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Stauanlage Diepenbenden

A serene water body in Aachen's heart

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Diepenbenden Reservoir is a picturesque still water body in Aachen-Steinebrück, featuring an upper and a lower basin. The upper basin is fed by the Wurm's tributaries, "Luttitz" and "Wolfschlucht," while the lower basin receives water from the main Wurm spring originating below Düsbergkopf.

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The "Wolfschlucht" tributary feeds the reservoir's upper basin.

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Guided Story

Here you are, surrounded by a unique natural setting. The Diepenbenden Reservoir is more than just a simple pond. It features an upper and a lower basin, both fed by the tributaries of the Wurm river. The upper basin receives its water from the 'Luttitz' and 'Wolfschlucht' streams, while the lower basin is nourished by the main spring located below the Düsbergkopf. These water sources contribute to the tranquility and balance of the area. Look around and enjoy the calm, interrupted only by the gentle lapping of the water. You might also hear the soft rustling of the trees surrounding this serene spot.