Germany
Lower Saxony
Region Hannover
Wennigsen (Deister)
Eduard Elten Memorial in the Deister
Germany
Lower Saxony
Region Hannover
Wennigsen (Deister)
Eduard Elten Memorial in the Deister
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Recommended by 117 out of 121 hikers
Location: Wennigsen (Deister), Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Memorial stone for the royal forest ranger Eduard Elten, who was found shot here in 1835 after an altercation with a poacher. The whole history of the Elten can be read here in detail: reisebuero-cruising.de/images/web/Tourismus-Service/Sehenswuenden/EltengeschichteDeister.pdf
August 14, 2019
Nice rest area on the Eltenweg, which also has a story for thriller fans.
January 31, 2020
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