Leipzig Riverside Forest, Leipzig

Name: Leipzig Riverside Forest
Address: Leipzig, Germany

#69 among attractions in Leipzig

Nature, Forest, Natural attraction

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Leipzig Riverside Forest is one of the largest lowland Riparian forests in Central Europe, which lies mostly within the city limits of Leipzig city in Germany. The natural reserve is partially covered with hardwood forest and contains a large variety of endangered species. ()

Local name: Leipziger Auwald Coordinates: 51°19'2"N, 12°21'23"E

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Süd (Connewitz)Leipzig Germany

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Leipzig Riverside Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Peter's Church, Fockeberg, SC DHfK Leipzig Handball, Sommerbad Kleinzschocher.

1.3 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter's Church, Leipzig
32 min walk • St. Peter's Church, standing proudly in the heart of Leipzig, Germany, is a testament to the city's rich historical and architectural heritage. As one of the oldest and most important churches in Leipzig, it has been a cornerstone of the local community for centuries.
~1300 ftE
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Fockeberg, Leipzig
7 min walk • Fockeberg is a Schuttberg in the south of Leipzig Saxony, southeastern Germany, and is actually a pile of rubble left over from the bombing during World War II.
1 miN
Shopping
SC DHfK Leipzig Handball, Leipzig
25 min walk • SC DHfK Leipzig Handball is a German handball team from Leipzig, Germany, that plays in the Handball-Bundesliga. It was one of the strongest GDR clubs in late 1950s and 1960s. It's now a part of SC DHfK Leipzig e.V.
0.8 miW
51°19'6"N • 12°20'20"E
Sommerbad Kleinzschocher, Leipzig
20 min walk • Amusement, Swimming, Water park
1.3 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Conne Island, Leipzig
33 min walk • Conne Island is a music venue and self-managed social centre in the Connewitz district of Leipzig, Germany. Conne Island is a stronghold and well-known meeting point for the radical left. Outside, there is a large skate park.
1.2 miNE
Vernacular architecture
Federal Administrative Court, Leipzig
32 min walk • The Federal Administrative Court is one of the five federal supreme courts of Germany. It is the court of the last resort for generally all cases of administrative law, mainly disputes between citizens and the state.
1.2 miNE
Library
Leipzig University Library, Leipzig
30 min walk • Leipzig University Library, known also as Bibliotheca Albertina, is the central library of the University of Leipzig. It is one of the oldest German university libraries.
1.2 miN
51°20'2"N • 12°21'55"E
Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
32 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
1.3 miNW
51°19'53"N • 12°20'17"E
Kindermuseum, Leipzig
33 min walk • Museum
1 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum für Druckkunst, Leipzig
26 min walk • The Museum für Druckkunst Leipzig of the traditional book and publishing city is a museum documenting older techniques of printing. It is located on Nonnenstraße in the Leipzig district of Plagwitz.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Sachsenbrücke, Leipzig
24 min walk • The Sachsenbrücke bridge over the Elster flood bed connects the eastern and western parts of Clara Zetkin Park in Leipzig. Located southwest of the city center, it also provides a car-free connection for pedestrians and cyclists from the center to...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Leipzig Riverside Forest?

Nearby attractions include Fockeberg, Leipzig (7 min walk), Haus Steinstraße, Leipzig (16 min walk), Sachsenbrücke, Leipzig (24 min walk).

How to get to Leipzig Riverside Forest by public transport?

The nearest stations to Leipzig Riverside Forest:

Bus

Nonnenweg • Lines: 60, 74, N60 (7 min walk)
Rennbahn • Lines: 60, 74, N60 (8 min walk)

Tram

Rödelstraße • Lines: 1, 2, N17 (18 min walk)
Stieglitzstraße • Lines: 1, 2, N17 (19 min walk)

Train

Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof (36 min walk)