Emmerthal is a municipality in the
Hameln-Pyrmont district, in
Lower Saxony
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,
Germany
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. It is situated on the river
Weser
The Weser () is a river of Lower Saxony in north-west Germany. It begins at Hannoversch Münden through the confluence of the Werra and Fulda. It passes through the Hanseatic city of Bremen. Its mouth is further north against the ports o ...
, approximatively 6 km south of
Hameln
Hamelin ( ; german: Hameln ) is a town on the river Weser in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Hamelin-Pyrmont and has a population of roughly 57,000. Hamelin is best known for the tale of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
Hi ...
. Its seat is in the village
Kirchohsen.
In 1973, the Emmerthal was formed by merging the previously independent municipalities of
Amelgatzen
Emmerthal is a municipality in the Hameln-Pyrmont district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Weser, approximatively 6 km south of Hameln. Its seat is in the village Kirchohsen.
In 1973, the Emmerthal was formed by me ...
,
Bessinghausen,
Börry,
Brockensen,
Emmern,
Esperde,
Frenke,
Grohnde,
Hagenohsen,
Hajen,
Hämelschenburg, Kirchohsen,
Latferde,
Lüntorf
Emmerthal is a municipality in the Hameln-Pyrmont district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Weser, approximatively 6 km south of Hameln. Its seat is in the village Kirchohsen.
In 1973, the Emmerthal was formed by me ...
,
Ohr,
Voremberg,
Welsede
Emmerthal is a municipality in the Hameln-Pyrmont district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Weser, approximatively 6 km south of Hameln. Its seat is in the village Kirchohsen.
In 1973, the Emmerthal was formed by me ...
.
The
Grohnde Nuclear Power Plant
The former Grohnde Nuclear Power Plant is located in Grohnde in the Hamelin-Pyrmont district in Lower Saxony. It had one reactor that used 193 fuel assemblies and utilized both enriched uranium and MOX fuel. In 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990 and 19 ...
is located in the Emmerthal.
From 1933 to 1937, the
National Socialists
Nazism ( ; german: Nazismus), the common name in English for National Socialism (german: Nationalsozialismus, ), is the far-right totalitarian political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Na ...
held their
national thanksgiving festival in a field on the nearby
Bückeberg hill.
References
Hameln-Pyrmont
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