South and slightly east of Berlin, you’ll find one of Germany’s more unusual UNESCO sites, the Spreewald Biosphere Reserve. Formed during the last Ice Age, this inland delta of the Spree River, crisscrossed by 200 water channels and streams through bogland, forest, and meadows, is home to a group of traditional Sorbs, or Wends, whose families have been making a…
- Thursday, February 19, 2026
