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Friedrichsfehn: An idyllic village in Ammerland
With around 5,000 inhabitants, Friedrichsfehn is the second largest town in the municipality of Edewecht in the Ammerland district, Lower Saxony. Idyllically located on the coastal canal and directly behind the Wildenloh state forest, Friedrichsfehn offers its residents and visitors a lot.
History and culture:
Originally called the "Colony behind the Wildenloh", Friedrichsfehn was given its current name in 1875 in honor of the Oldenburg ruling family. The community looks back on a long history that is closely linked to peat shipping. The peat ship frame and the local museum still bear witness to this today.
Sightseeing attractions:
In addition to the already mentioned peat ship frame and local history museum, Friedrichsfehn attracts with other sights such as the St. Ludgerus Church, the picturesque town center with its half-timbered houses and the idyllic mill pond. Nature lovers will get their money's worth in the Wildenloh State Forest, which is ideal for hiking, cycling and relaxing.
Life and infrastructure:
Friedrichsfehn offers its residents a good infrastructure with shopping opportunities, schools, kindergartens and doctors. Clubs and associations ensure a lively community life. The proximity to the city of Oldenburg and the good transport connections also make Friedrichsfehn an attractive place to live for commuters.
Leisure and events:
Various events take place in Friedrichsfehn throughout the year, including the village festival, the Christmas market and various sporting events. There is also a lot to experience for children and young people in Friedrichsfehn, for example in the youth center or on the playground.
Conclusion:
Friedrichsfehn is an idyllic village with a wide range of offerings for young and old. The proximity to nature, the good infrastructure and the lively club life make Friedrichsfehn a place worth living in.