The Leipzig floodplain forest is one of the largest floodplain forest areas in Central Europe and is located in the floodplain of the Elster, Pleiße and Luppe. The diverse flora and fauna, which is protected in some areas, is particularly interesting. The Leipzig floodplain forest station is also popular and is also described in our
podcast "Welcome to Leipzig" is talked about.
Some popular parks and green spaces connect the northern and southern parts of the floodplain forest. This means that the forest area extends into Leipzig's city center.