Schwedenschanze
Schwedenschanze is a historical site in Grethem, Heidekreis, Lower Saxony. Schwedenschanze is situated nearby to the nature reserve Moor in der Schotenheide, as well as near the village Bierde.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moor in der Schotenheide and Ahlden House.
Moor in der Schotenheide
Nature reserve
Photo: Vogelfreund, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moor in der Schotenheide is a nature reserve.
Ahlden House
Castle
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
Ahlden House is a stately home at Ahlden on the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was built in 1549, originally as a water castle on the river Aller, which has since changed its course. Ahlden House is situated 4 km northeast of Schwedenschanze.
St. Johannis der Täufer
Church
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
St. Johannis der Täufer is a church, which is situated 4 km northeast of Schwedenschanze.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bierde and Bothmer.
Bierde
Village
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
Bierde is a village in the municipality of Böhme, Lower Saxony, that is part of Heidekreis district in the German state of Lower Saxony. Bierde is situated 6 km north of Schwedenschanze.
Bothmer
Village
Photo: Losch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bothmer is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Schwedenschanze.
Frankenfeld
Village
Frankenfeld is a municipality in the Heidekreis district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Frankenfeld is situated 7 km northwest of Schwedenschanze.
Schwedenschanze
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Grethem, Heidekreis, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.7323° or 52° 43′ 56″ northLongitude
9.52084° or 9° 31′ 15″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
9F4FPGJC+W8GeoNames ID
13658835
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In Other Languages
“Schwedenschanze” goes by many names.
- German: “Schwedenschanze”
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