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Motorhome parking in Barmstedt: Politicians give green light

21.04.2026 09:00 1 min 1 source

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The authorities in Barmstedt have initiated a change to the development plan to create a new motorhome parking area. The site at Roissy-en-Brie-Platz/Marktstraße is planned to accommodate ten motorhomes and approximately 40 passenger cars. The city council will make the final decision on April 21.

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The authorities in Barmstedt have initiated a change to the development plan to create a new motorhome parking area. The site at Roissy-en-Brie-Platz/...

21.04.2026 shz.de DEU

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