Over the course of several centuries, miners from the Upper Harz dug innumerable moats. These had the task of directing the water from the numerous mountain rivers into the specially created reservoirs.

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one of the nicer sections of the way to the Brocken

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Location: Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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