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Trees in the forest of the Hainich National Park in Germany
Image: R. Linke/blickwinkel/picture allianceImage: R. Linke/blickwinkel/picture alliance

National parks

A national park is an area of countryside, or occasionally sea or fresh water, protected by the state for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife. Germany boasts 16 national parks.

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BRICS leaders discuss dollar alternative

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BusinessOctober 24, 202401:56 min
An electronic display shows the closing price of the Nikkei stock average in Tokyo, Japan, on August 5, 2024

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Germany presents plan to boost military reserves

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Euro coins against the backdrop of a US dollar

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Dollar strength: Why developing countries are nervous

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BusinessApril 17, 2024
A view of Taiwanese rescue workers in orange fatigues and helmets standing next to their vehicles.

Taiwan quake: Hundreds still stuck in Taroko national park

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