Your Ads Privacy ChoicesIMDb the Black Forest ("Schwarzwald") is a range of hills stretching east of the Rhine River Ancient Romans found the thick forests here inaccessible and mysterious This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of Northwest Arkansas Newspapers LLC Material from the Associated Press is Copyright © 2025 audio and/or video material shall not be published rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use The AP will not be held liable for any delays errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page Photographer Christina Stohn grew up in the Black Forest where deep-seated customs make use of wooden masks and dried bull’s genitals Photographer Christina Stohn grew up in the Black Forest In his new book Dusk, Axel Hoedt photographs carnival-goers away from the crowds in Germany The results will send shivers down your spine In his new book Dusk, Axel Hoedt photographs carnival-goers away from the crowds in Germany