15 Sights in Salzgitter, Germany (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Salzgitter, Germany! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Salzgitter. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
1. St. Abdon und Sennen
St. Abdon und Sennen is the Roman Catholic church in Salzgitter-Ringelheim. The former abbey church, together with Ringelheim Castle, forms the building complex of the former Benedictine Abbey of Ringelheim.
Wikipedia: St. Abdon und Sennen (Ringelheim) (DE), Website, Heritage Website
2. Turm der Arbeit
The Tower of Work is a sculpture that is erected on a square in the pedestrian zone of Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. It is also known as a city monument. The sculpture was created by Jürgen Weber between 1989 and 1995.
3. Bismarckturm Salzgitter
The Salzgitter Bismarck Tower is an observation tower completed in 1900 in Salzgitter, Germany. Unlike most other Bismarck towers, it does not consist of all-stone design, but instead has a base of bricks with a lattice tower on top. On one side, it resembles an Eiffel Tower with a bow between its feet. The Harz Club voted to build the Bismarck Tower at Salzgitter on 8 May 1899. The same day, the site was chosen and bought by the forest cooperative of Gitter. On 10 September 1899, construction started.
4. Sankt-Maria-Magdalena
The Evangelical-Lutheran Castle Church of St. Maria Magdalena in Salzgitter-Salder, also called Schlosskirche Salder, was built between 1713 and 1717 by the hereditary prince of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, August Wilhelm, according to the plans of the Braunschweig fortress building director Völcker at the site of a previous church.
Wikipedia: Schlosskirche St. Maria Magdalena (Salzgitter) (DE)
5. Burg Lichtenberg
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. The ruins are found south of and above the Salzgitter suburb of Lichtenberg on the steep summit of the Burgberg.
6. St. Gabriel
The Church of St. Gabriel is the Catholic church in Gebhardshagen, a district of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony. As a branch church, it belongs to the parish of St. Marien with its seat in Salzgitter-Bad and thus to the deanery of Goslar-Salzgitter. The church, located at Sandgrubenweg 19A, is the only church in the Diocese of Hildesheim that is named after the Archangel Gabriel.
7. Kniestedter Kirche
The Kniestedt Church is a former Evangelical Lutheran church building in Salzgitter-Bad, which was already mentioned in the 15th century as the church of the village of Kniestedt. The building has been used for cabaret events in the city of Salzgitter since 1985.
8. Ringwall Gebhardshagen
The Ringwall Gebhardshagen is a defunct ring wall in the Gebhardshagen district of the city of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony. The fortification, which is now located in the forest, is probably an early medieval refuge castle.
9. St. Joseph
St. Joseph is a Catholic parish church in Lebenstedt, a district of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony, Germany. Her parish of the same name belongs to the Goslar-Salzgitter deanery of the Diocese of Hildesheim. The church, named after St. Joseph of Nazareth, is located at Suthwiesenstraße 2.
10. Schloss Salder
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.
11. St. Michael
St. Michael is a Catholic church in Lebenstedt, a district of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony, Germany. It belongs as a branch church to the Lebenstedt parish of St. Joseph, in the Goslar-Salzgitter deanery of the Diocese of Hildesheim. The church, named after the Archangel Michael, is located at Saldersche Straße 1.
Wikipedia: St. Michael (Salzgitter-Lebenstedt) (DE), Website
12. St.-Nicolai-Kirche
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Nicolai is the oldest church in Gebhardshagen, a district of Salzgitter. Duchess Anna Sophia of Brandenburg (1598–1659), the wife of Duke Friedrich Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1591–1634), had it built.
13. Bockwindmühle Lichtenberg
The Lichtenberg windmill is one of two surviving post mills in the area of today's city of Salzgitter. The mill is located on the northern outskirts of the Lichtenberg district, not far from exit no. 20 (Salzgitter-Lichtenberg) of the A39 motorway.
14. Muschelkalkwand westlich von Gebhardshagen
This is a list of geotopes in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany. Some of these geotopes are also protected as natural monuments (ND), landscape conservation areas (LSG), nature reserves (NSG) or part of them.
15. St.-Marien-Kirche
The Evangelical Lutheran St. Mary's Church in Engerode is the oldest surviving church in Salzgitter and one of the oldest pilgrimage churches in Lower Saxony. The church is known beyond the borders of the city for its Gothic vault and wall paintings, which depict stations from the life of Christ in several paintings.
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