Riestedt (Uelzen)

Riestedt City of Uelzen Coordinates: 52 ° 59 ′ 55 ″  N , 10 ° 39 ′ 2 ″  E
Height :	52 m
Incorporation :	July 1, 1972
Postal code :	29525
Area code :	0581
Location of Riestedt in Lower Saxony

Riestedt is a district of the Hanseatic city of Uelzen in the Lower Saxony district of Uelzen .

Geography and transport links

The place is northeast of the core area of ​​Uelzen.

The Wipperau , a right tributary of the Ilmenau, flows north .

The B 191 runs on the southern outskirts.

Buildings

Marienkapelle in Riestedt

The basic substance of the Marienkapelle in Riestedt originated in the 14th century. The brick chapel had a particularly valuable altarpiece at times , which is now kept in the Lower Saxony State Museum in Hanover.

literature

• RIESTEDT City of Uelzen. Ev. Chapel. In: Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments . Bremen - Lower Saxony. Munich / Berlin 1992, p. 1130.

See also

• Great stone graves near Riestedt
• List of architectural monuments in Uelzen # Riestedt

Individual evidence

1. ^ Wilhelm Lucka: District of Uelzen . In: Herbert Möller (Ed.): Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany . Architectural monuments in Lower Saxony. Vieweg, Braunschweig 1984, ISBN 3-528-06205-3 , pp. 90 .
2. ↑ Christian Wiechel-Kramüller: churches, monasteries and chapels in the district of Uelzen . Wiekra Edition, Suhlendorf 2015, ISBN 978-3-940189-14-1 , p. 134-135 .