The Kreidesee in Lüneburg (also called Kreidebergsee) is a former gypsum and limestone quarry. It has developed into a popular local recreation area north of the city center, known for …

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Kathrin unterwegs

November 8, 2020

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The Kreidebergsee, a local recreation area located directly in the center of Lüneburg, offers a nice opportunity to take a walk in the countryside - here there are beautiful views of the limestone cliffs, and from the upper paths there is a panoramic view of Lüneburg.

The Kreidebergsee was created by gypsum mining and was converted into a 14.5-hectare recreational area in the 1980s. Due to the rare salt flora, the lake is ecologically very valuable and lets you really "breathe".

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Siegfried LG

August 21, 2017

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The Kreidebergsee in Lüneburg is also an end product of building material mining. It has no inflow or outflow. It is fed by groundwater and rainwater. It is not a …

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