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Unterer Neckar: Maulbeerinsel

A natural gem where the Neckar's beauty thrives

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Discover the Mulberry Island in Mannheim, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Established in 1986, this protected area along the Lower Neckar offers a sanctuary filled with lush plant and animal life. Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems and tranquil scenery. It's a refreshing escape that invigorates the spirit and delights the senses.

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Designated as a nature reserve in 1986, Maulbeerinsel was actually created in 1927 during the construction of the Neckar Canal Feudenheim.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1986

Guided Story

Feel that gentle breeze coming off the Neckar? It's whispering tales from the past. Imagine standing here in 1927 when the Feudenheim Canal was newly opened. Before you lies the Mulberry Island, born from that canal's construction. Look around at the lush vegetation that's flourished since then. Behind you, the calm waters of the Old Neckar gently lap against the banks. Did you know this place is not just a habitat for many animals but also a retreat for people looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Mannheim? Let the nature here envelop you and enjoy this peaceful escape from the city.