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East German campers resist luxury housing development: TV star speaks for them

10.06.2026 09:49 1 min 1 source РУС
svz.de DEU
East German campers resist luxury housing development: TV star speaks for them
Original source: svz.de

In Brandenburg, a community of long-term campers at Waldsee lake is opposing a developer's plan to turn the campsite into a luxury residential complex. Actress Dana Golombek von Senden, known from the sitcom 'Die Camper,' has narrated an audiobook on the topic and will hold a reading on June 20 at the Seelübbe writing workshop. Reservations are required.

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