Reeuwijkse Plassen

Netherlands / Zuid-Holland / Reeuwijk /
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A group of shallow artificial lakes formed by extensive peat mining in the 18th century. The total surface area is about 7 square km.
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Coordinates:   52°2'20"N   4°44'49"E

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  • Very beautiful in autumn. In the summer it is possible to rent boats, go surfing of swimming. In the winter, one time the ice was thick enough for us to ride on it in our car!
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