Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Heidekreis
Walsrode
Hermann Löns Grave (Lönsgrab)
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Heidekreis
Walsrode
Hermann Löns Grave (Lönsgrab)
Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 78 cyclists
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Lönsgrab
Location: Walsrode, Heidekreis, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany
Access not easy to reach by bike due to lots of roots. Pushing is the order of the day.
Scholars argue about whether Hermann Löns is buried here 😉
March 11, 2024
The mystery of the lion's grave in the heath
by Nils HartungThey come at dawn. In November 1934, a group of SA men took the zinc coffin from the Fallingbostel cemetery chapel and buried it near Barrl, a nest somewhere on the highway from Soltau to Hamburg. In the zinc coffin: the bones of Hermann Löns, the so-called heath poet. Or not?ndr.de/geschichte/schauplaetze/Wer-lied-im-Grab-von-Hermann-Loens,loens112.html
March 14, 2024
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