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Am Vogelpark 2, 29664 WalsrodeGBP 38 - 148

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The family-run Parkhotel Luisenhöhe in Walsrode offers well-equipped rooms, a Mediterranean-style restaurant and a spa area. The world’s largest bi… More
Gottlieb-Daimler-Strasse 11, 29664 WalsrodeGBP 31 - 129

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This 3-star hotel enjoys a quiet location in green countryside outside Walsrode, in the Lüneburg Heath. It offers modern rooms, a spa, bistro and gar… More
Hünzingen 3, 29664 WalsrodeGBP 36 - 116

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This family-run hotel is in the Hünzingen district of Walsrode, about 2 km from the Vogelpark Walsrode bird park. It features country-style rooms and… More
EUR 39 - 205

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Tietlingen Nr.4, 29664 WalsrodeGBP 31 - 164

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Enjoying a peaceful location between the cities of Hamburg, Hanover and Bremen, this renovated farmhouse close to Walsrode is ideal for golfing holida… More
Lange Straße 73, 29664 WalsrodeGBP 44 - 63

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This family-run hotel and restaurant offers cosy rooms with free Wi-Fi, and free parking. It has a rustic beer lounge and modern restaurant. It is loc… More
 

Walsrode: Guide



Walsrode is a town in Soltau-Fallingbostel in Lower Saxony, Germany.

History

Middle Ages

986 Foundation of Walsrode Abbey by Count Walo. The first recorded mention
of the town is dated May 7, 986.

1383 The dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg|Brunswick and Lüneburg grant Walsrode a town charter.

1479 First recorded instance of Walsrode's coat of arms. At the end of the
15th century the sculptor Hans Brüggemann, creator of the renowned Bordesholm Altar of Schleswig Catherdral, is born in the town.

Early Modern Times

1626 Extensive destruction in the town by the troops of Count Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly|Tilly during the Thirty Years' War.

1757 The town is totally destroyed by a catastrophic fire.

1811 During the Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleonic era, Walsrode becomes
a border town between France and the Kingdom of Westphalia.

1866 Annexation of Walsrode by Prussia.

1890 Railroad first extends to Walsrode.

1897 The poet Hermann Löns first visits the town.

20th century

1935 Löns, who died in 1914, is reburied in Walsrode.

1957 The German border patrol agency (Bundesgrenzschutz) establishes
a training school in the town.

1984 The state legislature of Lower Saxony allows the town to incorporate
as in "independent community".

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