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The W Goebel porcelain factory whererepparttar world-famous M I Hummel figurines are made also ought not to be missed.

The region is home to numerous museums that are both a testament to history andrepparttar 134056 products of these traditional trades, such as Europe’s only wickerwork museum in Michelau,repparttar 134057 doll museum in Coburg,repparttar 134058 German Toy Industry Museum in Neustadt bei Coburg,repparttar 134059 M I Hummel information centre and porcelain museum atrepparttar 134060 Goebel factory in Roedental, andrepparttar 134061 Old Christmas Factory with its historical Christmas museum located in Neustadt bei Coburg.

In addition, there are a number of arts and crafts markets that take place every year, such asrepparttar 134062 arts and crafts market inrepparttar 134063 old sheep farm in Ahorn at Whitsun andrepparttar 134064 famous basket market in Lichtenfels in September.

The International Doll Festival in Neustadt bei Coburg is a delight for children and adults alike.

For those wanting to have an active holiday,repparttar 134065 region has a lot to offer. You can go rambling, go cycling, go in-line skating, play golf, go climbing or go sailing.

A visit to one ofrepparttar 134066 region’s thermal baths would also be a wonderful and relaxing extra to any holiday. There’srepparttar 134067 warmest saltwater spa atrepparttar 134068 Upper Main Thermal Springs in Bad Staffelstein orrepparttar 134069 Bad Rodach thermal spring,repparttar 134070 only thermal baths to be home to a singing lifeguard.

Northern Bavaria’s largest deer park andrepparttar 134071 Museum of Hunting and Fishing in Tambach,repparttar 134072 Sea Star Aquarium,repparttar 134073 palm house andrepparttar 134074 Natural History Museum in Coburg are not simply for lovers of nature and wildlife alone.

Along withrepparttar 134075 many museums,repparttar 134076 numerous arts and crafts markets and traditional events, such as decoratingrepparttar 134077 fountains and wells for Easter, church fetes, Christmas markets, and shooting festivals all give a valuable insight into traditional customs and local history.

Shopping is also a delight and an experience not to be missed in this region. From weekly markets, arts and crafts markets, and flea markets to modern stores and factory outlets at world-famous firms, there truly is something for everybody here.

Culinary variety, local breweries and wine tasting, camping holidays, youth hostelling, or staying in a 4-star hotel are all an essential part ofrepparttar 134078 package this region has to offer.

Do you have any further questions?

The Touristboard is always happy to be at your service and they will be glad to help you with any arrangements for your holiday in this region.

Further information from Upper Main Valley – Coburg Region Tourist Information, Kronacher Str. 30, 96215 Lichtenfels, Germany Tel: 0049 (0)9571 18283, Fax: 0049 (0)9571 18288, Email: info@OberesMaintal-CoburgerLand.com , http://www.oberesmaintal-coburgerland.com

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Gerd Bruckner editor of www.germannews.com


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