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Arnis: Discover Germany's smallest town on the Schlei!
Discover Arnis, Germany's smallest town in Schleswig-Holstein, its history, leisure activities and natural beauty.
Arnis: Discover Germany's smallest town on the Schlei!
Arnis, the smallest city in Germany in terms of area, has its own charming charisma. With only 0.45 square kilometers and around 300 inhabitants, it's not exactly a big city, but it still has a lot to offer. Officially, Arnis has city status, quite contrary to the norm, as it normally requires at least 5,000 residents. But that only makes the small town on the Schlei in Schleswig-Holstein even more unique. The Schlei itself is a beautiful inlet that stretches over 42 kilometers and separates the Angeln and Schwansen landscapes, a real insider tip for nature lovers.
The picturesque surroundings of Arnis have been recognized as a Schlei Nature Park since 2008 and attract many visitors. The cityscape offers a magical backdrop: white old buildings with brick-red pointed roofs and colorful doors characterize the streetscape. In summer the rose plants bloom in all their splendor and give the city even more flair. Walks along the Schleiufer are a real experience and invite you to relax.
Leisure opportunities and culture
Arnis not only has an idyllic environment, but also various leisure options. The small, fine sports facilities and culinary offerings ensure that there is something for everyone. Whether doing water sports or having a cozy meal in one of the small restaurants: everyone will find their favorite place here. In this small town you can unwind and enjoy nature to the fullest.
Arnis also has an exciting history. A lively cultural life has developed in the former fishing town, which also includes regional cuisine. Locals are proud of their traditions, which are often linked to the city's maritime heritage.
Whether for a day trip or a longer holiday, the small town on the Schlei is a charming alternative to the overcrowded holiday resorts. If you are looking for a quiet break in a picturesque setting, you will find it here. Arnis could turn out to be the perfect place to escape from everyday life and reorganize your thoughts.
It's clear that despite its small size, Arnis boasts a mix of natural charm, cultural diversity and a warm welcome. Once you've been there, you often come back - there's something there!