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Kurler Busch
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Kurler Busch

Dortmund's largest natural sanctuary

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Dive into the untouched beauty of Kurler Busch, a sprawling sanctuary in Dortmund's northeast. Nestled between Kurl and Lanstrop, this nature reserve covers nearly 200 hectares, home to diverse flora and fauna. Experience the tranquility and variety of the landscape, perfect for a peaceful escape from city life.
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The nature reserve was established as early as 1986.

Quick Facts

Founded
1986

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle rustling of the leaves above you? That's the sound of nature thriving here at Kurler Busch. Look to your left, and you might spot one of the ancient oak trees that have stood here for centuries. Did you know this area used to be a secret meeting spot for nature lovers and botanists? They'd gather here to study rare plant species and enjoy the peace away from the city. Behind you is one of the many clearings where, if you're lucky, you might catch a glimpse of a shy deer. Take a deep breath of fresh air and listen to the chorus of bird calls. Right here, in the heart of Dortmund, you can truly lose yourself in nature.

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