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Brandenburger Tor als Miniatur-Holzbausatz in der Streichholzschachtel

Typical German Souvenirs: 15 Gift Ideas for Friends Abroad

What is typically German and still fits in your suitcase? 15 souvenirs from Germany for friends, host families and colleagues abroad, plus tips for your luggage.

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Alte Synagoge Erfurt (UNESCO-Welterbe) als Miniatur-Holzbausatz

Old Synagogue Erfurt: History, the Erfurt Treasure and UNESCO World Heritage

One of Europe's oldest surviving synagogues and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2023: its history, the Erfurt Treasure and visitor tips.

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Petersberg Erfurt: das Peterstor der Zitadelle als Miniatur-Holzbausatz

Petersberg Erfurt: the Citadel Above the Old Town

A baroque citadel, a Romanesque church, listening tunnels and the best view of the cathedral: history and tips for the Petersberg in Erfurt.

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Krämerbrücke Erfurt als Miniatur-Holzbausatz

Merchants' Bridge Erfurt: History, Houses and Visitor Tips

Erfurt's Merchants' Bridge is Europe's longest inhabited bridge. History, houses and visitor tips, and why Sightbox started with it.

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Miniatur-Holzspiel „Der 3. Punkt“ in der Streichholzschachtel als Wichtelgeschenk

Secret Santa Gifts for Colleagues: 20 Ideas That Won't End Up in a Drawer

Drew a name and drawing a blank? 20 small Secret Santa gifts for colleagues that go down well, plus the main Secret Santa variants explained.

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Sechs Miniatur-Holzbausätze in Streichholzschachteln als Adventskalender-Füllung

Advent Calendar Fillers: 24 Ideas Without Sweets

Chocolate is quickly forgotten. 24 ideas for filling an advent calendar for adults without sweets: to build, puzzle, enjoy and experience.

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