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Niedersachsenstein


A highlight of a visit to Worpswede is the stroll to the 55m-tall Weyerberg dune, less than a kilometre from the centre, where you find the Niedersachsenstein, a contentious sculpture looming like a giant eagle. This is the work of Bernhard Hoetger, the man responsible for much of Bremen’s µþö³Ù³Ù³¦³ó±ð°ù²õ³Ù°ù²¹²õ²õ±ð. Follow Lindenallee from the tourist office and then follow the trails off to the right.


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