The municipality of Neukieritzsch, located in the southern part of Leipzig's New Lake District, has a lot to discover and experience.
The municipality of Neukieritzsch, located in the southern part of Leipzig's New Lake District, has a lot to discover and experience. Colourful holiday homes and apartments line the promenade at the Kahnsdorf lagoon at Lake Hain. In addition to the local sailing school and a boat rental service, many additional shops and tourist attractions also enhance maritime life on the lake. In the centre of the village is the former manor house, which has been converted into an idyllic café. Friedrich Schiller was once a notable guest here.
Another celebrity associated with Neukieritzsch is Katharina von Bora, who went down in history as Martin Luther's wife. Commemorative plaques are located in the Kieritzsch town church. The municipality of Neukieritzsch is located on the Luther Trail, the Pleiße Cycle Route and the Via Imperii pilgrimage trail. Those fancying a look at the active open-cast mine have the opportunity to visit the lookout point in the Deutzen suburb.
