Wieda

Ortsteil of Walkenried in Lower Saxony, Germany
Coat of arms of Wieda
Coat of arms
Location of Wieda
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51°37′57″N 10°35′09″E / 51.63250°N 10.58583°E / 51.63250; 10.58583CountryGermanyStateLower SaxonyDistrictGöttingen MunicipalityWalkenried Area
 • Total6.53 km2 (2.52 sq mi)Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)Population
 (2015-12-31)
 • Total1,295 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
37447
Dialling codes05586Vehicle registrationGÖ, OHA

Wieda is a village and a former municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2016, it is part of the municipality Walkenried.

Wieda is on River Wieda, a tributary of Zorge in the southern part of the Harz mountains.

Sights

There are many well-preserved half-timbered houses in the center of Wieda, for example in the High Street close to the wooden Town Hall. The Old Clock Tower is on the top of a hill offering a scenic view of the municipality and its surroundings. Lutherkirche is the protestant town church which was built in 1770.[1]

  • Protestant Church
    Protestant Church
  • Clock Tower
    Clock Tower
  • Half-timbered houses in the High Street
    Half-timbered houses in the High Street
  • River Wieda
    River Wieda
  • Town Hall
    Town Hall

References

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  1. ^ Ulrich Großmann: Hannover und Südniedersachsen, p. 192. Köln 1999
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