Lignite path

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Description:

The path leads you to the history of lignite.

At the following points along the route you will find information boards at the sights with explanations of the region's lignite history:
TeutschenthalLangenbogenZappendorfBennstedtAm Zorges near LieskauLieskau WaldheilBergmannssteigGranauer BergCemetery GranauHeidesee (former Neuglücker Verein mine)Halle-Nietleben train station (just for reference!)Green firGarden town NietlebenVon der

The path leads you to the history of lignite.

At the following points along the route you will find information boards at the sights with explanations of the region's lignite history:

Teutschenthal
Longbow
Zappendorf
Bennstedt
At the Zorges near Lieskau
Lieskau Waldheil
Miner's trail
Granov Hill
Cemetery Granau
Heidesee (former Neuglücker Verein pit)
Station Halle-Nietleben (only meant as an indication!)
silver fir
Garden City Nietleben
From the garden city to the green triangle
From Bad Harzburger Weg to Helene-Stöcker-Platz
From Helene-Stöcker-Platz to the vineyard
From the vineyard to the former coal chute on the Wilde Saale
The coal chute on the Wilde Saale
Via the Peißnitz to the Gimritz estate
Over the sheep bridge to Sandanger
Via Mansfelder Straße to the salt works

Route

Difficulty: medium
Condition: medium

Touring characteristics

Culturally interesting
Refreshment stop
Signage

extended tour description

Directions:

Teutschenthal via Langenbogen - Zappendorf - Bennstedt - Lieskau/Waldheil - Heidesee - "Habichtsfang" forest ranger station - Vineyard Campus Halle - Swan Bridge on the Wild Saale to the salt works in Halle

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