The weeping willow with its characteristic, expansive crown and decorative, drooping branches was bred in France in 1815. The tree enjoyed a particularly high reputation in the Romantic Age, as poets and painters interpreted human feelings such as grief and melancholy into the tree.

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Susie Bohl

July 31, 2021

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This lake side is so beautiful with the natural path underneath the paved path

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3. View of Elfrather Lake – North Shore of Elfrather See loop from Vennikel

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Elevation 90 m

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Saturday 24 January

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

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