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title: "Mahn- & Gedenkstätte in Hövelhof"
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description: "It replaced the former war memorial from 1927. The site commemorates the victims of war and violence and at the same time calls for peace. Next to the sculptures, an erratic boulder was placed which had previously been found during excavation work at the Alter Markt. Every year on Remembrance Day, a memorial service is held with the participation of associations and schoolchildren."
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Mahn- & Gedenkstätte in Hövelhof
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- Cemetery
- Monument
- Tourist attractions – various

Steinskulpturen in einem Park, umgeben von grüner Vegetation. Fachwerkhaus im Hintergrund.

Mahnmal aus Steinblöcken im Schlossgarten Hövelhof, umgeben von Fachwerkhäusern und Bäumen.

The memorial in the castle garden with sculptures by the artist Josef Rikus was built in 1966.

 It replaced the former war memorial from 1927. The site commemorates the victims of war and violence and at the same time calls for peace. Next to the sculptures, an erratic boulder was placed which had previously been found during excavation work at the Alter Markt. Every year on Remembrance Day, a memorial service is held with the participation of associations and schoolchildren.

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General information

- Parking Available
- Bus stop available

Eligibility

- for Groups
- for individual guests

Foreign Language

German

Directions & Parking facilities

Located directly on Schloßstraße, accessible at ground level.

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License (master data)

Tourist-Information der Sennegemeinde Hövelhof

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Contact

Schloßstraße 11

33161 Hövelhof