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Life on Oland

May 8, 2017

The "Halligs" are 10 small islands off Germany's North Sea coast. The mainland can only be reached by a narrow gauge railway. There are only 16 inhabitants on Oland but none of them want to leave. 

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DW Euromaxx  Hallig Oland
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