Mandelsloh

Mandelsloh is a borough of Neustadt am Rübenberge in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The village is close to the river Leine in a region known as the Hanoverian Moor Geest.

Important Buildings

• The basilica St. Odag was probably built by Henry the Lion around 1180. It was named afterr the Burgundy Earl Osdag, who was killed during a battle against the Normans.

• After the fire of 1899 of the old Mandelsloh mill, a new Dutch wind mill was erected in 1906, which was operated by wind power until 1954 and by electricity until 1964. In 1992 it was converted for domestic purposes.

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  Brick basilika St. Osdag

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  Dutch wind mill

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  Chapel of the cemetery

Sport

The Mandelsloh Knights are a well known Inline-Skaterhockey team who became German vice champions in 2002.

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Towns and municipalities in Hanover Region Barsinghausen Burgdorf Burgwedel Garbsen Gehrden Hanover Hemmingen Isernhagen Laatzen Langenhagen Lehrte Neustadt am Rübenberge Pattensen Ronnenberg Seelze Sehnde Springe Uetze Wedemark Wennigsen Wunstorf

Coordinates: 52°36′02″N 9°33′54″E / 52.6006°N 9.5650°E / 52.6006; 9.5650