Schleswig-Holstein is Germany’s northernmost state, located between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. Its capital is Kiel, home to the Landtag and one of Germany’s major naval bases and the start of the Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal), the world’s busiest artificial waterway. The state borders Denmark to the north. Flensburg and Lübeck (a UNESCO World Heritage city and birthplace of Thomas Mann) are other important cities. The head of government is the Ministerpräsident/in.

Schleswig-Holstein — State Questions (301–310)

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Question 301 — Coat of Arms

Welches Wappen gehört zum Bundesland Schleswig-Holstein? Which coat of arms belongs to Schleswig-Holstein? 🖼️ Two lions on blue and red background

📝 Schleswig-Holstein is Germany's northernmost state, situated between the North Sea and Baltic Sea. Kiel is known for the Kiel Week sailing regatta. Lübeck (birthplace of Thomas Mann) was the 'Queen of the Hanseatic League.' The Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal) is the world's busiest artificial waterway.

Question 302 — Map Identification

Welches ist ein Bundesland von Deutschland? Which is a federal state of Germany? 🖼️ Identify this state on a map of Germany.

Question 303 — Capital City

Wie heißt die Landeshauptstadt? What is the state capital?

	Deutsch	English
✅	Kiel	Kiel

📝 Kiel is the capital of Schleswig-Holstein.

Question 304 — Map Location

Welches Bundesland ist Schleswig-Holstein? Which one is Schleswig-Holstein? 🖼️ Identify on numbered map.

Question 305 — Minister-President

Wie heißt der/die Ministerpräsident/in? Who is the Minister-President? ⚠️ Check current officeholder. As of 2025: Daniel Günther (CDU)

Questions 306–310 — Additional State Facts

Key facts for your preparation:

Parliament: Landtag
Neighbors/Borders: Denmark, North Sea, Baltic Sea; borders Hamburg, Niedersachsen, MV
Major cities: Kiel, Lübeck, Flensburg, Neumünster

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