Kiel Holidays 2012

Kiel at a Glance

Kiel has something for everyone. Its traditional architecture, wide variety of parks, nature reserves and stunning beaches make it a great location for British holidaymakers looking for a city break to Germany. What makes Kiel the ideal destination for so many is that it is surrounded by natural beaches, warm weather and is conveniently within easy reach – as you can get there within an hour’s flight from any British airport.

Ideal for...

• Couples looking for a cultural city break.
• Travellers with a group of friends wanting to discover and explore Germany’s history.
• Families wanting to visit Germany for a relaxing time.

Discover Kiel

• Kiel, Schleswig Holstein holds an annual sailing event called Kieler Woche where more than three million people from over 70 countries visit the summer festival to listen to music and enjoy water sports such as sailing. The ten day open air festival has a real party atmosphere and hosts many cultural events which holidaymakers are sure to enjoy if you’re visiting the city in June.
• The city of Kiel has many fantastic buildings and sculptures to sightsee. One of these is the 13th century Nikolaikirche (St Nicholas’ Church) which has a sculpture of the German expressionist sculptor Ernst Barlach at the front, called Geistkämpfer. If you’re interested in culture, Kiel has many museums to visit such as the Maritime Museum, the Computer Museum, the Kunsthalle art gallery or the Engineering Museum to name just a few.
• Shop until you drop on Kiel’s Holstenstrasse (Holsten Street) which has one of the longest shopping miles in the whole of Germany which has one of the longest shopping miles in the whole of Germany. If you love fancy boutiques, metropolitan cafés and hours of window shopping followed by an hour or two at a local eatery, then this area of Schleswig Holstein’s capital is the place to go. Whilst you’re in the area, why not try some kieler sprotten, a speciality made from sprats.
• Discover Kiel’s nature reserves and go for a walk through the city’s many beautiful parks, most notably, Schrevenpark. If you’re a couple, why not take a romantic stroll along one of Kiel’s botanical gardens; the Old and New Botanical Garden at the Christian Albrecht University, Holstenstrasse and a number of gardens with lakes in the city centre.
• If you’re looking for beaches close by, Kiel has many to choose from as it’s situated near to the sea. Beach lovers will find these picturesque beaches surrounded by miles of promenades to walk down and explore next to these western shores.

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