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Leerßen belongs to the district of Gessel of the city of Syke in the Lower Saxony district of Diepholz .

The place is in the Wildeshauser Geest nature reserve between the core area of ​​Syke and the Syker district of Ristedt . The district road K 122 runs through Leerßen .

Until 1974 Leerßen was part of the previously independent municipality of Gessel - since then it has belonged to the city of Syke.

Ecclesiastically, Leerßen belongs together with Gessel , Ristedt (Syke) , Barrien , Okel and Osterholz to the parish of Barrien.

Attractions

  • From Leerßer Berg ( 54.4  m above sea level ) you have a wide view of the Hachetal to the east .
  • In the summer of 2010 , a 13 m high observation tower was built on the "Hohen Berg" ( 58.2  m above sea level ), the highest point around Bremen , which significantly extends the all-round view. On a clear day you have a beautiful view of the Weser Valley and Bremen.
  • Under protection standing Schlatts are the Leerßener Schlatt Schlatt and in Leerßens moorland.
  • The war memorial in Leerßen on "Leerßer Straße" contains the names of 11 fallen and missing persons from the First World War and the names of 19 fallen and 8 missing persons from the Second World War .

literature

  • Hermann Greve , Gabriele Ullrich : On the way ... in Syke. A culture and nature travel guide for Syke and its districts. A guide through the Hachestadt. Nature - culture - history. Fischerhude 2002, pp. 44-48. ISBN 3-88132-305-8
  • Author collective: 800 years of Gessel - Leerßen. A chronicle of the localities. Ed .: Ortsrat Gessel, Syke-Gessel, Syke 2011.

Web links

Commons : Aerial photography of Syke-Gessel  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Diepholz district: Tower of Syke starts. Report in Kreiszeitung.de, accessed on March 27, 2010

Coordinates: 52 ° 56 '  N , 8 ° 47'  E