Piratensee

Piratensee is a lake in Hildesheim, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony. Piratensee is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fahrenheit, as well as near the suburb Drispenstedt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Michael’s Church and Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim.

St. Michael’s Church

Church

Photo: Heinz-Josef Lücking, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

The Church of St. Michael is an early-Romanesque church located in Hildesheim, Germany. It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985 due to the before mentioned early-Romanesque architecture and art found within such as the Tree of Jesse and the now relocated Bernward Doors.

Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim

Museum

Photo: Longbow4u, Public domain.

The Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim is an archaeological museum in Hildesheim, Germany. Mostly dedicated to ancient Egyptian and ancient Peruvian art, the museum also includes the second largest collection of Chinese porcelain in Europe.

Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof

Railway station

Photo: Ramessos, Public domain.

Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station for the city of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. The station opened in 1961 and is located on the Lehrte–Nordstemmen, Hildesheim–Brunswick and Hildesheim–Goslar railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asel (Harsum) and Hönnersum.

Asel (Harsum)

Village

Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.

Asel (Harsum) is a village.

Hönnersum

Village

Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.

Hönnersum is a village.

Moritzberg

Neighborhood

Moritzberg is a quarter in the city of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on a hill in the west of the city, about a mile from the St. Mary's Cathedral. It was an independent market town until 1911.

Piratensee

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.1665° or 52° 9′ 60″ north

Longitude

9.9663° or 9° 57′ 59″ east

Open location code

9F4F5X88+JG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25271395

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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