--- title: "Niester giant" url: "https://www.deutsche-maerchenstrasse.com/en/start/poi/niester-giant" description: "The sculpture depicts a giant who is still ready to throw a stone and is enchanted into a tree by the mighty forest spirit. At the foot of the Sensenstein is the adventure destination \"Niester Giant\".The Niester giants are impressive conifers of extraordinary dimensions. According to the story that surrounds the trees, it is giants transformed by a forest spirit that Otto the Quade had sent to destroy Sensenstein Castle. The story of the giants is illustrated on an artfully designed board on site." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/209500/465e6f80457087e3396e3b554a37b85295e77b40e3c1c3eda82df8d0c9642831/nieste-2.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > start > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Niester giant ============= - Monuments / Fountains nieste-2 A giant made of oak wood invites you to the Niester giants as a landmark. The sculpture depicts a giant who is still ready to throw a stone and is enchanted into a tree by the mighty forest spirit. At the foot of the Sensenstein is the adventure destination "Niester Giant". The Niester giants are impressive conifers of extraordinary dimensions. According to the story that surrounds the trees, it is giants transformed by a forest spirit that Otto the Quade had sent to destroy Sensenstein Castle. The story of the giants is illustrated on an artfully designed board on site. Read more Good to know ------------ Eligibility - Suitable for any weather - for Groups - for Class - for families - for individual guests - for Children of all Ages Other Furnishing/Equipment - Children's Playground (outdoors) - Toilet - Handicapped accessible WC - Barrier-free access Directions & Parking facilities Exit Kassel Nord towards Niestetal (then continue towards Königsalm) Read more Author Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V.Kurfürstenstraße 9 34117 Kassel Organization Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V. Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Well Worth Seeing - Caravan Parking - Caravan Parking Contact **Gemeinde Nieste - GrimmSteig-Touristik** Wilhelm-Heitmann-Platz 3 34329 Nieste