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Poisons ( Low German: Giftene, Giftenem, Gifthenem and Gifften ) is a village and district of southern Sarstedt in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, situated on the L410 between the city core and Barnten.

History

The first mention of poisons was in 1223 as Giftene. Later ( 1232) appeared as the place Giftenem and in 1242 he was named Gifthenem.

Became famous especially the "duck -catching ", a 500 -acre water surface, which is a nature reserve in February 1990. It was created by the Prince-Bishop Jobst Edmund von Brabeck in the late 17th century.

Toxins was incorporated by the territorial reform on March 1, 1974, together with Gödringen, Heisede, Hotteln, Ruthe and Schliekum in the city Sarstedt.

Policy

Mayor Detlef Goldammer.

Culture and sights

Since when is there a chapel in poisons, is unknown. A document from 1791 refers to the chapel already considered "old". Today's church tower of brick replaced in 1894 a tower made ​​of wood. An organ was donated in 1905. In the 1960s, the chapel has been interior designed in the area of the altar. Since 2003, the hitherto unnamed church bears the name " Martin Luther".

During the Reformation, the village and the chapel was Lutheran. Until 1953 it was supervised pastoral of St. Nicolai in Sarstedt from. Then it formed together with Barnten a church. In 1999, poisons as a chapel to St. Paul church in Sarstedt.

The Catholic Christians belong to the Holy Spirit Church in Sarstedt.

Infrastructure and clubs

In poisons are still many old farmhouses. A gas station, a Gutsrestaurant and plumbing are the farms of the village. Poisons has several clubs, the

• PPS toxins,
• Marketing Association of Fair poisons e.V., the
• VFL poisons as well as their own
• Volunteer fire department with youth fire brigade fire brigade and children.

The recreation area Giftener Lakes offers recreational opportunities for surfing, sail boating and swimming at the lake.