Böstlingen
Böstlingen was a village in the old district of Fallingbostel, located in the Heidmark in the north German state of Lower Saxony. In 1935/36 it was abandoned because the German Wehrmacht wanted to establish a major military training area, the Truppenübungsplatz Bergen on the heath and forest of the Heidmark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Also known as: “Boestlingen” and “Wüstung Böstlingen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Großsteingrab Krelingen and St. Maria von den sieben Schmerzen.
Großsteingrab Krelingen
Archaeological site
St. Maria von den sieben Schmerzen
Church
Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.
St. Maria von den sieben Schmerzen is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Böstlingen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fahrenholz and Deil.
Fahrenholz
Locality
Fahrenholz was a village in the former district of Fallingbostel, located in the Heidmark in the German state of Lower Saxony. It was abandoned in 1935/1936 when the German Wehrmacht created the Bergen Training Area. Its inhabitants were resettled.
Deil
Hamlet
Deil was a farm in the old district of Fallingbostel, located in the Heidmark region in the north German state of Lower Saxony. In 1935/1936, the farm was commandeered by the barracks built in the vicinity and served as an officers mess.
Hartem
Locality
Hartem was a village in the Heidmark, an area within the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony, Germany. In 1935/1936 Hartem disappeared from the map. The German armed forces, the Wehrmacht established a military training area. Its inhabitants were resettled.
Böstlingen
- Categories: abandoned village and human settlement
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.82685° or 52° 49′ 37″ northLongitude
9.70258° or 9° 42′ 9″ eastElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
9F4FRPG3+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 10965147370OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Böstlingen” goes by many names.
- German: “Böstlingen”
- Irish: “Böstlingen”
- Italian: “Böstlingen”
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