Steinhorst is located on the Lachte River between the Südheide and Drömling nature parks. The village combines a multifaceted history of schools and architecture with protected landscapes and distinctive destinations in the surrounding area and the wider region.
St. George's fortified church was probably built around 1235. The old school building next to the church was constructed in 1737. The present-day community house was built between 1905 and 1910 as a training center for Zionist farmers; its architect was Heinrich Tessenow.
The School Museum is housed in a carefully restored half-timbered farmhouse dating from the late 17th or early 18th century. The former village smithy dates from 1822 and now houses the museum library.
The permanent exhibition at the School Museum documents the development of the education system from antiquity to the present day. Visitors to the School Museum can also see a historic classroom and a special exhibition. The Erich Weniger House is used for special exhibitions, events, and lectures. The Historic School Hiking Trail offers a hiking experience through Steinhorst.
The “Obere Lachte, Kainbach, Jafelbach” nature reserve lies between Groß Oesingen and Steinhorst. The surrounding area of Steinhorst includes the Aschauteiche ponds, Voßberg, Jarnslohberg, and Steinberg. Lauseberg is located near Steinhorst.
The wider region around Steinhorst includes Bickelstein, Isenhagen Cistercian Convent, and Wienhausen Cistercian Convent.
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