Black Forest classics
Bollen hat, the cuckoo clock, the Black Forest house, or Black Forest cake - these "classics" have long since been famous beyond the borders of the Black Forest. And maybe you even have a cuckoo clock hanging in your home? But what do you know about its origins? What secrets are hidden within the history of the Bollen hat? What distinguishes a Black Forest house? Learn more about the Black Forest’s cultural treasures and world-famous specialities.
The Black Forest has far more than just the Bollen hat, even though I like it very much.
Lena Weiterer
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World famous ambassadors
Black Forest heads
That's how we are
The people who inhabit the region are just as multidimensional as the Black Forest itself. They call the Black Forest their home and contribute to its rich culture. In our Icons section, we are looking for the real people of the Black Forest. We want to know what makes a Black Forest resident. We want to know more about their attachment to their homeland, their handicrafts, their insider tips for enjoying the region, and much more.
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