Chalk Cliffs of Jasmund National Park
Chalk Cliffs of Jasmund National Park
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Chalk Cliffs of Jasmund National Park
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March 12, 2019
Hiking
on the Jasmund peninsula – from Sassnitz to the village of Glowe.
The sight alone is magnificent; after all, you don't see such imposing white cliffs,
rising 120 meters high, every day. But their origin is equally astonishing: the cliffs were formed more than 50 million years ago from calcareous, fossil-like remains of various small animals that were deposited in the sea and solidified into rock over time.
Together with sand, clay, and other rocks, this is how the chalk cliffs we know today were formed.
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•May 15, 2019
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•March 12, 2019
Hiking
North of Sassnitz, roughly starting at the Gakow shore, one of Germany's most beautiful hiking trails begins along the Baltic Sea. The approximately 11-kilometer-long cliff-top path leads …
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Elevation 90 m
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