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Achensee

Lake Achensee in Austria.
Achensee

Lake Achen – a summer holiday paradise in Austria

May 10, 2017
The Achensee or Lake Achen is the largest Alpine lake in the Austrian Tyrol. Nestled between the Karwendel and Rofan massifs, it’s rightly called the “Fjord of the Alps”. From the lakeside villages and beaches […]

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