Nature
The upper western part of the Ore Mountains, known in German as Erzgebirge, belongs to the Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park. The eastern part, called the Eastern Ore Mountains (Osterzgebirge), is a protected landscape. Further small areas are nature reserves and natural monuments, and are protected by the state.
Read more about this topic: Ore Mountains
Famous quotes containing the word nature:
“The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end. It is the highest emblem in the cipher of the world.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“In nature there’s no blemish but the mind;
None can be called deformed but the unkind.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)