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Heidenwall
11th Century Earthwork Fortification
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The Heidenwall in Oldenburg is a captivating earthwork fortification from the 11th century. This wooden structure was likely used to control a river crossing near the Hunte, part of a key trade route from the south to East Frisia. Historically, it may have been a precursor to the Oldenburg Castle.
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The site is located 2.3 km west of today's Oldenburg Castle.
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- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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Location
Nearby
Drielaker See
637 m away
Bahnwasserturm Oldenburg
1.2 km away
Kramermarkt
1.5 km away
Wasserturm Donnerschwee
1.5 km away
Klappbrücke
1.1 km away
kleine EWE Arena
1.7 km away
BFE Oldenburg
1.5 km away
Trade Fair Oldenburg
1.7 km away
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