Visselhövede

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Visselhövede

Name

Visselhövede

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Visselhövede is a town situated in the Rotenburg district of Lower Saxony, Germany. Historically, it belonged to the Prince-Bishopric of Verden, established in 1180, and later became part of the Principality of Verden under Swedish and Hanoverian rule. Notable landmarks include St. Johannis-Kirche, a gothic protestant church dating back to 1358.

Statistics

Area

159.20 km²

Population

10,116

Location