Karwendelgebirge

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Clear stream marking the source of the Isar River flows through dense green shrubs and pine trees in the Karwendelgebirge mountains, Bavaria, Germany.

Karwendelgebirge

mountains, Germany

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Isar River
…feet (1,750 meters) in the Karwendelgebirge, just northeast of Innsbruck, Austria, the Isar runs west and then north crossing into Germany at Scharnitz Pass. The river there flows through a deep gorge that was used by the ancient Romans, who called it Porta Claudia. A rail line and road now…
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…feet (1,750 meters) in the Karwendelgebirge, just northeast of Innsbruck, Austria, the Isar runs west and then north crossing into Germany at Scharnitz Pass. The river there flows through a deep gorge that was used by the ancient Romans, who called it Porta Claudia. A rail line and road now…
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