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Camping site in Waldshut on the Rhine opens for the season

13.04.2026 04:05 1 min 1 source РУС
suedkurier DEU
Camping site in Waldshut on the Rhine opens for the season
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The Waldshut camping site on the Rhine has opened for the 2026 season. During Easter, with sunny weather, 50 pitches for motorhomes and caravans were occupied, nearing full capacity. Spots in the front row by the river required booking eight weeks in advance, and the site is already fully booked for Pentecost.

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Camping site in Waldshut on the Rhine opens for the season

13.04.2026 suedkurier DEU Original source

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