Ringelnatz route Wurzen

2.36 km long
Difficulty: easy
Themed hiking trail
  • 0:35 h
  • 2.36 km
  • 9 m
  • 5 m
  • 115 m
  • 120 m
  • 5 m
  • Start: Wurzen, Rosental
  • Destination: Wurzen, Market
The Ringelnatz route leads past 13 stations along important sights, mainly through Wurzen's historic old town.

The Ringelnatz route runs about two kilometers through the center of Wurzen. It captures a beautiful mix of history, literature, art, and entertainment. At each station along the route, a stele has been erected, bearing the poet's portrait and an excerpt from his extensive work. All steles have been complemented with a suitable sculpture.

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown (15%)
Asphalt (51%)
Gravel (8%)
Trail (14%)
Path (12%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The locations of the Ringelnatz steles are:

1. Rosental/ Mill Towers

2. School stairs

3. Culture and Citizen Center D5

4. St. Mary's Cathedral

5. Wurzen Castle

6. At the wall/ former Eilenburg Gate              

7. Jacob Street/ former Jacob Gate 

8. Bader Ditch

9. Sperlingsberg

10. St. Wenceslai City Church

11. Ringelnatz Birth House

12. Post Gate

13. Market Square/ bench

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

Equipment

Sports shoes sufficient. 

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there

By car via the A 14 Halle-Leipzig-Dresden

Exit Grimma B 107 (17 km)

Exit Leipzig-East B 6 (19 km)

Parking

The Wurzen parking garage is located near the B 6 and is indicated by the city guidance system.

Public transportation

By train via the long-distance connections of Deutsche Bahn AG Leipzig-Riesa-Dresden as well as the S-Bahn connection Leipzig-Wurzen

Literature

Brochure for the Ringelnatz route Wurzen

Author

Verena Daser

Organization

LEIPZIG REGION

License (master data)

Verena Daser
License: no copyright required (Public domain) (no copyright)

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