The Danube disappears at Immendingen and leaves behind an empty stony river bed for around 155 days a year.
The water is sucked into the porous limestone layers through the …

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Christian K. & Miriam

February 12, 2022

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During our visit in February, all that could be seen of the seepage was small whirlpools, but funny slurping noises could be heard at the points where the water disappears. Many panels also refer to the natural spectacle.

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