Knickwall

Knickwall is a parking area in Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony. Knickwall is situated nearby to the police station Polizeiinspektion Gifhorn, as well as near the sports venue Sporthalle Bleiche.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gifhorn Castle and Findling.

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 500 metres northeast of Knickwall.

Findling

Stone

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Findling is a stone, which is situated 420 metres north of Knickwall.

International Wind- and Watermill Museum

Theme park

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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 1 km north of Knickwall.

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 Knickwall.

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 Knickwall.