ヴィルヘルムスハーフェンの湖・トップ8

レストラン兼カフェの「Bootshaus」は、市街地の森での散策や植物園訪問の後に休憩を誘います。

At the beginning of the 20th century, a reform movement spread throughout Germany, aiming to move away from the picturesque "promenade parks" favored by the wealthy. The goal was instead to create architecturally designed, true "people's parks," characterized by large lawns for playing and sunbathing, intimate quiet areas, flower gardens, children's playgrounds, and opportunities for sports. This ideal was embraced in 1914 by the mayor of Rüstringen, Emil Lueken, and his city planning director, Martin Wagner, who oversaw the construction of the Rüstringen City Park. The plans were drawn up by the Hamburg landscape architect Leberecht Migge. He had made a name for himself in 1911 with a horticultural exhibition in Rüstringen and subsequently won the city's competition for the design of the Rüstringen City Park. His design concept consisted of a 21-hectare, 1.4-kilometer-long canal, between 12 and 30 meters wide, bordered by a densely planted poplar avenue. At its ends, the canal was intended to widen into larger rectangular bodies of water. Even today, the city park canal forms the backbone of the park, virtually unchanged, to which the wooded park areas adjoin. Information from: https://www.wilhelmshaven.de/Kultur/Stadtpark/Markante_Punkte/Geschichte.php (Source: https://www.wilhelmshaven.de/Kultur/Stadtpark/Markante_Punkte/Geschichte.php)

Information about the boathouse: https://www.bootshaus-wilhelmshaven.de/das-lokal

Great view 🤙

Park your bike 🚲 and walk the narrow path to the lake. Very idyllic.

Great view over the Banter See to the harbor area at the Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge.

There used to be cool events here - and a great view of the Banter See. Drinks are delicious, staff are friendly. 👍 you should definitely take a detour here ;)

A boat trip can only be recommended.