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Schwarzwald

British  
/ ˈʃvartsvalt /

noun

  1. the German name for the Black Forest

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In villages in the Schwarzwald, there are sneering houses: the little window in the roof is elongated like a sly eye.

From The New Yorker

“They could have a headache or increased heart rate,” Schwarzwald said.

From Los Angeles Times

He was followed by Thomas Waldensphul, director of Schwarzwald National Park in Germany, where a similar forest was once decimated by human actions.

From Washington Times

The oldest claims to be the Schwarzwald Hochstrasse - the Black Forest High Road - meandering through arboreal loveliness just east of the Rhine.

From BBC

For centuries, the area, known locally as the Schwarzwald, has been the source of many of Germany’s most famous clichés: cherry-topped cakes, smoked ham and, yes, cuckoo clocks.

From New York Times