Dithmarschen

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Dithmarschen is a district in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. Bordered by the North Sea to the west, it provides significant agricultural contributions, particularly in cabbage farming. The region is known for its rich history, once being an independent farmer’s republic. It features unique landscapes, including the Wadden Sea National Park. Heide, the largest town, serves as the district capital. Dithmarschen offers cultural festivals and historical sites, reflecting its medieval and Viking past.