Scenic landscape view in Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony, Germany

Lüneburg Heath

Germany, Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

LocationGermany, Lower Saxony
RegionLower Saxony
TypeNature Park
Coordinates53.1700°, 10.0300°
Established1921
Area1130
Nearest CitySoltau (5 km)
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About Lüneburg Heath

Lüneburg Heath Nature Park is one of Germany's oldest protected areas, famous for its vast purple heather moorlands that bloom spectacularly each August and September.

Visitor Ratings

Overall: 54/100

Uniqueness
62/100
Intensity
12/100
Beauty
58/100
Geology
35/100
Plant Life
55/100
Wildlife
42/100
Tranquility
52/100
Access
82/100
Safety
93/100
Heritage
48/100

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