Hildesheim
Hildesheim is a town in Lower Saxony, north-central Germany. With a population of over 100,000, it is located southeast of Hanover on the Innerste river, a tributary of the Leine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Michael’s Church and Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim.
St. Michael’s Church
Church
Photo: Heinz-Josef Lücking, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Church of St. Michael is an early-Romanesque church located in Hildesheim, Germany. It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985 due to the before mentioned early-Romanesque architecture and art found within such as the Tree of Jesse and the now relocated Bernward Doors.
Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim
Museum
Photo: Longbow4u, Public domain.
The Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim is an archaeological museum in Hildesheim, Germany. Mostly dedicated to ancient Egyptian and ancient Peruvian art, the museum also includes the second largest collection of Chinese porcelain in Europe.
St. Godehard
Church
Photo: Hoger, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
St. Godehard is a church in Hildesheim, Germany, formerly the church of a Benedictine abbey. It remained almost unaltered through the centuries and was not damaged much in World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moritzberg and Sorsum.
Moritzberg
Neighborhood
Moritzberg is a quarter in the city of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on a hill in the west of the city, about a mile from the Cathedral. It was an independent market town until 1911.
Sorsum
Suburb
Sorsum, a district of the city of Hildesheim, is a small village in northern Germany. Sorsum is situated 5 km west of Hildesheim.
Hildesheim
- Type: Locality with 98,500 residents
- Also known as: “03254021”, “Stadt Hildesheim”, and “希爾德斯海姆”
- Location: Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.1531° or 52° 9′ 11″ northLongitude
9.9555° or 9° 57′ 20″ eastPopulation
98,500Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)Open location code
9F4F5X34+66GeoNames ID
6557424
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