
Großer Bruch am Wellbach
Nature's sanctuary nestled in Bielefeld's heart
Did you know?
The Großer Bruch am Wellbach nature reserve was established to protect Bielefeld's unique flora and fauna, which have been thriving since 1991.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1991
Guided Story
Can you hear the gentle murmur of the Wellbach? Imagine, years ago, this place was a bustling home to rare bird species. Look around, and you might just catch a glimpse of a kingfisher darting swiftly over the water. The Großer Bruch is a birdwatcher's paradise, with its diverse habitats providing a haven for an amazing variety of wildlife and plants. To your left, you'll see ancient alders standing guard along the banks, having witnessed decades of change. And behind you, hidden in the lush greenery, is a small biotope where frogs and dragonflies create a summer symphony. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and let nature's subtle beauty capture your heart. It's this understated charm that makes this place so special.
Location
Nearby

Schildescher Viadukt

Radrennbahn

Petrikirche

„Christus für alle“ Bielefeld e.V.

Leineweberring

Stiftskirche Schildesche

Seidensticker Halle
