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Königssee

The K�nigssee (literally "kings's lake") is a lake lies in southern Bavaria close to the Austrian border and the city of Berchtesgaden. The lake was formed by glaciers during the last ice age and with 190m depth is Germany's deepest lake. It is advertised as the cleanest lake in Germany. Only electrical boats, rowboats and pedal boats have been allowed on the lake since 1909.


01 Traditional Bavarian house in Schoenau	01 Traditional Bavarian house, shops and restaurant	03 Electrical boat	04 Electrical boat	05 Trees on lakefront


06 Lake and wooden covered bridge	07 Lake and wooden covered bridge	08 Boat houses in Schoenau	09 Panorama view with Bavarian alps


10 Trees on lakefront	11 Boat houses in Schoenau	12 Traditional Bavarian house in Schoenau	13 Traditional Bavarian house in Schoenau

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