Wendhausen Castle

The Wendhausen Castle is a 17th-century moated castle located in Wendhausen, a community within the municipality of Lehre, Lower Saxony.

Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.

Type: Castle
Description: château in Lehre, Lower Saxony, Germany
Also known as: “Wasserschloss Wendhausen”
Address: Hauptstraße 19, Wendhausen, Lehre, 38165

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Martin (Lehre) and Essehof Zoo.

St. Martin (Lehre)

Church

St. Martin (Lehre)

Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.

St. Martin (Lehre) is a church, which is situated 470 metres south of Wendhausen Castle.

Essehof Zoo

Zoo

Photo: J.Brodhagen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Essehof Zoo is a privately owned and operated zoo located in Essehof, a town within the municipality of Lehre, Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened in 1968 and currently consists of 10 hectares. It is located about 13 km northeast of Braunschweig. Essehof Zoo is situated 3 km southeast of Wendhausen Castle.

Don-Bosco-Haus

Building

Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.

Don-Bosco-Haus is a building, which is situated 1¼ km west of Wendhausen Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wendhausen (Lehre) and Essehof.

Wendhausen (Lehre)

Village

Wendhausen (Lehre)

Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wendhausen (Lehre) is a village.

Essehof

Village

Photo: TeWeBs, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Essehof is a village.

Hondelage

Village

Photo: TeWeBs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hondelage is a Stadtbezirk on the river Schunter in the north-eastern part of Braunschweig, Germany.

Wendhausen Castle

Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Lehre, Helmstedt (district), Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.31929° or 52° 19′ 10″ north

Longitude

10.63298° or 10° 37′ 59″ east

Levels

2

Roof shape

hipped

Open location code

9F4G8J9M+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to German—“Wendhausen Castle” goes by many names.

Danish: “Wendhausen Slot”
German: “Schloss Wendhausen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sankt Dionysius Areopagita and Heimatmuseum Wendhausen.

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