Bergfried

Bergfried is a scenic viewpoint in Salzgitter, Brunswick Land, Lower Saxony. Bergfried is situated nearby to the peak Burgberg, as well as near Lichtenberg Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lichtenberg Castle and Bockwindmühle Lichtenberg.

Lichtenberg Castle

Castle

Lichtenberg Castle

Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.

Lichtenberg Castle, also called the Heinrichsburg, is a ruined castle dating to the 12th century in the Lichtenberge hills near Salzgitter in the German state of Lower Saxony.

Bockwindmühle Lichtenberg

Windmill

Bockwindmühle Lichtenberg

Photo: Johamar, CC BY 3.0.

Bockwindmühle Lichtenberg is a windmill, which is situated 1½ km north of Bergfried.

Salder House

Castle

Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.

Salder House is a stately home in the Renaissance style in Salder, a village in the borough of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony. It was built in 1608 for the lords of Saldern by master builder, Paul Francke, by order of Kriegsrat David Sachses of Wolfenbüttel. Salder House is situated 4 km northeast of Bergfried.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altenhagen and Fredenberg.

Altenhagen

Hamlet

Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Altenhagen is a hamlet.

Fredenberg

Suburb

Photo: Johamar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fredenberg is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Bergfried.

Gustedt

Village

Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gustedt is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Bergfried.

Bergfried

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Wheelchair access: no
Categories: tower, tourism, and historic site
Location: Salzgitter, Brunswick Land, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.1215° or 52° 7′ 17″ north

Longitude

10.28825° or 10° 17′ 18″ east

Open location code

9F4G47CQ+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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