Lusatian Lake District

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The Lusatian Lake District is a large artificial lake landscape in eastern Germany, created through the flooding of former open-cast lignite mines and now developed as a major recreational and nature conservation area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake district
lake region
tourist destination
contains artificial lakes
bird habitats
cycling paths
nature reserves
reclaimed mining landscapes
water sports areas
country Germany
developmentGoal biodiversity enhancement
post-mining landscape rehabilitation
tourism development
formerLandUse lignite open-cast mining
hasActivity birdwatching
boating
cycling
hiking
sailing
swimming
hasConservationStatus important bird area
hasEconomicRole post-mining structural change
regional tourism economy
hasEnvironmentalAspect habitat restoration
shoreline renaturation
water quality management
hasFeature artificial canals
beaches
interconnected lakes
marinas
viewpoints
hasOrigin flooded open-cast lignite mines
languageRegion German-speaking area
locatedIn Brandenburg
Lusatia
Saxony
eastern Germany
locatedNear Cottbus
Hoyerswerda
Senftenberg
namedAfter Lusatia
partlyManagedBy Government of Brandenburg
surface form: Brandenburg state authorities

Government of the Free State of Saxony
surface form: Saxony state authorities
partOf Central European lignite mining region
primaryUse nature conservation
recreation
regionType post-mining landscape
waterSource groundwater
river diversions

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Lusatia hasProtectedArea Lusatian Lake District
Schönefeld region Lusatian Lake District
this entity surface form: Lusatia-Spreewald planning region
Senftenberg isPartOf Lusatian Lake District
this entity surface form: Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Senftenberg hasLakeDistrict Lusatian Lake District