The Lütsche Dam is located on the northern slope of the Thuringian Forest, near Frankenhain in the Ilm district. It was originally used by the German Reichsbahn to supply stations such as Arnstadt, Neudietendorf and Erfurt with soft water for steam locomotives.

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There is an information board here where all the technical data can be read.

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An arch dam built in the 1930s that is well worth seeing.

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Elevation 630 m

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Location: Frankenhain, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany

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