Sophiengarten Eschwege: Finally open again after renovation!

Sophiengarten Eschwege: Finally open again after renovation!

In Eschwege, there is reason to be happy: the Sophiengarten on the Schulberg was reopened after around three months of construction. This redesign, which was recognized on June 12, 2025 by Mayor Alexander Heppe and club chairman Leonhard Kunzmann, not only ensures a more appealing ambience, but also for a climate -friendly and barrier -free accessibility. HNA reports that…

The measures for upgrading are extensive and well thought out. The project includes several important changes, such as the expansion of the irrigation system and the installation of a second cistern in order to master the demands of climate change. Particular attention is paid to the care of the garden, which in the future houses more resistant plants in order to better survive dry periods help shape eSchwege that ....

sustainable design for humans and animals

Another highlight is the barrier redesign of the paths, which makes it easier to visit the garden in particular. In addition, the entrance gate was widened and additional seating was provided at different heights. The newly paved paths are equipped with a railing at the entrance, which increases the safety of the visitors: increases inside. The garden, which was designed by citizens for citizens, also recorded a real piece of history: a stone with the inscription "Renovated 1731" will be adorned in the future [HNA added that that …] (Https://www.hna.de/lokales/witzenhausen/eschwege-ort28660/nach-baumfahrt-sophiengarten-in-eschwege-wieder-93783934.html).

accompanied by many volunteers in which around 20 helpers tackled, the Sophiengarten now shines in new splendor. The planned plant groups, with a focus on insect friendliness, provide for grasses and roses in dry areas as well as plants in need of water. Old rose varieties with intensive fragrance are planted around the statue of Sophia, which will provide a magical ambience.

a place of encounter and relaxation

Thanks to financial support as part of the urban development program "Growth and Sustainable Renewal", the garden remains a valuable part of the city of usability and its biodiversity. In particular, the retreat for different types of insects in half -timbered buildings must be emphasized, as they contribute to biodiversity in the city. These ecological aspects are not only important for the animal world, but also for the planning of a sustainable and livable urban environment owological city, that ....

Overall, it can be seen that the Sophiengarten not only plays a place of relaxation for the citizens: inside, but also plays an important role in ecological urban design. Consistent care and the preservation by the association Friends of Eschweger Sophiengarten e.V. secure the future of this gem and contribute to mastering the challenges of climate change.