# Amana Colonies

> Seven villages founded by German Pietists who lived communally until 1932. Walk the brick and sandstone streets and stop for German-style food and crafts.

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Seven villages founded by German Pietists who lived communally until 1932. Walk the brick and sandstone streets and stop for German-style food and crafts.

- **Nearest town:** Amana, IA
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 41.7995, -91.8707

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