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Lower Elster Weir

Lower Elster Weir

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    August 1, 2020

    Elster basin near Leipzig. Wonderful recreation area.

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      October 25, 2020

      There is 1 fish ladder here so that the fish can overcome the weir

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        December 19, 2024

        Until the Elster Basin was built, the area was covered by wide meadows, which were also called the Frankfurt Meadows in reference to the Frankfurt Gate, which had to be passed on the arterial road to the west. The meadow area was interspersed with numerous small ponds and pools and was covered with groups of trees and bushes. However, there was no continuous watercourse on the site. The course of the White Elster, known in this section as the Old Elster, was at that time still on the immediate western outer border of today's Waldstrassenviertel and thus a few hundred meters east of the later Elster Basin. The Old Elster and the Kuhburger Water further west often transformed the entire area of the Frankfurt Meadows into a closed

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