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Kreuzhorst
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Kreuzhorst

Nature's sanctuary near Magdeburg's heart

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Kreuzhorst offers a peaceful escape into nature’s embrace. As you walk through the reserve, you can spot rare plants and birds while soaking in the fresh air of the Magdeburg countryside. Let the untouched beauty and serene ambiance captivate your senses.
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The area has been protected since 1961.

Quick Facts

Founded
1961

Guided Story

Can you hear the leaves whispering above you? That's the gentle breath of Kreuzhorst, a sanctuary preserving nature's purity since 1961. Look to your left, and you might catch a glimpse of a shy kingfisher making its home here. Imagine, under this lush canopy, countless generations of wildlife have thrived and evolved. Take a deep breath, and you can almost sense the scent of history woven into every corner of this reserve. Across the small stream that winds through the area, botanists have discovered rare plants that have vanished elsewhere. Take a moment to feel the quiet that blankets everything like a warm hug. It's a reminder that nature is a precious gift we all need to protect.

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