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Försterwiesenweiher
A serene pond in Frankfurt's urban forest
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Located in Frankfurt's urban forest, the Försterwiesenweiher spans 6,300 square meters and was artificially created in 1958. Situated in the Sachsenhausen district, it collects rainwater from the nearby Autobahn 3.
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The pond was artificially created in 1958.
Guided Story
Here at the Försterwiesenweiher, you might notice the tranquility surrounding you. This isn't just any pond—it's an artificial creation from 1958, spanning 6,300 square meters. Nestled in the Frankfurt City Forest, within the Sachsenhausen district, it serves an important role by collecting rainwater from the Autobahn 3, just 500 meters to the south. If you look around, the Kesselbruchweiher is about 230 meters southeast. This proximity to other water bodies makes the area an interesting spot for nature enthusiasts. The Försterwiesenweiher is a quiet testament to how urban life and nature coexist.
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