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Lusatian Lakeland Artificial Lake Landscape

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Senftenberg, Saxony, Germany

Source: Euronews

Project
Near Completion

A decades-long project transforming former coal mines in Lusatia, Germany, into Europe's largest artificial lake landscape comprising 23 human-made post-mining lakes with a total water surface area of 14,000 hectares. The project includes connecting lakes by navigable canals for leisure boating and developing the area as a tourist destination.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Senftenberg, Saxony, Germany
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Euronews

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The project “Lusatian Lakeland Artificial Lake Landscape” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Senftenberg, Saxony, Germany. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Euronews.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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A decades-long project transforming former coal mines in Lusatia, Germany, into Europe's largest artificial lake landscape comprising 23 human-made post-mining lakes with a total water surface area of 14,000 hectares. The project includes connecting lakes by navigable canals for leisure boating and developing the area as a tourist destination.

Original sector

Water

Budget

Location

Country

Germany

State

Saxony

City

Senftenberg

Source

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Euronews

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2026-04-17

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