Großes Moor
Großes Moor is a moor in Lower Saxony, Germany. Großes Moor is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Manhorn, as well as near the locality Auf dem Heidberge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Schloss Bredebeck.
Schloss Bredebeck
Castle
Schloss Bredebeck was built in 1901/1902 by a farmer, Herr Hellberg. It is actually a manor house in terms of its size and function. The house is located in woodland in the German state of Lower Saxony between the former villages of Hörsten and Hohne, which disappeared in the 1930s in the wake of the establishment of Bergen-Hohne Training Area. Schloss Bredebeck is situated 3 km southeast of Großes Moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sieben Steinhäuser and Bergen-Belsen Memorial.
Sieben Steinhäuser
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sieben Steinhäuser also Siebensteinhäuser is a group of five dolmens on the Lüneburg Heath in the NATO training area of Bergen-Hohne, in the state of Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Sieben Steinhäuser is situated 3½ km west of Großes Moor.
Bergen-Belsen Memorial
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bergen-Belsen, or Belsen, was a Nazi concentration camp in what is today Lower Saxony in northern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle. Originally established as a prisoner of war camp, in 1943, parts of it became a concentration camp. Bergen-Belsen Memorial is situated 6 km southeast of Großes Moor.
Belsen
Village
Photo: Losch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belsen is a village within the German borough of Bergen in the northern part of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony. The village, whose original site lies about 3 kilometres southwest of Bergen, has 331 inhabitants. Belsen is situated 6 km east of Großes Moor.
Großes Moor
- Type: Moor
- Also known as: “Grosses Moor”
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.8° or 52° 48′ northLongitude
9.85° or 9° 51′ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
9F4FRR2X+2XGeoNames ID
2915737
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