Blutwiese, Nature reserve in Löhne, Germany.
Description
Blutwiese is a nature reserve near Löhne featuring wet meadows, patches of woodland, and fallow areas. The land is managed with minimal intervention to support wildlife and plant growth.
History
The name comes from a battle during the Seven Years' War in 1759. This major military event left its mark on the region and gave the area its lasting name.
Culture
The pollarded willow tradition shapes what you see here today. These specially pruned trees are part of local farming heritage and reflect how people have managed the landscape for generations.
Practical
The area is best explored on foot, though some parts can be muddy depending on the season. Visit in warmer months to see the meadows at their fullest and wildlife most active.
Did you know?
Mammoth bone fragments have been discovered here, showing these giant animals once roamed the area. The remains date back to when ice age conditions shaped the landscape.
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