Bannetze
Ortschaft of Winsen in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Bannetze is a village and Ortschaft (municipal division)[1] on the River Aller in the municipality of Winsen (Aller)[2] in the district of Celle in the north German state of Lower Saxony. The L180 state road passes through the village.[3] The village has under 400 inhabitants.[3]
Bannetze | |
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![]() Location of Bannetze | |
| Coordinates: 52°40′49″N 9°48′33″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Celle |
| Municipality | Winsen (Aller) |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 29308 |
| Dialling codes | 05146 |
Politics
The village of Bannetze has a joint council with neighbouring Thören.
The council chair is Heinrich Leymers (CDU).[4]
Culture and places of interest
- The Bannetze Weir on the Aller (Allerwehr Bannetze) is the second barrage on the Aller below Celle and was built between 1909 and 1912.[5] The old weir was replaced after almost 100 years by a modern, inflatable weir. The weir has a lock and a fishway.
- The school house in Bannetze is a free-standing two-storey school house with an annex. A preliminary draft was first published in 1910 and the construction was carried out by Otto Haesler in 1911.[6]
- The village monument
- The old village school
- The lock
- The Aller Weir
