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Flensburg

Flensburg is a city in the northern part of Germany, located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, on the German-Danish border. It is the third-largest city in the state, with a population of around 91,000 people. The city is situated on the Flensburg Fjord, an arm of the Baltic Sea, and is surrounded by hills and forests.

Flensburg has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Stone Age. The city was first mentioned in written records in the year 1158, when it was part of the Duchy of Schleswig. In the Middle Ages, it became an important trading port, and in 1460, it became part of the Danish kingdom. The city was then occupied by Prussia during the Schleswig-Holstein War in 1864, and it remained under Prussian control until the end of World War II.

Today, Flensburg is an important cultural and economic center in northern Germany, with a strong maritime tradition. It is home to the University of Flensburg, several museums, and a lively theater and music scene. The city is also known for its colorful harbor, with its many boats and ships.

Flensburg is an important transport hub, with ferry connections to Scandinavia, and a railway station with connections to the rest of Germany. The city is also home to a large port and an international airport.

Flensburg has a rich cultural heritage, with many historical buildings and monuments, including the old Town Hall, the Gothic St. Nicholas Church, and the Flensburg Castle. The city is also home to a number of annual festivals and events, such as the Flensburg Maritime Festival and the Flensburg Music Festival.

Excursion tips for a day in Flensburg

As a tourist in Flensburg, Germany, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on a day trip. Here is a list of some of the top things to do:

1. Visit the Flensburg Fjord, the only fjord in Germany, and take a boat tour to explore the beautiful scenery.

2. Visit the harbor and explore the old fishing boats and the picturesque old town.

3. Take a stroll along the pedestrian zone in the city center and explore the shops, restaurants, and cafes.

4. Visit the Flensburg Maritime Museum and learn about the city's maritime history.

5. Explore the beautiful parks and gardens in the city, such as the Flensburg Botanical Gardens.

6. Visit the Flensburg Cathedral and marvel at the architecture.

7. Visit the Schleswig-Holstein Museum and learn about the history of the region.

8. Take a day trip to the nearby islands of Sylt, Fehmarn, and Amrum.

9. Sample some of the local cuisine, such as the famous Flensburger Pilsner beer.

10. Take a tour of the nearby castle of Sonderburg and explore its grounds.

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The climate in Flensburg

Flensburg in Germany has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Spring temperatures are mild, with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 15°C in April and May. Summer temperatures are warm, ranging from 16°C to 22°C in June, July and August. Autumn is mild, with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 14°C in September and October. Winter temperatures are cold, ranging from -2°C to 3°C in November and December. Snowfall is common during the winter months, with the occasional snow shower in spring and autumn.

Cruise weather for Flensburg

Our weather forecast for Flensburg helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 max: 13.3 °C
min: 3.2 °C
23.0 m/s
40.3 m/s
86.2 %
23.4 m
86.1 %
1,009 hPa
05:50:49
20:50:09
Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 max: 18.5 °C
min: 8.7 °C
22.3 m/s
40.0 m/s
91.2 %
22.1 m
83.0 %
1,009 hPa
05:48:36
20:52:04
Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 max: 15.5 °C
min: 7.9 °C
16.9 m/s
36.7 m/s
91.9 %
24.1 m
81.3 %
1,019 hPa
05:46:25
20:53:58
Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 max: 15.9 °C
min: 8.6 °C
25.2 m/s
53.3 m/s
95.8 %
24.1 m
83.8 %
1,019 hPa
05:44:16
20:55:53
May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 max: 17.2 °C
min: 9.8 °C
25.9 m/s
50.0 m/s
9.8 %
23.8 m
87.6 %
1,011 hPa
05:42:07
20:57:47
May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 max: 16.6 °C
min: 9.6 °C
27.0 m/s
50.8 m/s
48.2 %
23.8 m
87.2 %
1,010 hPa
05:40:00
20:59:40
May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 max: 16.1 °C
min: 8.7 °C
24.8 m/s
46.8 m/s
32.2 %
23.8 m
90.1 %
1,007 hPa
05:37:55
21:01:34
May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 max: 14.2 °C
min: 8.7 °C
27.7 m/s
44.8 m/s
56.9 %
24.0 m
90.8 %
1,004 hPa
05:35:50
21:03:27
May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 max: 13.2 °C
min: 9.3 °C
21.6 m/s
35.0 m/s
99.9 %
21.8 m
92.3 %
1,007 hPa
05:33:48
21:05:19
May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 max: 13.3 °C
min: 9.6 °C
18.4 m/s
26.3 m/s
99.9 %
18.6 m
94.4 %
1,010 hPa
05:31:47
21:07:11
May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 max: 12.1 °C
min: 8.4 °C
14.8 m/s
25.6 m/s
100.0 %
24.1 m
89.8 %
1,013 hPa
05:29:48
21:09:03
May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 max: 12.1 °C
min: 6 °C
22.3 m/s
34.2 m/s
98.4 %
20.8 m
89.7 %
1,011 hPa
05:27:50
21:10:53
May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 max: 11.6 °C
min: 6 °C
16.0 m/s
25.9 m/s
78.5 %
23.9 m
86.9 %
1,015 hPa
05:25:54
21:12:43

Cruises to Flensburg

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Scheduled ship calls in Flensburg, Germany
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