East Frisia

Germany

Few regions in northwestern Germany wear their history as plainly as East Frisia, which spans 95 connections with 4398 other places across 19 topics, led by history, language, and religion. Frisia and Germany share the most overlap, rooted in centuries of Frisian kingship and Carolingian governance of the coastal districts. The original East Frisian language is now nearly extinct, replaced by Low Saxon. In the local tea ritual, a lump of rock sugar called Kandis is placed at the bottom of the cup.

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