Giesen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Nature

Giesen is associated with the local landscape features Giesener Teiche and Ahrberger See. Giesener Teiche are located in a wooded area on the southeastern slope of the Giesener Berge. Rare plants and birds can be observed there. The protected areas of Haseder Busch and Ahrberger/Groß Förster Holz are floodplain forests beside an old course of the Innerste. Their floodplain forests feature lush carpets of flowers.

Culture and History

The Giesener Forst contains a burial site with 43 burial mounds. It dates back to the Early Bronze Age, approximately from 1600 to 1200 BC. Giesener Teiche also has a literary connection: Hermann Löns’ work “Die Teiche” was written there.

Cycling

The wider Hildesheim area offers almost 500 kilometers of varied cycling routes. The routes are carefully signposted, and their starting and finishing points in the wider Hildesheim area can be reached by train.

Rural Area

The rivers Innerste and Leine can be explored in the wider Hildesheim area by inflatable boat and stand-up paddleboard. Other options in the wider Hildesheim area include walks along riverbanks and forest trails.

The wider agricultural Hildesheim region also includes farm shops and farm cafés in villages characterized by half-timbered and red-brick buildings.

More local pages: Westfeld, Rheden, Winzenburg, Nettlingen, Alfeld, Freden, Burgstemmen, Nordstemmen.

To the main travel overview: Hildesheim.