Kerstlingeröder Feld, Urban open space in Göttingen, Germany.
Description
The Kerstlingeröder Feld is an open space covering about 200 hectares within Göttingen's city forest. It features multiple walking paths that wind through meadows and wooded areas, allowing people to move through the landscape easily.
History
From 1928 to 1992, this land served as a military training ground before being converted into a protected nature area for the public. The transformation marked a shift from military use to recreational and ecological purpose.
Culture
Schools and nature groups use this place to study local plants and animals throughout the year. Visitors come here to observe how different species live and change with the seasons.
Practical
Multiple entry points let you access the area conveniently from different directions around the city. Buses connect these access points to the downtown area and nearby neighborhoods, making it easy to reach.
Did you know?
A wildlife bridge completed in 2013 spans the B27 highway, allowing wildcats and other animals to safely cross between different sections of the reserve. This structure demonstrates how human infrastructure and animal movement can coexist.
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