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Großer Bornhorster See

A tranquil escape on Oldenburg's edge

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Großer Bornhorster See provides a peaceful retreat from city life. Surrounded by lush nature, the lake invites you to unwind with serene walks and refreshing swims. Explore the diverse birdlife and savor the calm of this tranquil body of water.

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The lake is a favored habitat for rare bird species.

Guided Story

Feel that gentle breeze? It's sweeping across the reeds by the shore. Look carefully, and you might spot a kingfisher darting over the water. Turn to your right, and you'll see a path winding through the trees. It leads to a clearing, ideal for a quiet picnic. This lake was once a gravel pit, did you know? Now, it's a haven for nature lovers. Across the water, you might see anglers patiently waiting for their catch. Take a deep breath and enjoy the peacefulness all around you.