The "Stormarnsche Schweiz" - The Secret Natural Getaway Close to Hamburg, Germany

Just 30 kilometers east of Hamburg's bustling city center lies one of Northern Germany's best-kept secrets: the Stormarnsche Schweiz (Stormarn Switzerland). This enchanting region offers a surprising escape into rolling hills, pristine lakes, and dense forests that seem worlds away from the urban landscape of Germany's second-largest city.