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North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Sand heath in the Brachter Forest Nature Reserve

North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Sand heath in the Brachter Forest Nature Reserve

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Sand heath in the Brachter Forest Nature Reserve

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Didada

April 11, 2022

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The former Mun depot offers a variety of different landscapes. Between old ramparts and the remains of railway lines, you will find very different flora and animals. Even larger areas of sand sometimes look like small desert areas.

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Didada

June 27, 2022

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Has a bit of a small desert. One should not enter this area to protect nature.

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Oliver🌍

May 29, 2023

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The conflict between East and West after World War II, known as the “Cold War,” led to the Western Allies setting up military bases in the Federal Republic of Germany. …

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Elevation 60 m

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Wednesday 13 May

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78 %

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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