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Town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Photo: Bernd Untiedt at German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Husum is a city by the North Sea coast of the German state Schleswig-Holstein, and the city where the district government of North Frisia (Kreis Nordfriesland) is.
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Nissenhaus Husum
Castle Husum
The name derives from the fact that it was outside "Husum proper" at the time of its construction
Tired of red brick? You're in luck, this church is made from yellow brick.
Little church by the Sea
A brick-gothic church built in the 13th century.
Dockkoog is the at the coast of Wadden Sea National Park. No public transport to this place, therefore you need to reach on foot or by car. There is a point (Mitfahrtbank) at the train station for hitchhikers.
A small museum dedicated to all things Christmas.
Tine Brunnen
A fountain with a monument on the central market square.
A former water tower which you can climb to get a good view of the mostly flat landscape.
A museum dedicated to North Frisia's seafaring history. It has exhibits on shipbuilding, fishing and whaling.
Indoor pool.
Open air pool.
Over four million lilac crocuses (Crocus Napolitanus) are flowering in front of the Schloss. Why and when they were planted is still unclear, but they are a delight to behold nonetheless
A pizza place. You can call ahead to reserve a table.
Thai food
Local food
Fish place with a nice outdoor section.
Inside the vaults of the old Gymnasium.
youth hostel
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