal the king's house on shock and the photo of the vet. tourism and climate change are said to be threatening the alpine flora and fauna is that something you see yourself spend a lot of time in the mountains and he it was
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a few weeks. totus move in the case of tourism yes some people there are popular spots like that sucks but to some at that are really overrun by masses of tourists but as you experienced yourself today we hardly saw anybody on our way up. to get there really quiet areas for instance in the call then range over there. even in peak season and we're at the absolute peak of the season right now you can be all on your own same cons well think you want less for climate change we haven't felt very much yet. maybe it's objective because you don't notice gradual changes as much as the woman. but we've always had a few tough winners and some very mild ones we've had dry winters and we've had lots of person potations we've had flooding and then we've had very dry years it's always changing last year there's one thing that's very different this year is the coronavirus a lot of people are spending their holidays closer to home how many germans are
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staying in germany what if you noticed here in the region. that i'm not. here. because this is the guests are noticeably more relaxed than in recent years relaxed in the sense that most readily accept it when you say they can't do something or other. there's not so much i want it and i want it now which has been something of a trend the past few years when i can get really unpleasant we're not seeing any of that or people seem happy with whatever's possible i hope it'll stay that way for a while. a little paradise right outside your door thanks for showing it to me you're my pleasure. i can handle the last stretch on my own the king's house is now in plain sight of course king loot didn't walk up here himself he had servants to carry him in a litter box. this summer the king's alpine
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hideout is closed in compliance with social distancing and hygiene guidelines but after the long hike we definitely want you to see what it's like inside. in spite of the beautiful swiss pine paneling the living quarters on the ground floor come across as relatively plain. seemingly out of character for the fairy tale. the upper story however fully reflects its creator here the 2nd had a sumptuous hall build an oriental style crammed full of gilded carving lit through stained glass windows and decorated with fine drugs magnificent chandelier is and peacock feathers. the turkish
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room with its fountain in the center provided a spectacular backdrop for the king's birthday celebrations isolated high in the bavarian alps recreated the magical world of the arabian nights. mark summer day i. was just before reaching my final destination i have a close encounter with a stubborn local. this won't work. but. yeah it's cool didn't expect that did you. include the call one cow. i know many in the alps.
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this look out for me and is where my journey and king loot they have the belvedere built not far from his house from here the view of the rhine valley is simply breathtaking. if you haven't got anybody to carry you up the mountain a hike like this is pretty intense but the journey is the destination right plus there is nothing like that feeling of satisfaction you get once you reach the top and you get this view so extremely exhausting but also extremely worth it. to. want to check him. we've got some hot tips for your bucket list. what are the best places to go when you're over the journey that education right. now in trouble get. better
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it's time for a change of perspective. and of its native. play from. underway on high. architecture at 2021. good corona be the start of something completely new it's time to rethink and redesign our 21. now on d w. a muscle car.
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the muscle car just thought it must stand. with an electric engine instead of in the a is that even possible which right now. the big red. 60 on d w. they've been robbed of their soul that's what a people experiencers. is taken from them. countless cultural riches were really stolen from africa and carted off to europe by cold. lists. each artifact has blood on it from the ones that have yet to heal.
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what should be done with the stone or from africa. this is being hotly debated on both continents not. the stolen sword on t.w. . the sim is merely to take more risks solution or especially with regard to assessment steve to show him. the construction sector is responsible for 60 percent of waste.

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