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Dellbrücker Heide
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Dellbrücker Heide

Urban oasis teeming with life

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Dellbrücker Heide offers a serene escape in Cologne, where a rich tapestry of flora and fauna thrives. Despite its compact size, this nature reserve is home to endangered species like the Blue-winged Grasshopper and Sand Lizard. Experience the charm of nature and the flutter of rare butterflies.
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The Dellbrücker Heide became a nature reserve in 2009.

Quick Facts

Founded
2009

Guided Story

Do you hear that gentle rustling in the grass? It's the whisper of the Dellbrücker Heide, a true gem right in the city. As you look around, you might spot one of its tiny residents, like the shy Sand Lizard. Did you know this area was once a military training ground? Today, nature has taken it back, offering us this enchanting retreat. If you turn to your left, imagine the heath blooming in a sea of purples and pinks in the spring. Here, you can leave the city's hustle behind and enjoy a slice of wilderness right at your doorstep.

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