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Heimi - the Heimbach crocodile

Heimi - the Heimbach crocodile

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Heimi - the Heimbach crocodile

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Location: Sankt Goar, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Veronika 2020

February 8, 2026

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Very nicely done; the story behind it can be found on the information panel.

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🇺🇦Uwe 🏃‍♂️1098🏍

February 8, 2026

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You can rest at the remains of the old mill and visit Heimi, the Heimbach crocodile.

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Sandsteinklippe

October 5, 2025

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A crocodile has wandered into the Heimbach stream because it wanted to visit its friend, the lizard. A short story about a wooden crocodile awaits young and old here.

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Elevation 230 m

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