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Ibbenbüren

  • Jul 22

    North Rhine-Westphalia summer holidays: free barefoot paths, centenary toboggan runs and wildlife parks for under €2

    As summer holidays begin in Germany's most populous state, families can choose from a barefoot trail with a suspension bridge, a 100-year-old toboggan run at €1 a ride, and a free open-air pool in a former colliery.

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