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Carolingian Western Work and Civitas Corvey

The monastery Corvey was founded in 822 by French Benedictine monks on the Weser river. It was once one of the most important monasteries in the Middle Ages and it is now a World Heritage Site. Let us take you on a journey through time!

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The #DailyDrone shows you all 46 UNESCO natural and cultural Heritage Sites in Germany. 
This special World Heritage series presents the diversity of natural and cultural heritage from a bird's eye view: architectural highlights, varied cultural landscapes, parks and natural reserves. From Aachen Cathedral (a World Heritage since 1978) to the monastery island of Reichenau, from the Wadden Sea to Berlin's Museum Island, from Cologne Cathedral to the mining region in the Erzgebirge Ore Mountain region (a World Heritage since 2019) - the #DailyDrone has flown over all 46 German World Heritage sites.