The small village of Norddorf is one of the oldest on the island of Amrum, off Germany"s North Sea coast. Nestled amidst stunning natural beauty, Amrum is home to around 2,300 people and has a strong maritime heritage. Museums and lighthouses offer a glimpse into the island"s past. Tourists can also explore the unique wildlife of the Naturschutzgebiet Amrumer Dünen (Amrum Dunes Nature Reserve), home to various bird species, like the red knot and brent goose, as well as plants like the common sundew and ragged robin.
North Sea at sunset, Norddorf, Germany
Today in History
More Desktop Wallpapers:
-
Roques de Benet, Els Ports Natural Park, Catalonia, Spain
-
Mexican giant cardon cactus
-
A unique elephant encounter in Nantes
-
The Canary Islands, Spain
-
It’s Draw a Bird Day
-
Vietnam’s new bridge deserves a big hand
-
A fortress in the sky
-
On a Healing Field for Veterans Day
-
World Bicycle Day
-
World Oceans Day
-
World Rhinoceros Day
-
Long-eared owl in the Czech Republic
-
Penn Station
-
Gardens by the Bay nature park, Singapore
-
Saint Nicholas Day in Verbier, Switzerland
-
Shhh, the movie is about to start
-
Manatee Appreciation Day
-
The Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic
-
Cold? What cold?
-
Protecting Alaska
-
Kochelsee in Bavaria
-
Wildebeests in Maasai Mara, Kenya
-
Winter Olympics in Beijing
-
A light on National Hispanic Heritage Month
-
Did it see its shadow?
-
Have a ‘beary’ good Earth Day
-
Hiking the High Trestle Trail
-
Midwinter freeze
-
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
-
World Lizard Day
Bing Wallpaper Gallery

