Personalized Ecotour in Germany -----Tour 2009

Personalized Ecotours of Germany to discover Germany's Secret Green Architecture and Gardens - Green Harmony Tours

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Tour Highlights:

Schwerin

BUGA 2009 – Germany’s 2009 Federal Horticultural Exposition in Schwerin: “Seven Gardens at the Heart
of It All”

Berlin & Potsdam

Belin Botanic Garden Revitalized city center walking tour Berlin’s new central railway center; the largest in Europe Reichstag’s new dome – Architect: Norman Foster Brandenburg Gate DG Bank - Architect: Frank Gehry Tiergarten - Large central park Potsdamer Platz - Former busiest intersection in Europe is revitalized Ka De We - Germany's largest department store Hanfhaus - Hemp store

Potsdam Karl Foerster’s (perennials and grasses pioneer) House, Garden, and Nursery

Magdeburg

Hundertwasser mixed use building with roofgardens and courtyard

Bitterfeld-Wolfen

Bersteinsee - Amber Lake: Brownfield redeveloped former openpit coal mine into an ecopark with lakes, forests, meadows, and bike trails
Bike ride around Amber Lake and other lakes
Bitterfelder Bogen - Bitterfeld’s observation tower
Ferropolis or „City of Iron“ – Former large coal mining machines loom like dinosaurs
Landschaftspark Halbinsel Pouch - Landscape art park on Pouch’s peninsula
Wolfgang Oehme garden at Amber Lake’s promenade

Dessau

Bauhaus architecture school; a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Meisterhaeuser - Masters Houses designed and occupied by the Bauhaus professors

Wörlitz Park - Prince Leopold III’s garden; a UNESCO World Heritage site

Leipzig

World’s Largest Solar Powerplant constructed at a former coal refuse pile

Chemnitz

Swimming ponds designed by landscape architect Rainer Ihle

Dresden

Historic city center walking tour: Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)

Nationalpark Saechsische Schweiz - Saxony’s Switzerland National Park

Solar powered lights for bus shelters

Weimar

Bee Museum

Tambach-Dietharz

Barefoot Park at the Lohmuelen Museum

Bad Langensalza

Hainich National Park - Thuringian Oldgrowth
Forest Park with Germany’s longest tree canopy elevated walkway

Geisa

Point Alpha Border Museum – Museum of cold war border and greenway park along former border

Adventure Ecotour of Germany was developed and is under the authority of Green Harmony Tours, a tour company promoting cultural and ideas exchange between Americans and Germans of progressive, green, environmentally friendly, sustainable, and socially equitable concepts with the goal of helping humanity live in harmony with Nature and each other.

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