The island of Sylt

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The North Frisian Islands are a group of islands in the Wadden Sea (Wattenmeer), a part of the North Sea, off the western coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Sylt is the largest North Frisian island.

The Sylt city of Westerland is Germany's northernmost town. It had appr. 9,000 inhabitants. Westerland's economy is strongly oriented towards the island's tourism industry.

The Wattenmeer tidal mudflats around Sylt are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Altstadt Regensburg – a World Heritage Site.