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title: "Short break Saxon Fruit Land - Time out monastery and nature"
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description: "In the 12th century, nuns and monks of the Cistercian order planted monastery gardens for their own needs and cultivated fruit trees, vegetables and medicinal plants.&nbsp;Today you can still trace the history in the monasteries of Sornzig, Buch and Nimbschen.&nbsp;In the fruit country -&nbsp; between Grimma, Leisnig and Mügeln -&nbsp;there are also many stately castles, magnificent palaces and picturesque manor houses to tempt you.Included in the tour price:2x overnight stay in a double room in the Sornzig Monastery including breakfastself-guided exploration of the monastery and fruit growinga dinner from the Sornzig monastery kitchenone entry to the Burg Mildensteinoptionally available:&nbsp;Leipzig Regio CardNotes:Travel time:&nbsp;April - OctoberBring your bikes and explore the Orchard Route!Sub-route 1:&nbsp;Obstland aktuellSub-route 2:&nbsp;History of fruit growingSub-route 3:&nbsp;Spirituelles rund ums Obstland (Tour to Buch Monastery)"
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Short break Saxon Fruit Land - Time out monastery and nature
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- Individual offer
- Summer
- Autumn
- Special offers
- Romantic breaks
- Spring
- bis 3 Tage
- from €155.00 p.P.

Marienthal Monastery Sornzig &amp;#169; Wolfgang Siesing

Kloster Buch Leisnig - Leipzig and region

Fruit country route near Leisnig

Sornziger Wilde Fr&amp;#252;chteernte - Regional products from Leipzig

Sornziger Wild Quince Harvest - Regional products from Leipzig

Sornziger Wilde Produzenten - Regional products from Leipzig

Treat yourself to a time-out for two in the traditional **Saxon fruit country.**
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In the 12th century, nuns and monks of the Cistercian order planted monastery gardens for their own needs and cultivated fruit trees, vegetables and medicinal plants. Today you can still trace the history in the monasteries of Sornzig, Buch and Nimbschen. 
In the fruit country - between Grimma, Leisnig and Mügeln - there are also many stately castles, magnificent palaces and picturesque manor houses to tempt you.

**Included in the tour price:**

- 2x overnight stay in a double room in the  including breakfast
- self-guided exploration of the monastery and fruit growing
- a dinner from the Sornzig monastery kitchen
- one entry to the

**optionally available:**

- Leipzig Regio Card

**Notes:**

- Travel time: April - October

Bring your bikes and explore the !

- **Sub-route 1:** Obstland aktuell
- **Sub-route 2:** History of fruit growing
- **Sub-route 3:** Spirituelles rund ums Obstland (Tour to Buch Monastery)

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Categories

- Individual offer
- Summer
- Autumn
- Special offers
- Romantic breaks
- Spring

Payment methods

Mastercard, Transfer, Visa

Catering

- Bed and breakfast

Price info

from 155,- € per person in a double room

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Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbHBuchungsservice

**Company**

Grimmaischer Steinweg 8

04103 Leipzig

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**Reiseveranstalter: Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH, Abt. Buchungsservice**

Grimmaischer Steinweg 8

04103 Leipzig