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The ecosystem of the pond we investigate is located in Ilm park. Ilm Park is a 48-hectare landscape park on the edge of Weimar's Old Town. It was gained from nature and further shaped between 1778 and 1828. Some plants, including chestnut trees, were brought from southern Germany.

==About Ilm Park- Weimar==

<small>Ilm Park is a 48-hectare landscape park on the edge of Weimar's Old Town and a part of a kilometer-long green belt along the Ilm River. It was created between 1778 and 1828. Paths were subsequently laid, seating installed, monuments, bridges and other park architecture built and numerous trees and bushes were also planted.</small>

<small>The park contains valuable trees, mostly local varieties, but also some foreign trees, especially from North America. In 1993, 770 maples, 455 ash trees, 381 linden, 291 chestnuts and 257 hornbeams were counted, with an average age of 80 to 150 years at the time.</small>

* ''<small>Klassik Stiftung Weimar</small>''