The Afsluitdijk was constructed in part to dam off the Zuiderzee inlet of the North Sea, turning it into the massive freshwater lake of the IJsselmeer.

建造阿夫鲁戴克市是为了拦截来自北海的须德海的泛滥，结果产生了爱塞美尔湖的巨大淡水湖。

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Sailing through this inlet reveals a huge freshwater lagoon, shimmering aqua green in the sun.

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