8. Belgium and Germany

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Boundary: Eifel Nature Park/HHigh Fens Area: 167 km^* Estimated GDP: $627 billion in Belgium, $4.5 trillion in Germany The High Fens-Eifel Nature Park, which straddles the border between Germany and Belgium, is a remarkable example of a natural border zone where visitors can be in two places at once. Belgium and Germany on Pinterest and GoogleWith its distinctive peat bogs, thick forests, and meandering rivers, this enormous protected area blurs national boundaries and lets nature determine where the division occurs. Wanderers often transition between countries as they follow the park's paths, frequently without recognizing it. The park's function as a link between cultures and a shared dedication to environmental preservation is highlighted by this peculiar border scenario.
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