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View From the Pool.(Brief Article)
Europeans looking to cool off from the heat wave sweeping the region don't need to look far for relief. Most of their venerable cities boast convenient and refreshing swimming holes. Some of our favorites:
In London, try the Serpentine Lido, a roped-off patch of the artificial lake in the center of Hyde Park. The water looks a tad murky, but the views of the skyline, including the Houses of Parliament, compensate.
Berlin's suburbs are dotted with lakes. A local favorite: Heiliger See- -or Holy Lake--in Potsdam, fed by cool springs. Swimmers can ogle the neoclassical palaces of Prussian kings, as well as the lakeside homes of today's superrich.
In Bern head for the Marzili baths, right ...
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