Burg (Dithmarschen): Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Burg is located directly on the Kiel Canal, on the boundary between marshland and geest, where water, forests and meadows meet. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Burg (Dithmarschen) can then continue searching for accommodation.
Nature
The Burg nature experience area covers approximately 30 hectares of woodland with springs, ponds, lakes, orchards, moraine slopes and heathland. There are opportunities to see rare animal and plant species and observe bats during their evening flights.
A mostly barrier-free circular trail and hiking paths through mixed woodland and heathland run directly beside the Burg Forest Museum. A forest nature trail is also located immediately near the Burg Forest Museum.
At the Burg Forest Museum, a collection of taxidermied animals illustrates various habitats in the region. The exhibition also covers nature and species conservation, hunting, geology, palaeontology and regional archaeology.
Culture and History
The Burg Museum presents the history of shipping in Burg during the 19th century. Burg is also associated with a health resort, an observation tower and the Forest Museum.
Cultural and historical guided tours explain the Bökelnburg and why Bismarck gave Burg three oak trees.
Activities
Six signposted circular hiking trails in and around Burg range from 4.8 to 19 kilometres; they begin at the fountain on Holzmarkt.
From the Burg landing stage, visitors can explore the Burger Au in their own canoe or on a stand-up paddleboard. The Burg Erlebnisfreibad is a heated outdoor forest swimming pool next to the nature experience area.
Getting There
Burg has its own railway station. Regular buses connect the town with surrounding villages and larger towns such as Brunsbüttel and Meldorf.
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