Live Sleeswiek-Holstain Cams
Watch live HD webcams in the state of Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. Schleswig-Holstein is known as an education centre and is the site of the historic University of Kiel. The economy is known for its agriculture, such as its Holstein cows.
Schleswig-Holstein is a northernmost state in Germany, bordered by the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east. This region is characterized by its unique geographical position, which has historically made it a crossroads of various cultures and influences.
The landscape is marked by a mix of coastal areas, rolling hills, and numerous lakes, providing a diverse environment that supports both agriculture and tourism. The state capital, Kiel, is a significant maritime hub, known for its shipbuilding industry and vibrant harbor, which hosts various maritime events, including the famous Kiel Week.
The cultural heritage of Schleswig-Holstein is rich and varied, reflecting its history of Danish and German influences. This is evident in the architecture, traditions, and festivals celebrated throughout the region. Towns such as Lübeck, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcase medieval architecture and are renowned for their historical significance in trade and commerce.
The state is also home to a variety of museums and cultural institutions that preserve and promote its unique history, including exhibitions on the Hanseatic League and the region’s maritime past.
More Information on the State
Learn more about the statistics and general information in this state.
Capital: Kiel
Major Cities: Kiel, Bad Segeberg, Eckernförde, Elmshorn, Eutin, Flensburg, Husum, the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, Norderstedt, and Westerland on the island of Sylt.
Major Attractions
- Lübeck Altstadt (Lubeck Oldtown)
- U-Boot U 995
- Laboe Naval Memorial (Marine-Ehrenmal)
- Rote Strasse
- Museumsberg Flensburg
- Rantzauer See
- Holstentor
- Historischer Hafen
- Fehmarnsundbrücke
- McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Neumuenster
- Holsten-Galerie Neumünster
- Altfriesisches Haus
- European Hansemuseuma
