List of natural monuments in Eilenburg

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The list of natural monuments in Eilenburg shows the natural monuments in the Saxon district town of Eilenburg . It contains nine natural monuments, which include 13 trees and a boulder, and were recorded by the State Office for Environment, Agriculture and Geology in the year of the last determination in 2001 .

Legend

• Image: shows a picture of the natural monument (still incomplete)
• Object: indicates the type of natural monument
• Location: indicates the street and, if available, the plot number of the natural monument as well as the location on a map (still incomplete)
• Age: indicates when the natural monument was planted (only for plants)
• Description: provides further information on the natural monument

Natural monuments in Eilenburg

image	object	location	Age	description
	ginkgo	Bahnhofstraße 25 coordinates are missing! Help.	around 1870	The natural monument is on the private property of Lebenshilfe Eilenburg e. V. The height of the tree is about 20 meters, the crown measures two to three meters.
	English oak	opposite Bahnhofstraße 25 (location)	unknown	The natural monument is located in an urban green area in the immediate vicinity of the bus station and fire station. The tree is about 20 meters high, the crown diameter is also about 20 meters.
	Boulder	Dr.-Külz-Ring coordinates are missing! Help.	-	The boulder is located in an urban green area in the immediate vicinity of the old secondary school. It measures 1.04 meters high by 1.65 meters wide by 1.53 meters deep and has a circumference of 4.4 meters. It comes from the terminal moraine area southwest of Eilenburg. It was originally set up as a memorial stone for the fallen high school students from the neighboring high school. The attached metal plate was removed after 1945 and was no longer there by 1957. The stone consists of Nordic granite , the surface is smooth and beaded and has cracks. It has inclusions of feldspars and quartz
	2 blood beeches	Dr.-Külz-Ring (location)	around 1906	Also located in the green area at the old grammar school, the two copper beeches standing close together appear like a tree. They have a common crown diameter of 23 meters. They have a trunk circumference of 3.2 or 2.55 meters.
	Tulip tree	Dr.-Külz-Ring coordinates are missing! Help.	around 1910	This natural monument is also located in the immediate vicinity of the grammar school on urban land. The three-stemmed tree is about 20 meters high. It was placed under nature protection in 1957.
	2 plane trees	Mühlstrasse / Degenkolbstrasse (location)	around 1810	The two plane trees are in the corner of the street on company premises. They probably belong to the former garden of the nearby old factory owner's seat. At a height of about 29 meters, the tree has a crown diameter of about 30 meters. The trunk circumference is about 6.4 meters.
	Copper beech	Mühlstrasse (location)	around 1810	The original two blood beeches are on the now overgrown property of the old factory owner's seat. According to the former owner of the manor house, the manufacturer Johann Jacob Bodemer , these trees were also known as Bodemer beeches , whereby one beech was lost before 1995. The remaining beech is largely bare at this point. The trees had been under protection since 1957.
	4 yew trees	Mühlstrasse (location)	around 1810	The four yew trees are also located in the former park of the manor house, but are overgrown by other species and can no longer be identified as a natural monument. The urgent need for fine cuts identified during the last inspection in 1995 had no consequences. It was placed under protection in 1957.
	Oak	Schlossberg (location)	1917	The oak is located near the Marienkirche on urban land. It was planted in 1917 for the 400th anniversary of Martin Luther's posting of the theses and therefore bears the name Luthereiche . The tree was placed under nature protection in 2001.

literature

• Rolf Schulze: Natural monuments in Eilenburg in: Yearbook for Eilenburg and the surrounding area 2011 , publishing house “Heide-Druck”, Bad Düben 2010.