From the refuge at the small animal breeding club following the meadow path to Heinrichsruh. A lot of poems by the hairdresser and local historian Heinrich Degen, who I got to know myself as a child and teenager, were written here. His poems are still printed in the Pohlheimer Nachrichten today.

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