Heidesee: Wolziger See
Few places in Brandenburg have a history as closely tied to lakes and waterways as Heidesee. Wolziger See lies within the municipality, in the Dahme-Heideseen Nature Park, and belongs to the Dahme waterway system southeast of Berlin. Its broad water surface and low, forested shores give this part of Brandenburg the character of a lake district, where interconnected waters matter more than dramatic relief. Heidesee itself is a relatively new municipal name: the present municipality was created in 2003 through the union of six communities, including Prieros and Friedersdorf. Around Wolziger See, woodland, smaller settlements and the linked waters of the Dahme region shape the setting.
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Set along the Dahme River amid the lakes and pine woods of the Dahme-Heideseen Nature Park, Heidesee is a municipality whose character is shaped by the close presence of water and forest. South-east of Berlin in the Dahme-Spreewald district, it is a dispersed community rather than a single compact town, with places such as Prieros, Friedersdorf and Wolzig spread across the countryside. Heidesee was formed in 2003 when eight formerly independent municipalities joined, a history still reflected in its separate village centres. The Dahme and surrounding lakes place the area within Brandenburg’s broad waterway landscape. Browse other webcams across Brandenburg to place Heidesee in a wider geographic context.
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