Europe's Highlands

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Europe's Highlands

The Hunsruck in Western Germany is a natural paradise of rocky landscapes and enchanted valleys. The mountains are bordered by large rivers such as the Rhine and Moselle, which have carved their way deep into the Devonian shale over millions of years of the earth's history.

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Season 1
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To the north of Madrid, the Sierra de Guadarrama is a breathtaking landscape of mountains with an abundance of wildlife. The region is home to endangered black vultures, eastern imperial eagles, wolves and mountain goats, as well as being a place of refuge for amphibians.
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The Black Mountains are in the east of Wales at the border with England. They are part of the Brecon Beacons National Park and are one of the highlights of south Wales.
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Europe's highlands ranges are experiencing a boom. For years they have been overlooked, but at a time of high interest in sustainable tourism, people are coming to realise that some of the most rewarding holiday destinations are right on their doorstep.
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