Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Schapen
Kolping Craftsmen’s Tree and Shepherd Monument Schapen
Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Emsland
Schapen
Kolping Craftsmen’s Tree and Shepherd Monument Schapen
Kolping Craftsmen’s Tree and Shepherd Monument Schapen
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Recommended by 49 out of 56 cyclists
Location: Schapen, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
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The Kolping Craftsman's Tree shows on various coats of arms which professions there were and are today in Schapen. The shepherd's monument points to the original meaning of the name Schapen. Scapahan home or refuge of the sheep. Both are on the market square in Schapen, which is also called the gateway to the Emsland. Schapen was first mentioned in a document in 890 AD
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•September 13, 2020
A lovingly designed square with a large craftsman's tree and a shepherd's monument with sheep sculptures. This beautifully illustrates the town's history.
translated by•March 13, 2025
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