Elbe-Elster: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

You can rent a holiday apartment in Elbe-Elster.

In the Hohenleipisch area, a hiking trail leads into the Der Loben nature reserve. The route is relevant to visitors interested in hiking and nature.

Nature

Elbe-Elster encompasses landscapes connected with the Elbe lowlands and the Elbe–Schwarze Elster river area.

Culture

The museum of the town of Mühlberg is housed in the 1531 monastery provost's office. It covers Elbe shipping and fishing, urban crafts, sacred art, and the Battle of Mühlberg. The museum is relevant to visitors interested in Elbe shipping, fishing, urban crafts, sacred art, or the Battle of Mühlberg.

The regional tourism program includes hiking trails focusing on the Kleine Elster and its changing landscape.

Around Lugau, a regional walking route leads through an orchard landscape with many varieties of plums as well as preserved old varieties of apples and pears.

History

Mühlberg/Elbe preserves a historic old-town ensemble with a former monastery, a castle, a town church, and a town hall.

Several named map features are recorded in the wider surroundings of Elbe-Elster. The following approximate straight-line distances from the area's cartographic reference point are given: the former site of the Deutschlandsender III transmission mast approximately 7.7 km to the northwest, St. Mary's Town Church in Herzberg/Elster approximately 8.8 km to the west, Sandberg approximately 3.8 km to the south, the monastery church in Doberlug approximately 15.0 km to the southeast, Lichtenburg Castle approximately 29.8 km to the west, Weinberg approximately 6.2 km to the southwest, Schappinberg approximately 7.2 km to the northwest, and Galgenberg approximately 7.6 km to the north.

Region

Elbe-Elster is presented as a region between Brandenburg and Saxony and within the wider area of Berlin, Dresden, and Leipzig.

Schlieben is described as one of Germany's northernmost wine-growing regions.

In the southern part of Elbe-Elster, there is a marked circular trail through the heathland of the Forsthaus Prösa nature reserve.

A regional cycling route from Mühlberg runs along quiet cycle paths through the Elbe lowlands and continues in the direction of the Elbe Cycle Route.

Places in Elbe-Elster

Places in Elbe-Elster include Bad Liebenwerda, Doberlug-Kirchhain, Elsterwerda, Falkenberg/Elster, Fichtwald, Finsterwalde, Gorden-Staupitz, and Gröden.

Other places are Herzberg, Hohenleipisch, Lebusa, Massen-Niederlausitz, Mühlberg, Plessa, Röderland, and Sallgast.

The selection of places also includes Schlieben, Schönborn, Schönewalde, Sonnewalde, and Wahrenbrück.

To the higher-level travel overview: Brandenburg.