Altenau
The Altenau is a small river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It rises in the Elm, northeast of Eitzum, a district of Schöppenstedt, and discharges from the right into the Oker near Halchter, a district of Wolfenbüttel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brunswick and Lessingtheater.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brunswick
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brunswick is a Lutheran church in the German states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. The seat of the Landesbischof is Wolfenbüttel. Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brunswick is situated 2½ km north of Altenau.Lessingtheater
Theater building
Lessingtheater is a theater building, which is situated 3 km northwest of Altenau.
Marienkirche
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Marienkirche is a main church in Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, Germany. The official name of the Lutheran church is Hauptkirche Beatae Mariae Virginis. Marienkirche is situated 3 km northwest of Altenau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neindorf and Hedwigsburg.
Wolfenbüttel
Photo: Losch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wolfenbüttel is a town in Lower Saxony. While people from outside Germany would recognise the city's name from a bottle of Jägermeister, it's also home to a number of timber-framed buildings as well as a famous library.
Altenau
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Lower Saxony, Germany
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Altenau” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Altenau”
- Catalan: “Altenau”
- Cebuano: “Altenau”
- Chinese: “阿爾特瑙河”
- Chuvash: “Альтенау”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر التيناو”
- German: “Altenau (Oker)”
- German: “Altenau”
- Irish: “Altenau”
- Persian: “آلتناو (اوکر)”
- Persian: “آلتناو”
- Russian: “Альтенау (Окер)”
- Russian: “Альтенау (приток Окера)”
- Venetian: “Fiume Altenau”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Halchter and Linden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hedwigsburger Okermühle and Ösel-Berg.
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