Viewpoint open-cast mine Vereinigtes Schleenhain

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Viewpoint/viewing tower
The open-cast mine is located in the southern part of Leipzig and offers you interesting insights into current open-cast mining activities.

The publicly accessible viewing points at the edge of the open-cast mine offer you an insight into the current open-cast mining activities. In addition, information boards provide information about the mining work.

Up to 8.5 million tons of raw lignite are mined here every year, mainly using large-scale equipment.

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Payment methods

Entrance Free

Directions & Parking facilities

By car: Take B2, Werkstraße, and S71 to Breunsdorfer Str. in Neukieritzsch. Turn right onto Breunsdorfer Str.

By public transport: Take the S5, S5x or S6 to Böhlen (Leipzig), then bus 272 to Kieritzsch (Neukieritzsch).

Organization

Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH

License (master data)

Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH
License: no copyright required (Public domain) (no copyright)

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