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Questions about the Black Forest

When we were in Germany last year, we traveled from Mainz to Freiburg on the autobahn. We also went to Triberg to pick up our "collection" of cuckoo clocks. My question....did we miss the forest part...

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In the Black Forest??? [sorry .. I couldn't resist]Our Black Forest expert, tini58de will be bacl in a few hours to answer your question. Right now she is sleeeeeeeeping

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I know...I had visions of big dark trees like the California Sequoias or Yosemite or even my local little Southern California Sierra Madre Mountain Pine Trees. Maybe that's why. I was expecting more...

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I have not visited Germany much less the Black Forest but I always visualized a fantastic forest. My grandfather was born in Ulm, Germany. I have a relative by marriage that married a German man and...

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007,I am awake now, but sneaking in from work, so here just a short answer:the Autobahn takes you along the Rhine valley which indeed is flat and boring!The scenic view of the Black Forest (which in...

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I remember that, years ago, we went to the Black Forest for an unexpected short skiing holiday (Nordic ski) as there was supposed to be lots of snow in the area. It wasn't until we left the Autobahn...

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As a child I once went camping in the Black Forest, and it was pointed out that it is a managed forest; lots of evergreens all in a row.The comment about pigs reminds me that with all the goat cheese...

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mksfca is correct the Black Forest is a managed forest, but can still be quite beauriful. One needs to get off the tourist "track". I used to visit my elderly relatives in a small village, Isenburg...

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