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True Blue: The mystic blue eye of Germany

The blue eye of Germany: How an enchanted lake returned after seven lost years from his dry grave... It is a miracle after seven years: In the middle of the German Harz Mountains there is a magical little lake that has fascinated people with its bright turquoise water for 100 years. At the small Harz town of Hüttenrode, an industrial site was transformed into the shimmering azure waters. But finally the blue eye disappeared - day trippers and tourists stood helpless in front of a gaping hole in the rock. Seems like mystic blue: The small lake near the german village Rübeland There was nothing left of what was once the “blue eye of the Harz”, a 30 by 60 meter long pond filled with brilliant turquoise water. Only Google Maps still showed the blue water. The lake was dry. A desolate limestone tub through which visitors wandered in shock. Seven dry years are behind the lake Of course - the lake wasn't always blue in the past. But even in the green phases, which begin when too...

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