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Enjoying open air swimming
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Recordist's notes
Such beautiful warm weather - 28C, sun and blue sky. Kids, and others, enjoying open air swimming pools is one of Berlin's definitive summer sounds. Regularly mentioned as a favourite. The loudspeaker announcements reverberate around the lake.
About the place
Alt-Hohenschönhausen is a town of about 50,070 people in State of Berlin, Germany. OttoAnna lists 34 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “Gertrudstraße 7, 13053 Berlin, Germany - Enjoying open air swimming” by Peter Cusack – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0