Wanhöden is a village in the municipality of
Wurster Nordseeküste
Wurster Nordseeküste is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It takes its name from the historic region Land Wursten and the North Sea coast. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the former municipalit ...
in
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ...
.
The village was first mentioned in 1509, and in 2009, the village hosted a large celebration for its 500th birthday.
Since 2009, the music festival
Deichbrand
Deichbrand is a music festival that takes place in or near Cuxhaven, usually every July/August. The festival and its guests are generally associated with metal, emo, rock, pop, and hip-hop. Deichbrand was sold out in advance for the first time, ...
takes place at the airport near Wanhöden.
References
Cuxhaven (district)
Villages in Lower Saxony
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