Sternwarte am Wallgarten

Sternwarte am Wallgarten is an observatory in Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony which is located on Wallgarten. Sternwarte am Wallgarten is situated nearby to Glockenspiel beim Ceka Brunnen, as well as near Steinweg.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 7:00 PM—9:00 PM
Email: ja@sternwarte-am-wallgarten.de
Type: Observatory
Also known as: “Gifhorner Sternwarte” and “Sternwarte und Planetarium am Wallgarten”
Address: Wallgarten 7, Gifhorn, 38518

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fire station and Gifhorn Castle.

Fire station

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Fire station is situated 190 metres south of Sternwarte am Wallgarten.

Gifhorn Castle

Castle

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Gifhorn Castle is a castle in Gifhorn, Germany, built between 1525 and 1581 in the Weser Renaissance style. The castle was fortified until 1790 with moats, ramparts and bastions and was never captured. Gifhorn Castle is situated 660 metres north of Sternwarte am Wallgarten.

Gifhorn-Stadt railway station

Railway station

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Gifhorn-Stadt railway station is situated 590 metres southwest of Sternwarte am Wallgarten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamsen and Sassenburg-Triangel.

Gamsen

Village

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Gamsen is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Sternwarte am Wallgarten.

Sassenburg-Triangel

Village

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Triangel is a village in the municipality of Sassenburg in the Lower Saxon district of Gifhorn. Triangel means “triangle”. The name is derived from the original shape of the village estate. Sassenburg-Triangel is situated 4 km northeast of Sternwarte am Wallgarten.