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The Grote Mandränke Sculpture

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    1. Wyker South Beach – Beach between Wyk and Nieblum loop from Wyk auf Föhr

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    April 5, 2023

    The Great Mandrake:
    Fateful floods in 1362 and 1634

    In 1362 and 1634, two devastating storm surges devastated the North Sea coast, known as the Grote Mandränke - the great drowning. They are reshaping the coastline. “If you don’t want to dike, you have to give way.” This insight has been valid in the North Sea for centuries.

    More information including video 👇
    ndr.de/geschichte/chronologie/Die-Grote-Mandraenke-Schicksalhafte-Fluten-1362-und-1634,grotemandraenke101.html

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      June 14, 2020

      Sculpture "Blick nach Oland" by Föhrer Inselsteinmetzes Markus Theissen. It is located along with other objects on the beach promenade on the south beach in Wyk.

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        October 20, 2020

        One of many sculptures by the island stonemason Markus Thiessen on the island on the south beach.

        foehrimmer.wordpress.com/tag/skulpturen

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          Location: Wyk auf Föhr, North Frisia, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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