The graceful Belgershain Castle emerged from a swamp castle built in the 11th to 12th centuries, which was surrounded by a moat for defense. From the 16th century the castle was owned by changing noble families. Today it is used as the cultural center of Belgershain.

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there is also an information board for the green ring

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☆ Belgershain Castle is surrounded by a moat and historically dates back to a medieval castle complex from the 11th century.

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1. Forest highway – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Leipzig MDR

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2. Mulderadweg Riverside Path – Pöppelmann Bridge (Grimma) loop from Belgershain

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3. Northwest Shore of Moritzsee – Forest highway loop from Gerichshain

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Elevation 190 m

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Location: Belgershain, Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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1. Forest highway – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Leipzig MDR

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