Kreisfreie Stadt Braunschweig
Brunswick is a city of around 250,500 people in the federal-state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is north of the Harz mountains at the farthest navigable point of the Oker river, which connects to the North Sea via the rivers Aller and Weser.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eintracht-Stadion and Brunswick Cathedral.
Eintracht-Stadion
Stadium
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Eintracht-Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Braunschweig, Germany. It is currently used for football and American football matches and is the home stadium of Eintracht Braunschweig and the New Yorker Lions.
Brunswick Cathedral
Church
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Brunswick Cathedral is a large Lutheran church in the City of Braunschweig, Germany. The church is termed Dom, in German a synecdoche - pars pro toto - used for cathedrals and collegiate churches alike, and much like the Italian duomo.
Brunswick Palace
Castle
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Brunswick Palace on the Bohlweg in the centre of the city of Brunswick, was the residence of the Brunswick dukes from 1753 to 8 November 1918.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waggum and Hondelage.
Waggum
Village
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Waggum is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Kreisfreie Stadt Braunschweig.
Hondelage
Village
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Hondelage is a Stadtbezirk on the river Schunter in the north-eastern part of Braunschweig, Germany. Hondelage is situated 5 km northeast of Kreisfreie Stadt Braunschweig.
Kreisfreie Stadt Braunschweig
- Type: Locality with 253,000 residents
- Also known as: “Braunschweig” and “Brunswick”
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.2853° or 52° 17′ 7″ northLongitude
10.5353° or 10° 32′ 7″ eastPopulation
253,000Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
9F4G7GPP+44GeoNames ID
3221011
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