Altkloster

Altkloster is a historical site in Buxtehude, Stade, Lower Saxony. Altkloster is situated nearby to the railway station Buxtehude station, as well as near the suburb Dammhausen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buxtehude station and St. Petri-Kirche.

Buxtehude station

Railway station

Photo: Gerhard kemme, CC0.

Buxtehude is a railway station in northwestern Germany. The station is located in the town of Buxtehude. It is located on two railway lines: the Lower Elbe Railway, which runs between Cuxhaven and Hamburg, and the Bremerhaven–Buxtehude line of the Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser to Bremervörde. Buxtehude station is situated 530 metres north of Altkloster.

St. Petri-Kirche

Church

Photo: Knipptang, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Petri-Kirche is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Altkloster.

Halepaghen Grammar School

School

Photo: Boereck, Public domain.

The Halepaghen Grammar School, or HPS, is a gymnasium in Buxtehude. The school was mentioned for the first time in 1390 as an grammar school. The school was named after Gerhard Halepaghe, a famous graduate from Buxtehude. Halepaghen Grammar School is situated 1¼ km north of Altkloster.