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Terhagerpötje Spring
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September 15, 2024
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In the castle forest of Elsloo and elsewhere in the region, many springs originate, you can see the water flowing from the slopes here and there. And you can see the result in nature and even in some places in Elsloo where people have tried to use springs in houses in the old center.
Here, near Terhagen, such a spring originates that can be reached via a small viaduct. And that spring was given the name Terhagerpötje (Terhager well). Terhagen is one of the two hamlets of Elsloo (the other is Catsop).
Here, near Terhagen, such a spring originates that can be reached via a small viaduct. And that spring was given the name Terhagerpötje (Terhager well). Terhagen is one of the two hamlets of Elsloo (the other is Catsop).
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March 28, 2026
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In the past, people fetched their water for household use here, and in practice, the 'pötje' was mainly used to rinse laundry that was washed at home. For this, they …
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Miranda 🥾 TriA© / Johnny
October 29, 2025
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Terhagerpötje
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THIS IS THE POWERFUL SOURCE IN THE TERHAGERBERG NEAR THE LITTLE BRIDGE ON THE SLOPE. THE RESIDENTS OF TERHAGEN, CATSOP, AND ELSLOO DERIVED THEIR DRINKING WATER …
Terhagerpötje
Spring
THIS IS THE POWERFUL SOURCE IN THE TERHAGERBERG NEAR THE LITTLE BRIDGE ON THE SLOPE. THE RESIDENTS OF TERHAGEN, CATSOP, AND ELSLOO DERIVED THEIR DRINKING WATER …
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