Attractions in Altmarkkreis Salzwedel

Beach and water - that's self-explanatory. ;-)

Dogs can be brought here. It goes flat into the water for quite a while. The bathing area is not particularly large, but absolutely wonderful.

The Arendsee is the largest natural lake in Saxony-Anhalt. It is located east of Salzwedel near the B190.Cyclists, walkers, runners, strollers ... the lake calls for a circumnavigation. read more

Various border security systems of the GDR are shown on the border educational trail, from the first simple fences to the metal mesh fences, which were equipped with self-shot systems. … read more

In the old town of Salzwedel are many old half-timbered houses and the cobblestone streets.

The monastery church is attributed to the brick Romanesque. It is consecrated to Maria, Johannes and Nikolaus and is today the parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran parish Arendsee. Together … read more

There is a spacious and beautiful playground for the little ones on the lake promenade. Benches for resting are also nearby.

It smells wonderfully of smoked fish as you walk / cycle past.A very cute little fisherman's hut with fish sales and a place to rest. Also a great photo opportunity.

With a little luck you can see horse and rider swimming. A very nice place that invites you to linger.

Village church made of field stones - really beautiful!

The hiking trail around the Arendsee is certainly the best-known and most popular hiking trail in this region. There is so much to see and discover along the way. The proximity to the water is permanent.

Here, where the former inner-German border goes at an acute angle to the north, lies the large inland dune at Ziemendorf / Arendsee - a relic from the last ice … read more

The Großer Stakenberg - after all 148.3 m high - has some special features on the summit.In addition to the summit cross, there is also a Wetterstein station, a … read more

A nice place for a long break. Here are some shelters and benches overlooking the lake. Very nicely done.
There is also a playground and a restaurant here.

Exactly the right place to take a little break and let your mind wander.

Wassertretstelle Zichtauer Hellberge

A nice place for a hiker's rest and an even better place to start and end a hike. Then you can cool your exhausted feet as soon … read more

If you are interested in Gustav-Nagel, you should plan a good half an hour here to take a close look at everything. I'm not going to reveal too much here, otherwise it won't be so exciting on site.

The beautiful Marienkirche is one of three medieval churches in Salzwedel's old town. In front of the entrance to the Marienkirche there is a listed old winter linden tree, the … read more

The hunting lodge Letzlingen built in 1560 would be reopened in 2001. There is a hotel in the cavalier house of the castle and in the courtyard is the restaurant, Kaiserhof ...

Only without dogs.

A great beach. Lots of opportunities for children to splash around in the water outside of the lake.

This scarecrow is part of the Arendsee circuit, like the Queen is part of the Arendsee. Not everyone sees the limp man from the Arendsee right away, as the view … read more