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Heringsdorf is a municipality and a popular seaside resort town on Usedom Island in Western Pomerania, Germany. Тhe fine sandy beach stretching about 12 km (7.5 miles) from Bansin over Heringsdorf to Ahlbeck and Swinemünde (nowadays a Polish spa), is also called Kaiserstrand (Imperial Beach). The continuous Baltic Sea beach of Usedom Island has an overall length of exactly 40 km (25 miles) and an average width of 40 m (130 feet), making it the longest sandy beach in Europe. Tourism is the dominant economical sector of the Imperial Spas, with an increasing number of hotels and vaca...
