North Sea Island Borkum

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Borkum is an island in northwestern Germany, located about 30 kilometres from the mainland. It is the largest of the seven East Frisian islands, located north of the Dutch province of Groningen.

Borkum is part of the Unesco World Heritage site inscribed under the name “Wadden Sea”, the largest unbroken system of intertidal sand and mud flats in the world. 

Stamp

Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764 – 1850) was a German sculptor.