Naturschutzgebiet „Riddagshausen“
A Nature Sanctuary in the Heart of Brunswick
Did you know?
Riddagshausen Nature Reserve was only established in 2003, despite being recognized as a natural area for centuries.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2003
Guided Story
Can you hear the gentle rustling of the leaves above you? Here in the nature reserve, it's not just about what you see, but what you can hear and feel. Look to your right, those ancient oaks have stood here for centuries. Did you know that these trees were once part of a monastic fish pond system? The monks used these waters for fish farming to sustain the nearby monastery. Today, these lakes are a haven for rare waterfowl. Behind you, the expansive lake landscape stretches out, offering a tranquil retreat. Let the silence embrace you as you explore the echoes of history in this lush sanctuary.
