Wendehausen, Thüringen

Wendehausen, Thüringen

A Journey Through History at the Grenzturm Our visit to Wendehausen in Thüringen was more than just a day trip—it was a deep dive into...
A Journey Through History at the Grenzturm Our visit to Wendehausen in Thüringen was more than just a day trip—it was a deep dive into history, especially for our kids. Inspired by the fascinating podcast “Wendehausen,” which explores life within the DDR's restricted border zone, we decided to experience it firsthand. Standing by the Grenzturm, we could feel the weight of the past and the realities of a divided Germany, transforming this outing into a hands-on history lesson. Meeting Guntram from the Heimatverein Wendehausen added even more layers to our understanding. With his stories and knowledge, he brought history alive,...