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Bahlsen Turm – Alter DDR Grenzturm Runde von Gartow

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Bahlsen Turm – Alter DDR Grenzturm Runde von Gartow

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October 16, 2021

Bahlsen Turm – Alter DDR Grenzturm Runde von Gartow

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01:33

26.4km

17.0km/h

40m

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1.84 km

Gartower Hof

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Beautiful half-timbered house, centrally located in the village, unfortunately, the restaurant is currently closed.

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2.17 km

St. George's Castle Church, Gartow

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A testament to the Baroque era that is well worth seeing is the St. Georg Church in Gartow. After a fire completely destroyed the previous church, the current baroque church …

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2.33 km

Gartow Castle

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Castle is inhabited - Castle grounds may not be entered, but also the view through the fence is beautiful.

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4.75 km

Klaus Bahlsen Tower

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Not the highest, but the most beautiful publicly accessible observation tower in Wendland. A great place to go to see wildlife and birds or to watch sunrises and sunsets. Since …

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6.66 km

Former East German Border Watchtower Near Nienwalde

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This old DDR border tower stands between Nienwalde and Bömenzien. You can very well experience the old inner German border (green belt) and guess how it looked like this time.

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9.34 km

Former GDR Border Post

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An old border post from GDR times. However, it is not in its original place, because the former GDR border (now the border between Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt) ran in …

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9.64 km

Village Church of Bömenzien

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A visit inside the church is also worthwhile

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13.6 km

Stresow Memorial – Former Inner German Border

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Here you can see very impressively how perfectly the fence system of the former GDR was built to prevent any thoughts of escape.
Very worth seeing and a piece of German history.

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26.4 km

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13.0 km

8.39 km

3.49 km

1.57 km

Surfaces

12.5 km

9.19 km

4.73 km

< 100 m

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Bahlsen Turm – Alter DDR Grenzturm Runde von Gartow

Gartower Hof

St. George's Castle Church, Gartow

Gartow Castle

Klaus Bahlsen Tower

Former East German Border Watchtower Near Nienwalde

Former GDR Border Post

Village Church of Bömenzien

Stresow Memorial – Former Inner German Border

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