Wieda

Wieda is a village and a former municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2016, it is part of the municipality Walkenried.

For the river of Lower Saxony, Germany, see Wieda (river).

Wieda
Ortsteil of Walkenried
Coat of arms
Location of Wieda
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Coordinates: 51°37′57″N 10°35′09″E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Göttingen
Municipality	Walkenried
Area
• Total	6.53 km^2 (2.52 sq mi)
Elevation	375 m (1,230 ft)
Population  (2015-12-31)
• Total	1,295
• Density	200/km^2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	37447
Dialling codes	05586
Vehicle registration	GÖ, OHA

Wieda is on River Wieda, a tributary of Zorge in the southern part of the Harz mountains.

Sights

There are many well-preserved half-timbered houses in the center of Wieda, for example in the High Street close to the wooden Town Hall. The Old Clock Tower is on the top of a hill offering a scenic view of the municipality and its surroundings. Lutherkirche is the protestant town church which was built in 1770.[1]

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  Protestant Church
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  Clock Tower
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  Half-timbered houses in the High Street
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  River Wieda
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  Town Hall

References

1. Ulrich Großmann: Hannover und Südniedersachsen, p. 192. Köln 1999