During the Thirty Years' War, the route between the cities of Hamburg and Berlin was extremely important. In 1654, a fixed postal route was opened on the route, reminiscent of the roadside an old Postmeilenstein.

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June 12, 2023

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The Heimatverein Bötzow e.V. works together with the research group Milestones e.V. on the research and documentation of the old "Berlin-Hamburger Poststraße" around 1800. a map showing the course of the postal route and the historical locations of milestones along it. Whole and quarter mile stones are set up along the route

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Stegemann

September 15, 2020

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There are explanations of the milestones on the boards

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1. Forest Cemetery – Rathenauviertel loop from Hennigsdorf (bei Berlin)

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2. Havel Canal Cycle Path – Hiking trail by the Muhrgraben loop from Hennigsdorf

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3. Hiking trail by the Muhrgraben – Schönwalde Lock loop from Hennigsdorf (bei Berlin)

24.0km

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 40 m

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Location: Hennigsdorf, Oberhavel, Ruppiner Lakeland, Brandenburg, Germany

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Post milestone west of Hennigsdorf

1. Forest Cemetery – Rathenauviertel loop from Hennigsdorf (bei Berlin)

2. Havel Canal Cycle Path – Hiking trail by the Muhrgraben loop from Hennigsdorf

3. Hiking trail by the Muhrgraben – Schönwalde Lock loop from Hennigsdorf (bei Berlin)

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