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Dead Giants Pond

Dead Giants Pond

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Dead Giants Pond

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Location: Ederheim, Danube-Ries, Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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Peter Grotz

February 27, 2022

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You should definitely see the ruins of the high-rise building before they come off completely. Since it is owned by the House of Oettingen, the preservation of the monument can no longer be foreseen. It's a shame that our historical heritage is allowed to be treated in this way.

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Matze

October 30, 2021

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Old trees that have died in a pond and are now a beautiful natural spectacle

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Uwe

February 13, 2022

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The trees look amazing

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Elevation 500 m

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Sunday 16 August

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90 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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