The Enchanting Verlobungsstein
Discover the serene beauty of Verlobungsstein in Boitzenburger Land: a 50-ton glacial erratic steeped in romantic lore, surrounded by forests, castles and historical sites.
The Verlobungsstein, or Engagement Stone, is a massive glacial erratic nestled in the serene Boitzenburger Land. This 50-ton granite boulder, a relic of the ice age, offers a tranquil escape into nature. Surrounded by lush forests and scenic walking trails, it's a perfect spot for picnics, photography, and quiet contemplation. The stone's name evokes romantic whispers of engagements past, adding to its allure. Located near Boitzenburg Castle and the Klosterruine, the Verlobungsstein is easily accessible and provides a memorable experience for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustle of everyday life. Whether you're capturing breathtaking photographs or simply immersing yourself in the beauty of the Uckermark region, the Verlobungsstein promises a refreshing encounter with nature's grandeur.
A brief summary to Verlobungsstein
- Boitzenburger Land, Boitzenburg, 17268, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and to appreciate the local wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Boitzenburg, such as the Boitzenburg Castle, the Verlobungsstein is approximately a 1.5 km walk. Follow the signs towards Tiergarten or Klosterruine. The path is well-marked, leading through a combination of village streets and forest trails. The walk takes about 20-30 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving by public transport, take bus line 900 from Eberswalde to Boitzenburg. From the Boitzenburg bus stop, it is a 1.5 km walk to Verlobungsstein. Follow local signage or use a map app to navigate. The bus fare from Eberswalde is approximately €2.50. The walk from the bus stop takes about 20-30 minutes.
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Driving
If traveling by car, use the B198 road heading east towards Boitzenburger Land. Then, take the turn onto L23, which will lead you directly to Boitzenburg. Once in Boitzenburg, follow the signs to Verlobungsstein. Parking is available nearby. There is no parking fee.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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