Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park [SEP] named after
Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park
The Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park () is a nature park founded in 1965 in the northeast of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. After being expanded in 2008, the nature park in the southern Teutoburg Forest and Egge Hills has an area of 2,711 km, making it the largest in the state and the sixth largest in Germany.
The Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park won the state competition for nature parks, "Naturpark.2009.NRW", with its
the final stages of the battle took place further northwest, at Kalkriese, north of Osnabrück.
1. TERRA.vita Nature Park, northwest part between Bielefeld and Osnabrück
2. Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park between Bielefeld and river Diemel
Hermann's Memorial and the renaming of the Osning.
Arminius (a.k.a. Hermann the Cherusker), leader of the Germanic tribes during the battle, became something of a legend for his overwhelming victory over the Romans. During the period of national renaissance in the wake of the