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Bavarian Forest (Bayern)

The Bavarian Forest (Bayerischer Wald) in southeastern Germany is a lush, preserved natural area known for its dense woodlands, rolling hills, and diverse wildlife. It’s part of the larger Bohemian Forest and features forests, rivers, and mountains, including the 1,455-meter-high Großer Arber. This region offers outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and skiing, and hosts the Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany’s first national park, dedicated to conservation and ecological research. Its picturesque landscape and rich biodiversity make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in pristine wilderness.