Gorlosen

Gorlosen is idyllically situated on the edge of the UNESCO biosphere reserve Elbtalaue. The region is known for its diverse flora and fauna as well as the impressive view of the Elbe. The village itself has a long history as a trading centre along the Elbe.

A highlight in Gorlosen is Göhrde Castle, a magnificent 18th-century Baroque palace with a beautiful park for walking or picnicking. Also worth seeing are the St.Laurentius Church from the 13th century as well as the local history museum with an insight into the life of the region in the past century.

Cultural highlights such as concerts, theatre performances or art exhibitions take place regularly - find out about them on site or online!

For gourmets, Gorlosen offers regional specialities such as fish dishes from the Elbe or game from the surrounding forests - be sure to try them!

Outdoor enthusiasts can go hiking, cycling (along the popular "Elbe Cycle Path"), canoeing on the Elbe or fishing here - depending on the season, there are various activities on offer.

Even when the weather is bad, there is something to do in Gorlosen: relax in the wellness area of the Schlosshotel or visit the Elbe-Jeetzel Centre, where you can learn a lot about the nature and history of the region.

A particularly beautiful spot in Gorlosen is the lookout tower at Hoher Mechtin with a wonderful view of the Elbtalaue - a must for every visitor!

Gorlosen is definitely worth a visit - discover this charming village and its surroundings!