--- title: "Observation tower \"Wackelturm\" in the Rosental valley" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/poi/observation-tower-wackelturm-im-rosental" description: "Anyone looking for a very special view of Leipzig can enjoy it from the observation tower in Rosental. Surrounded by Leipzig's alluvial forest, the green lung of the city, the observation tower offers a breathtaking view over treetops, parks and the Leipzig skyline. The 20-metre-high tower is affectionately known as the \"Wobble Tower\" by the people of Leipzig, as it sways back and forth on windy days. After a walk in the countryside and in good weather, it is worth climbing the numerous steps and being rewarded with a new perspective and a sweeping view over Leipzig and the region. Many of Leipzig's sights can be spotted from here. The observation tower is somewhat hidden in the alluvial forest near the Marienweg and the sewage treatment plant on the Parthe river." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1046267/8b303bc4fe580615e695c2dddfee5db771dc95be3b5d5b99d70f28f8a521e6ac/sunrise-from-the-wackelturm-in-rosental-green-leipzig.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Observation tower "Wackelturm" in the Rosental valley ===================================================== - Natural sight - Viewpoint/viewing tower Sunrise from the Wackelturm in Rosental - Green Leipzig Wobbly tower in Rosental - Green Leipzig Wobble tower in Rosental - Sights in Leipzig Above the treetops of Leipzig's alluvial forest, the observation tower in Rosental attracts visitors with great views of green Leipzig and the sights. Anyone looking for a very special view of Leipzig can enjoy it from the observation tower in Rosental. Surrounded by Leipzig's alluvial forest, the green lung of the city, the observation tower offers a breathtaking view over treetops, parks and the Leipzig skyline. The 20-metre-high tower is affectionately known as the "Wobble Tower" by the people of Leipzig, as it sways back and forth on windy days. After a walk in the countryside and in good weather, it is worth climbing the numerous steps and being rewarded with a new perspective and a sweeping view over Leipzig and the region. Many of Leipzig's sights can be spotted from here. The observation tower is somewhat hidden in the alluvial forest near the Marienweg and the sewage treatment plant on the Parthe river. Read more Good to know ------------ Eligibility - for Groups - for Class Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities Public transportation: The nearest stop is Leipzig, Am Mückenschlösschen/ Leutzscher Allee. The destination is about 950 m on foot from there By car: The observation tower is located in the north-western center of Leipzig and can be reached via Waldstraße and Marienweg. From Marienweg it is a few minutes' walk to the destination. Read more Organization Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH License (master data) Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Viewpoint/viewing tower Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Tours 52.81 km - Cycling Contact Marienweg 04105 Leipzig