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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen
Hellenthal

View of the Oleftalsperre from the benches

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen
Hellenthal

View of the Oleftalsperre from the benches

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View of the Oleftalsperre from the benches

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    Location: Hellenthal, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    April 5, 2021

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    The dam is an imposing structure with a great view over the lake and valley.
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    Along the dam, numerous benches with a beautiful view of the lake entice you to rest and relax.
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    March 26, 2021

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    Numerous benches are distributed around the lake. So there is a large selection of opportunities to take a break. Mostly with a very nice view of the reservoir.
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    Elevation 470 m

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