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Barossa Valley

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The Barossa Valley is a region in South Australia about 60 kilometers northeast of Adelaide, formed by the North Para River and covering roughly 912 square kilometers with a population of around 25,066 across towns including Nuriootpa, Tanunda and Angaston. It is internationally known as a major wine producing region and tourist destination, with a heritage shaped by German and British settlement beginning in the 1840s. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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The Barossa Valley (Barossa German: Barossa Tal) is a valley in South Australia located 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Adelaide city centre.
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