Brandenburg and vineyards

Brandenburg

Brandenburg in German , Sorbian Braniborska is one component of the Federated States of Germany. It completely surrounds the city-state of Berlin and is located in the center of the former German Democratic Republic. The name is derived from the city of Brandenburg an der Havel where was the seat of power at the time of the establishment of the March of Brandenburg .. There are the poorest regions in Germany , some regions with a lower than average income in the Czech Republic . On the other hand , thanks to its Prussian history is one of the best equipped German Länder in cultural landscapes.

Brandenburg climate is classified as oceanic gradient strong continental influence with very distinct seasons . The average annual temperature is 8.7 ° C , the coldest month is January with an average temperature of -1.1 ° C , the warmest month is July with an average temperature of 18.4 ° C.

The average annual rainfall is less than 600 mm, which makes the Brandenburg one of the driest German Länder. Region Oderbruch on the banks of the Oder, and is one of the driest regions in the whole of Germany , with an average annual rainfall of less than 500 mm. Though most rainfall occurs in the summer and the winter and spring months are relatively dry , the risk of forest fires are quite high in the summer due to long dry between occurrences of heavy rainfall periods.

The average duration of sunshine is about 1,600 hours.

The Brandenburg also

A particular route through the smallest vineyard in Germany fascinating blend of vineyard landscape and local architecture.
In this part of Saxony favored by climate, cultivating vines for over 850 years and are made of porcelain for over 300 years.
Wine and porcelain formerly made ​​with the silver mines , the wealth and fame of the Saxons . When you take the route of sins , the first vines appear on the side of Pirna , then Pillnitz near the splendid castle and the hills below the castles located on the banks of the Elbe in Dresden .

Just outside of Dresden Meissen towards the terraces of vineyards can be seen on the slopes of Radebeul and Coswig .

They end with romantic villages of the Elbe around Diesbar - Seußlitz .

The Mediterranean charm, the gentle landscape , the warm welcome are the promise of a happy lifestyle. It feels like the rest yourself when the gaze slides on the terraces of vineyards and vineyards of the Elbe during a ride on a steam paddle wheel.

This region full of softness , with its towns and romantic villages , also owes its charm to the many testimonies of ancient times : here and there a hut vine freshly painted , a bell , a cozy Weinstube ! In " Strauss -und Besenwirtschaften , wine sales to the property , the owners are a good local wine and homemade specialties, along with some surprising history also of his own.