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Bachgraben

A natural escape in the heart of the city

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Discover a lush sanctuary at the Bachgraben nature reserve in Erlangen, a haven for nature enthusiasts since 1983. Strolls along the natural waterways offer pure relaxation and a break from daily life. The rich diversity of plant and animal life ensures every visit is memorable. Let the tranquility and charm of this special place captivate you.

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The nature reserve was established in 1983.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1983

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle sound of the stream? That's the Bachgraben winding its way through this beautiful nature reserve. Look to your right, and you'll see how the trees create a secluded spot, perfect for a peaceful walk. Early in the morning, you might spot deer quietly moving through the clearings. Here's a tip: keep your camera handy for the colorful dragonflies dancing over the water. If you stroll towards the St. Marien Church, you might catch a glimpse of rare orchids thriving in this area. Since its establishment in 1983, this place has retained its natural allure. Take a deep breath and enjoy the tranquility and fresh air that make this spot so special.