Brunswick
Brunswick is a city of around 252,000 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.Photo: -Igge-, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Captaingrog, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: City with 253,000 residents
- Description: city in Lower Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “Braunschweig” and “Brunswyck”
- Neighbors: Salzgitter and Wolfenbüttel
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brunswick Cathedral and Brunswick Palace.
Brunswick Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Public building
Photo: Brunswyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Braunschweig Central Station
Railway station
Photo: -Igge-, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braunschweig Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the German city of Braunschweig. It is about 1.5 km southeast of the city centre and was opened on 1 October 1960, replacing the old passenger station on the southern edge of the old town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stöckheim and Östliches Ringgebiet.
Östliches Ringgebiet
Suburb
Photo: Brunswyk, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Östliches Ringgebiet is a Stadtbezirk in the eastern part of Braunschweig, Germany. With a population of 26,559 it is the city's second most populous district.
Brunswick
Latitude
52.2647° or 52° 15′ 53″ northLongitude
10.5236° or 10° 31′ 25″ eastPopulation
253,000Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)IATA airport code
BWEUnited Nations Location Code
DE BWEOpen location code
9F4G7G7F+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 30137197OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2945024Wikidata ID
Q2773
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Brunswick” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Brunswyk”
- Albanian: “Braunshvajgi”
- Albanian: “Braunshvajgu”
- Arabic: “براونشفايغ”
- Arabic: “برونشوايغ”
- Arabic: “برونشوايك”
- Aragonese: “Braunschweig”
- Armenian: “Բրաունշվայգ”
- Asturian: “Braunschweig”
- Azerbaijani: “Braunşveyq”
- Balinese: “Braunschweig”
- Basque: “Brunswick”
- Belarusian: “Браўншвайг”
- Belarusian: “Браўншвейг”
- Bengali: “ব্রঞ্চউইগ”
- Breton: “Braunschweig”
- Bulgarian: “Брауншвайг”
- Catalan: “Braunschweig”
- Catalan: “Brunsvic”
- Cebuano: “Braunschweig (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Kreisfreie Stadt Braunschweig”
- Central Kurdish: “براونشڤایگ”
- Chechen: “Брауншвейг”
- Chinese: “Braunschweig”
- Chinese: “不伦瑞克”
- Chinese: “不倫瑞克”
- Chinese: “布倫瑞克”
- Chinese: “賓士域”
- Croatian: “Braunschweig”
- Czech: “Braunschweig”
- Czech: “Brunšvik”
- Danish: “Braunschweig”
- Dimli (individual language): “Braunschweig”
- Dutch: “Braunschweig”
- Dutch: “Brunswijk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “براونشفايج”
- Esperanto: “Braunschweig”
- Esperanto: “Brunsvigo”
- Estonian: “Braunschweig”
- Finnish: “Braunschweig”
- French: “Braunschweig”
- French: “Brunsvic”
- French: “Brunswick”
- Galician: “Braunschweig”
- Galician: “Brunswick”
- Georgian: “ბრაუნშვაიგი”
- German: “Braunschweig”
- German: “Löwenstadt”
- German: “Stadt Heinrichs des Löwen”
- Greek: “Βρουνσβίκη”
- Greek: “Μπράουνσβαϊγκ”
- Greek: “Μπραουνσβάικ”
- Greek: “Μπράουνσβαϊκ”
- Greek: “Μπράουνσβαϊχ”
- Gujarati: “બ્રૌન્ચવેગ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Braunschweig”
- Hausa: “Braunschweig”
- Hebrew: “בראונשווייג”
- Hindi: “ब्रंजविक”
- Hindi: “ब्रंज़विक”
- Hindi: “ब्राउनश्वाइग”
- Hungarian: “Braunschweig”
- Icelandic: “Brúnsvík”
- Ido: “Braunschweig”
- Indonesian: “Braunschweig”
- Interlingua: “Braunschweig”
- Interlingue: “Braunschweig”
- Irish: “Brunswick”
- Italian: “Braunschweig”
- Japanese: “ブラウンシュヴァイク”
- Javanese: “Braunschweig”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ರಾನ್ಜ್ವಿಕ್”
- Kazakh: “Брауншвайг”
- Kazakh: “Брауншвейг”
- Kirghiz: “Брауншвейг”
- Korean: “브라운슈바이크”
- Kotava: “Braunschweig”
- Kurdish: “Braunschweig”
- Ladin: “Braunschweig”
- Ladin: “Brunswick”
- Latin: “Brunsvicum”
- Latvian: “Braunšveiga”
- Lithuanian: “Braunšveigas”
- Low German: “Broenswiek”
- Low German: “Bronswiek”
- Low German: “Brönswiek”
- Low German: “Brunswiek”
- Low German: “Bruunswiek”
- Luxembourgish: “Braunschweig”
- Macedonian: “Брауншвајг”
- Malagasy: “Braunschweig”
- Malay: “Braunschweig”
- Maltese: “Brunswick”
- Marathi: “ब्राउनश्वाइग”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Braunschweig”
- Moksha: “Брауншвэйг”
- Mongolian: “Брауншвайг”
- Northern Frisian: “Braunschweig”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Braunschweig”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Braunschweig”
- Norwegian: “Braunschweig”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Brunswick”
- Ossetian: “Брауншвейг”
- Persian: “براونشوایگ”
- Persian: “برونشوایگ”
- Polish: “Brunszwik”
- Portuguese: “Braunschweig”
- Portuguese: “Brunsvique”
- Romanian: “Braunschweig”
- Russian: “Брауншвейг”
- Saterfriesisch: “Braunschweig”
- Scots: “Braunschweig”
- Serbian: “Брауншвајг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Braunschweig”
- Silesian: “Braunschweig”
- Sinhala: “බ්රෝන්ෂ්විග්”
- Slovak: “Braunschweig”
- Slovenian: “Braunschweig”
- Slovenian: “Brunšvik*”
- South Azerbaijani: “براونشوایق”
- Spanish: “Braunschweig”
- Spanish: “Brunswick”
- Swahili: “Braunschweig”
- Swedish: “Braunschweig”
- Swiss German: “Braunschweig”
- Tajik: “Брауншвейг”
- Tamil: “பிரான்ஷ்விக்”
- Tatar: “Брауншвейг”
- Telugu: “బ్రౌన్ స్వైగ్”
- Thai: “เบราน์ชไวค์”
- Tosk Albanian: “Braunschweig”
- Tumbuka: “Braunschweig”
- Turkish: “Braunschweig”
- Turkish: “Brunswick”
- Turkish: “Löwenstadt”
- Turkish: “Stadt Heinrichs des Löwen”
- Uighur: “Braunshwéyg”
- Ukrainian: “Бравншвайґ”
- Ukrainian: “Брауншвайґ”
- Ukrainian: “Брауншвейг”
- Upper Sorbian: “Braunschweig”
- Upper Sorbian: “Brunšwik”
- Urdu: “برانشویگ”
- Uzbek: “Braunschweig”
- Venetian: “Braunschweig”
- Vietnamese: “Braunschweig”
- Volapük: “Braunschweig”
- Waray (Philippines): “Braunschweig”
- Welsh: “Braunschweig”
- Western Frisian: “Breunswyk”
- Western Frisian: “Brunswyk”
- Wu Chinese: “不伦瑞克”
- Yiddish: “ברוינשווייג”
- Yue Chinese: “布倫瑞克”
- Zeeuws: “Braunschweig”
- “Braunschweig”
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