HOUSE OF THE THOUSAND PONDS

Four seasons, one hundred experiences
In the HOUSE THE THOUSAND POOL invites you to an interactive exhibition the whole family, the biosphere reserve Upper Lusatian heath and pond landscape
and know its animal inhabitants learn. The example of the pond economy is the Interplay of man and nature in the course of the year shown. In the carp kitchen can you then give a cook over your shoulder and in the giant aquarium the carp in the eyes watch.

The visitor information centre "House of The Thousand Ponds" welcomes you with an exhibition about the biosphere reserve Upper Lusatian heath and pond landscape and the tradition of pond farming. The highlight is the giant aquarium, in which fish species, such as the carp typical of the region, can be seen.

Good to know

Accessibility

Saxony Barrier-Free
Notes on accessibility / deviations from the pictograms:

  • Public areas are wheelchair accessible
  • The multimedia exhibition on the upper floor can be reached by lift (door 89 cm, space of 102x140 cm for turning a wheelchair), the water experience area only via 2 steps of 18 cm each (inside) and 3 steps of 17-18 cm each (outside)
  • Narrowest passage width (82 cm) in the exhibition
  • Toilet for wheelchair users: door 95 cm, 175x154 cm in front, 52-97 cm left (changing table), 76-96 cm right (toilet bucket protrudes into the area) next to toilet, 50 cm toilet height

  • House of  The Thousand Ponds is the entrance to the “Guttauer Teiche & Olbasse nature adventure trail” natural paths (approx. 800 m to the footbridge, footbridge width 147 cm)
Parking
  • indicated disabled parking space available

Entrance to the facility / paths within the facility
  • Door width min. 80 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

Lift
  • Door width min. 80 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

  • Floor area of lift min. 90x120 cm

Accessible toilet
  • Door width min. 80 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

  • Movement area in front of toilet bowl min. 130x130 cm

  • Area left or right of the toilet bowl min. 80 cm

  • Hinged hand rails at the side of the toilet bowl provided

Travel for Everyone
Barrierefreiheit geprüft
teilweise barrierefrei für Menschen mit Gehbehinderung
teilweise barrierefrei für Rollstuhlfahrer

Family vacation

PARTICULARITIES

  • Outside, small and large can on the water adventure area with water scoop, Pumping station and sandpit romp.
  • Be regularly guided by the exhibition and excursions offered.
  • For the physical well-being offers a snack Terroir Food.
  • On the adjacent nature trail "Guttauer Teiche and Olbasee" invite 30 explorers Stations for exploring, observing, Learning and resting.

Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/47
01099 Dresden

Organization

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH