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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Salzlandkreis

Salzlandkreis’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Salzlandkreis. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Confluence of the Saale and the Elbe

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Not far from the Gierseilferry Barby. Here you will also find the Salzland Temple of Culture

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Confluence of the Saale and Elbe Rivers at Barby

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... is the city of Barby. Its first documentary mention goes back to the year 961. At that time the place served as a starting point for conquests in the …

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Confluence of the Bode and Saale Rivers

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Here comes the Bode coming from the Harz coming into the Saale.

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Königsee Plötzky

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Pure nature and heavenly peace - always worth a detour

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Latdorf Menhir on the Pfingstberg

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I think most people just drive - or bike - past this nondescript hill. The only sign that there is anything to see here is the fairly small yellow sign, slightly hidden between the trees.

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Frose Bird Observation Tower

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Newly built observation tower at the beginning of 2020, from which one has a wide view over the Froser wetland biotope. In spring and autumn you can watch migratory birds …

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Red Horse Chestnut Avenue (Kastanienallee) in Bad Salzelmen

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the 800 meter long avenue of chestnut trees and all with red flowers

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Auwald near Plötzkau Nature Reserve

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Very nice and top paved bike path through the floodplain forest between Plötzkau and Bernburg.

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Wilslebener Lake

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This small lake is located directly on the motorway. Here you can let your legs dangle for a moment 🤗

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Butterfly Pond in the Fir Grove

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The butterfly pond in the pine forest is a popular destination.
But it's not a pretty sight at the moment.
Most recently, the butterfly pond came into focus because it is not in good condition.

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Find even more amazing natural monuments in Salzlandkreis by checking out the top Highlights region by region:

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Salzlandkreis

Confluence of the Saale and the Elbe

Confluence of the Saale and Elbe Rivers at Barby

Confluence of the Bode and Saale Rivers

Königsee Plötzky

Latdorf Menhir on the Pfingstberg

Frose Bird Observation Tower

Red Horse Chestnut Avenue (Kastanienallee) in Bad Salzelmen

Auwald near Plötzkau Nature Reserve

Wilslebener Lake

Butterfly Pond in the Fir Grove

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