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The Rhine as a symbol of identity

Natalie Muller
September 2, 2022

The river Rhine has played a crucial role in Europe's history and development, shaping the people and towns along its banks. But just what makes this river so special and how is old Father Rhine's role developing amid climate change?

https://p.dw.com/p/4GLom

Interviewee featured in this episode:

Ben Coates, author of the book The Rhine – Following Europe's greatest river from Amsterdam to the Alps

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