Behind the Plothener ponds there is an interesting genesis. They were created by monks in the Middle Ages to meet the great demand for fish, which must have been enormous, …

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DanielT

October 6, 2014

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nice side street through the Plothener lake area ...

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André

May 25, 2022

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The Plothener Teiche are located in the Thuringian Slate Mountains / Obere Saale Nature Park - numerous artificially created sky ponds; several rather narrow roads with mostly good asphalt and moderate (excursion) traffic run through the area; Resting place for migratory birds and habitat for numerous bird and other animal species;

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2. Market Square and Market Hill Auma – Riedelmühle Auxiliary Dam loop from Zeulenroda unt Bf

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Distance 8.97 km

Uphill 60 m

Downhill 10 m

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Location: Plothen, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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