Bergen
Bergen is a town in the north of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony, Germany. The infamous Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was located not far from Belsen, one of several farming villages in the borough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 13,500 residents
- Description: town in the north of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath, in Lower Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “03351004”, “Bergen, Lower Saxony”, and “Stadt Bergen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Lambert’s Church, Bergen and Wohlde railway halt.
St. Lambert’s Church, Bergen
Church
Wohlde railway halt
Railway stop
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wohlde railway halt is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hagen and Belsen.
Hagen
Village
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hagen is a village administered by the Lower Saxon town of Bergen in the northern part of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath in North Germany. It has 144 inhabitants.
Belsen
Village
Photo: Losch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belsen is a village within the German borough of Bergen in the northern part of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony. The village, whose original site lies about 3 kilometres southwest of Bergen, has 331 inhabitants.
Bleckmar
Village
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bleckmar is a village administered by the Lower Saxon town of Bergen in the northern part of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath in North Germany. It lies about 3 kilometres north of Bergen on the B 3 federal road and has 464 inhabitants.
Bergen
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany, Einheitsgemeinde of Lower Saxony, and locality
- Location: Celle, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.8074° or 52° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
9.9628° or 9° 57′ 46″ eastPopulation
13,500Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
9F4FRX47+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 240119379OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6557431Wikidata ID
Q505665
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bergen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bergen”
- Arabic: “برغن”
- Aragonese: “Bergen”
- Arpitan: “Bergen”
- Asturian: “Bergen”
- Basque: “Bergen”
- Bavarian: “Bergen”
- Belarusian: “Берген (Цэле)”
- Belarusian: “Берген”
- Breton: “Bergen”
- Catalan: “Bergen”
- Cebuano: “Bergen (munisipyo sa Alemanya, Lower Saxony, lat 52,81, long 9,96)”
- Cebuano: “Bergen”
- Chechen: “Берген”
- Chinese: “伯根”
- Chinese: “貝爾根”
- Chinese: “贝尔根”
- Corsican: “Bergen”
- Croatian: “Bergen”
- Czech: “Bergen”
- Danish: “Bergen”
- Dutch: “Bergen”
- Esperanto: “Bergen”
- Estonian: “Bergen”
- Finnish: “Bergen (Saksa)”
- Finnish: “Bergen”
- French: “Bergen”
- Friulian: “Bergen”
- Galician: “Bergen”
- German: “Bergen (Landkreis Celle)”
- German: “Bergen”
- Greek: “Μπέργκεν”
- Hebrew: “ברגן”
- Hungarian: “Bergen”
- Icelandic: “Bergen”
- Ido: “Bergen”
- Indonesian: “Bergen”
- Interlingua: “Bergen”
- Interlingue: “Bergen”
- Irish: “Bergen”
- Italian: “Bergen”
- Japanese: “ベルゲン (ドイツ)”
- Japanese: “ベルゲン(ツェレ郡)”
- Japanese: “ベルゲン(ニーダーザクセン州)”
- Kazakh: “Bergen”
- Kazakh: “Берген”
- Kazakh: “بەرگەن”
- Kirghiz: “Берген”
- Kongo: “Bergen”
- Kurdish: “Bergen, Landkreis Celle”
- Ladin: “Bergen (Landkreis Celle)”
- Ladin: “Bergen”
- Latin: “Berga”
- Ligurian: “Bergen”
- Limburgan: “Bergen”
- Low German: “Bergen”
- Luxembourgish: “Bergen”
- Macedonian: “Берген (Долна Саксонија)”
- Macedonian: “Берген”
- Malagasy: “Bergen”
- Malay: “Bergen, Lower Saxony”
- Minangkabau: “Bergen”
- Narom: “Bergen”
- Neapolitan: “Bergen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bergen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bergen i Niedersachsen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bergen”
- Norwegian: “Bergen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bergen”
- Persian: “برگن”
- Picard: “Bergen”
- Piemontese: “Bergen”
- Polish: “Bergen”
- Portuguese: “Bergen”
- Romanian: “Bergen, Celle”
- Romanian: “Bergen”
- Romansh: “Bergen”
- Russian: “Берген”
- Sardinian: “Bergen”
- Scots: “Bergen”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bergen”
- Serbian: “Bergen”
- Serbian: “Берген”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bergen”
- Sicilian: “Bergen”
- Slovak: “Bergen”
- Slovenian: “Bergen”
- South Azerbaijani: “برقن”
- Spanish: “Bergen”
- Swahili: “Bergen”
- Swedish: “Bergen, Niedersachsen”
- Swedish: “Bergen”
- Swiss German: “Bergen”
- Tatar: “Берген”
- Turkish: “Bergen”
- Ukrainian: “Берген”
- Uzbek: “Bergen”
- Uzbek: “Берген”
- Venetian: “Bergen”
- Vietnamese: “Bergen, Celle”
- Vietnamese: “Bergen”
- Vlaams: “Bergen”
- Volapük: “Bergen”
- Walloon: “Bergen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bergen, Lower Saxony”
- Welsh: “Bergen”
- Western Frisian: “Bergen”
- Wolof: “Bergen”
- Zulu: “Bergen”
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