Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
Freden (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁeːdn̩] ) is a village and a municipality in thedistrict of Hildesheim , inLower Saxony ,Germany . It is situated on the riverLeine , approx. 25 km south ofHildesheim . Since 1 November 2016, the former municipalitiesEverode ,Landwehr andWinzenburg are part of the municipality Freden.[ 3]
Freden was the seat of the formerSamtgemeinde ("collective municipality")Freden .
Friedrich Lorenz (1897-1944), Catholic priest, Nazi opponentFriedrich Mennecke (1904-1947), NS doctor who participated in the mass destruction of the so-called euthanasia program of national socialism as an accomplice. Media related toFreden (Leine) at Wikimedia Commons
Coat of Arms of Hildesheim district
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