에베르괴첸‬에서 가장 멋진 ‪7‬개의 산 정상

Simply put, a great place.

On the Hellberg there is (or was) an approximately 300-year-old oak tree known as the “Tilly oak tree”. According to local tradition, the tree is intended to commemorate the military leader of the Catholic League, Count Tilly.

Rest area with short information board, bench and table. You have to look for the oak a little...

We have the Tillysee...you have the Tilly Eiche The Tillysee is an inland lake in the district of Oldenburg, near the southern city limits of the city of Oldenburg. It belongs to the municipality of Wardenburg.

“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what motivated people to erect“ their ”cross at this point. (...) These crossroads were erected as visible signs and attract the looks of many people. The cross is a symbol of life. It stands as a sign of our Christian hope and wants to direct our gaze to Jesus Christ, who overcame death (...). The cross is part of our life, just as it was part of the life of Jesus. So I hope that many people ... visit the crossroads, whether as places of silence and breathing before God, whether as places of congregation meeting, prayer and praise of God. " (Text source: Dean Rainald M. Ollig in: “Crossroads. Small sacred monuments as a sign of popular piety ")

Larger army camps in the Thirty Years' War stank pitifully. That has since evaporated. Here you can rest comfortably without odor nuisance or danger from marauding soldiers. In the light of my headlamp, the place appeared well-groomed and attractive on 10/10/2021.

Where the great armies of the Thirty Years' War were encamped, it must have stinked poorly. The stink has now disappeared here. In the meantime, you can relax and take a rest without unpleasant smells and without the risk of marauding soldiers.

Unfortunately there is not much oak left ...