Braunkohlewald

Braunkohlewald is a forest in Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony. Braunkohlewald is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dölitz, as well as near the suburb Raschwitz.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monument to the Battle of the Nations and Deutsches Fotomuseum.

Monument to the Battle of the Nations

Photo: Paolchen, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

The Monument to the Battle of the Nations is a monument in Leipzig, Germany, to the 1813 Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of the Nations. Paid for mostly by donations and the city of Leipzig, it was completed in 1913 for the 100th anniversary of the battle at a cost of six million gold marks.

Deutsches Fotomuseum

Museum

Photo: Aisano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Torhaus Dölitz

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Markkleeberg and Markkleeberg.

Markkleeberg

Town

Photo: Joeb07, CC BY 3.0.

Markkleeberg is an affluent suburb of Leipzig, located in the Leipzig district of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. The river Pleiße runs through the city, which borders Leipzig to the north and to the west.

Markkleeberg

Suburb

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Markkleeberg is a suburb.

Südvorstadt

Suburb

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Südvorstadt is a locality in the south borough of Leipzig, Germany. The Südvorstadt is crossed from north to south by the Karl-Liebknecht-Strasse. Due to its proximity to the city centre, but also to larger green spaces, it is a popular residential area with old buildings of the Gründerzeit period.

Braunkohlewald

Type: Forest
Location: Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.2879° or 51° 17′ 16″ north

Longitude

12.3852° or 12° 23′ 7″ east

Open location code

9F3J79QP+53

OpenStreetMap ID

way 762048432

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dölitz and Raschwitz.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Turbinenrad der Thomasmühle and Spielplatz KinderReich.

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