Leipzig New Lakeland region

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The Leipzig New Lakeland region is a former lignite mining area south of Leipzig that has been transformed into a landscape of artificial lakes and recreational areas, including the town of Zwenkau.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake district
recreational region
administrativeRegion Free State of Saxony
linked to: Saxony
country Germany
developmentType landscape rehabilitation
post-industrial transformation
environmentalAspect groundwater flooding of former open-cast mines
renaturation of mining areas
formerUse lignite mining area
hasCharacteristic artificial lakes
post-mining landscape
recreational areas
hasPart Cospuden Lake
Hainer Lake
Kulkwitz Lake
Lake Zwenkau
Markkleeberg Lake
linked to: Markkleeberger See

Schladitzer Lake
linked to: Störmthal Lake

Störmthal Lake
hasTransportConnection Leipzig public transport area
hasUse local recreation
nature conservation
tourism
water sports
includes Zwenkau
language German
locatedIn Saxony
south of Leipzig
nearbyCity Leipzig
partOf Central German lignite mining district
proximityTo Leipzig agglomeration
tourismFocus bathing
cycling
hiking
sailing

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Zwenkau partOf Leipzig New Lakeland region
Naunhofer Seen partOf Leipzig Neuseenland region
subject linked to: Naunhofer Seen (Naunhof lakes)
linked to: Leipzig New Lakeland region