--- title: "Zittau - The Green Ring" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/zittau-the-green-ring" description: "In an area of around 7.5 ha, the \"Green Ring\" encloses the old town of Zittau like a green band instead of the former city wall. During the walk, the botanical and architectural treasures of this Zittau gem are presented in an entertaining way. The park surrounds the historic town centre of Zittau with botanical special features and notable buildings, including the butchers’ bastion with flower clock, the Church of the Holy Cross with the large Zittau Lent Cloth, the building trade school, the Gerhart Hauptmann Theatre, the post office, the classical town swimming pool, fountains, and playgrounds." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/4271534/3cc16b34c7c4e93293b48e4e30365fc72e520f518b8cf057063c1677223a96a9/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Zittau - The Green Ring ======================= - 2.38 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Hiking - 0:36 h - 2.38 km - 21 m - 20 m - 234 m - 255 m - 21 m In an area of around 7.5 ha, the "Green Ring" encloses the old town of Zittau like a green band instead of the former city wall. During the walk, the botanical and architectural treasures of this Zittau gem are presented in an entertaining way. The park surrounds the historic town centre of Zittau with botanical special features and notable buildings, including the butchers’ bastion with flower clock, the Church of the Holy Cross with the large Zittau Lent Cloth, the building trade school, the Gerhart Hauptmann Theatre, the post office, the classical town swimming pool, fountains, and playgrounds. Read more Good to know ------------ Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Follow the green park along the Zittau city ring road Read more Tour information - Loop Road - Suitable for Pushchair Equipment Sturdy footwear Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** Read more **Parking**Recommendation: Use the central car park on Breitestraße, access from the Stadtring, turn left at Aral. From the car park, it is only a few meters to the "Green Ring". Day ticket: 4 € Read more **Public transportation**By train or bus to the station in Zittau Read more Author Tourismuszentrum Naturpark Zittauer Gebirge Organization Das Landschaftswunderland Oberlausitz License (master data) Tourismuszentrum Naturpark Zittauer Gebirge Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Visit the flower clock and the Meissen porcelain carillon on the hour and listen to well-known melodies such as "The Upper Lusatia Song" or "At the Fountain in Front of the Gate". Read more Map Zittau city centre map Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 02763 Zittau Download GPX file - -