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Merja Wlad Skher Lake
A freshwater lake and bird sanctuary on the Rmel Plateau. It is an internationally recognized wetland (Ramsar site) that supports rare species like the Marsh Owl and serves as a key stopover for birds on the East Atlantic Flyway.
Timeline
1578
Battle of the Three Kings
The surrounding marshes played a strategic role in the defeat of the Portuguese army due to the difficult terrain.
2005
Ramsar Inclusion
The lake was included in the 'Marais et côte du Plateau de Rmel' Ramsar site.
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