Hofwiesenpark, Public park in Gera, Germany
Description
Hofwiesenpark is a green space stretching between the western city center and the Untermhaus district, offering a range of recreational and sports options. The grounds include a swimming area, sports stadium, playground, and minigolf course for different activities.
History
The site served as a main venue for the Federal Horticultural Show in 2007, displaying various garden and landscape projects. The park developed on the grounds of the former Osterstein Castle, connecting historical heritage with modern recreational facilities.
Culture
The space serves as a popular meeting point where locals and visitors spend their free time together throughout the year. The open-air stage hosts local events and performances that bring neighbors and community members together.
Practical
The park is accessible throughout the day and welcomes visitors for different activities and interests. It is best explored on foot, allowing you to move at your own pace between the different zones and facilities.
Did you know?
The park was built on the grounds of the former Osterstein Castle, creating a rare blend of recreation and historical background for visitors. This setting allows people to enjoy leisure activities while being surrounded by the legacy of the place.
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