Husum

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by W. Bulach

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Husum is a charming town located in the northern part of Germany, in the state of Schleswig-Holstein. Known for its picturesque harbor and vibrant cultural scene, Husum is often referred to as the "Gray City by the Sea," a moniker coined by the famous poet Theodor Storm, who was born there. The town features a blend of historical architecture and modern amenities, with attractions such as the Husum Castle, the North Sea Museum, and the annual Crocus Bloom, where thousands of crocuses bloom in the castle gardens, drawing visitors from near and far. Husum's coastal setting offers opportunities for sailing, fishing, and exploring the Wadden Sea National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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