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Windwiege – Holsterturm Runde von Nieheim

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Windwiege – Holsterturm Runde von Nieheim

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January 23, 2022

Windwiege – Holsterturm Runde von Nieheim

Moderate

03:39

13km

3.6km/h

270m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.13 km

The Tree Ring (“Engagement Ring”)

Highlight • Monument

High up in a tree, at a fork in the branch, lies an enormous engagement ring – for the artist Edward Allington, it symbolizes his connection with nature.

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5.70 km

Wind Cradle

Highlight • Monument

The "Windwiege" dates from 2000. The sculptor Birgit Kratzheller created this huge wooden cradle. You can use them by getting in, “getting ready” and letting yourself be rocked by the wind.

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8.00 km

Encore Sculpture Installation – Nieheim Art Trail

Highlight • Monument

Here, at the lower end of the avenue near Gut Holzhausen, the Nieheim art trail begins with the work of art Encore.
"Music in the Air" consists of 101 silhouettes of musical instruments.

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8.13 km

Oak Avenue & “Journey and Return”

Highlight • Natural Monument

The beautiful avenue leads from the estate (castle) to the forest toward the von der Borch family cemetery. To the left and right, you'll find the artwork "Journey and Homecoming" made from two ancient tree trunks.

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10.3 km

World War II Bomb Crater Holzhausen

Highlight • Historical Site

Always depressing to see traces of the war. Now so much time has passed and the crater is still a stately size.
And what does man do... new wars, new bombs. learned nothing.

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10.3 km

View of the Holster Berg Wind Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice view with viewing platform - it doesn't work without it ;-)

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11.4 km

Holster Tower, Nieheim

Highlight • Monument

The Holsterturm in Nieheim is THE city's landmark in many ways. It is a meeting point, viewing platform and art object at the same time. The installation “Attack am Turm” …

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13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

1.37 km

454 m

182 m

160 m

133 m

Surfaces

5.47 km

4.75 km

1.08 km

699 m

676 m

321 m

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Windwiege – Holsterturm Runde von Nieheim

The Tree Ring (“Engagement Ring”)

Wind Cradle

Encore Sculpture Installation – Nieheim Art Trail

Oak Avenue & “Journey and Return”

World War II Bomb Crater Holzhausen

View of the Holster Berg Wind Farm

Holster Tower, Nieheim

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