Museum Gifhorn
Museum Gifhorn is a museum in Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony. Museum Gifhorn is situated nearby to the church Schlosskapelle, as well as near Gifhorn Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gifhorn Castle and International Wind- and Watermill Museum.
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.
International Wind- and Watermill Museum
Theme park
Photo: ArtMechanic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The International Wind- and Watermill Museum, at Gifhorn in the German state of Lower Saxony, is the only one of its kind in Europe. On the museum's open-air site, which covers an area of around 16 hectares, there are currently 16 mills from 12 different countries. International Wind- and Watermill Museum is situated 340 metres north of Museum Gifhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamsen and Sassenburg-Triangel.
Sassenburg-Triangel
Village
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 3½ km northeast of Museum Gifhorn.
Kästorf
Village
Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.
Kästorf is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Museum Gifhorn.
Museum Gifhorn
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Gifhorn, Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.48976° or 52° 29′ 23″ northLongitude
10.54739° or 10° 32′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F4GFGQW+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 295528193OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schlosskapelle and ehemalige JVA Gifhorn.
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