In the middle of the 90 years this cross was erected by Karl Schlotter in Geismar. His idea was to erect several crosses around Göttingen.

After several demolitions and with the help and support of community members and many others from Geismar, it was built and maintained again and again.

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January 16, 2022

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“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect “their” cross at this point. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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1. View over the Kerstlingeröder Feld – View of Die Gleichen Hills loop from Geismar

13.3km

03:43

260m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View of Die Gleichen Hills – Diemardener Meadow loop from Geismar

9.86km

02:45

190m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Leine Valley – Diemardener Watchtower loop from Geismar-Süd

6.92km

01:54

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 260 m

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Location: Lower Saxony, Germany

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Helmsgrund Cross Viewpoint

1. View over the Kerstlingeröder Feld – View of Die Gleichen Hills loop from Geismar

2. View of Die Gleichen Hills – Diemardener Meadow loop from Geismar

3. View of the Leine Valley – Diemardener Watchtower loop from Geismar-Süd

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