The district town Delitzsch lies about 15km north from Leipzig in the Free State of Saxony and has 26 000 habitants. On a walk you will be enthusiastic for the mediaeval air of the Old Town of Delitzsch, which was built in the 14th and 15th century. During a stroll around the Old Town you will see numerous old buildings, a castle from the 14th century, where there is a museum located today. A rarity is the well-preserved weir system, which goes around the Old Town as a 1,4 km long guard ring.
Always an experience for our little guests is the visit of the zoo in Delitzsch. Famous sons of our city are Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, founder of the cooperative system and the people's bank and Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, discoverer of the neurocyte.
Through the central position and the good transport connection the location Delitzsch is
suitable for many excursions in Middle Germany:
In Delitzsch:
fitness centre, open air bath, tennis, bowling, cycling.
In the vicinity of 25 km:
Horseback riding, rowing, skydiving, soar, ultralight flying,
surfing, sailing, diving, swimming, miniature golf, golf.
