After the largest of the three ponds in Witten has been drained, wild growth has become widespread.
Lush green now covers the terrain, where for many years a fairly large …

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After the silting up of the former "Three Ponds" in the Borbach Valley and the subsequent renaturation of the Borbach, new ponds are forming in some places - depending on the weather conditions.

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Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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