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The revival of Leipzig, a city of nature in constant motion
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The revival of Leipzig, a city of nature in constant motion

Leipzig is transforming into a vibrant hub of culture and nature, with its old industrial areas now buzzing with life. Just ten kilometers south of the city, Cospudener See offers sandy beaches and water sports, reminiscent of a seaside resort, despite being far from the ocean. The area is a remarkable example of how former lignite mines have been repurposed into lush landscapes, complete with one of Central Europe's largest urban floodplain forests. Springtime brings a burst of colors and scents, especially from the beloved wild garlic, which is so popular that its collection is carefully regulated.
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