Wieda
The Wieda is a river in the German states of Lower Saxony and Thuringia. The Wieda has its source above the village of Wieda, flows through the village of Walkenried, the hamlet of Wiedigshof and the village of Gudersleben before discharging in the Harz river Zorge near Woffleben, a district of Ellrich.Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kohnstein and Mittelwerk.
Kohnstein
Peak
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The Kohnstein is a hill in Thuringia, Germany, 2 kilometres southwest of the village of Niedersachswerfen and 3 kilometres northwest of the centre of the town of Nordhausen.
Mittelwerk
Bunker
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Mittelwerk was a German World War II factory built underground in the Kohnstein to avoid Allied bombing. It used slave labor from the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp to produce V-2 ballistic missiles, V-1 flying bombs, and other weapons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woffleben and Niedersachswerfen.
Niedersachswerfen
Village
Wieda
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Germany
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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