Burg Lichtenberg, Salzgitter

Name: Burg Lichtenberg
Address: Salzgitter, Germany

#1 among attractions in Salzgitter

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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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. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1180 (844 years ago)Coordinates: 52°7'18"N, 10°17'19"E

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Burg Lichtenberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Salzgittersee, Salder House, Bismarckturm, Kniestedter Kirche.

2.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Salzgittersee, Salzgitter
66 min walk • Salzgittersee is a lake in the city of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 78 m, its surface area is 0.75 km².
2.3 miNE
History museum, Museum, Manor house
Salder House, Salzgitter
59 min walk • 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.
5.1 miSE
Tower
Bismarckturm, Salzgitter
130 min walk • 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.
6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Kniestedter Kirche, Salzgitter
155 min walk • 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 Kniestedt. The building has been used for cabaret events in the city of Salzgitter...
2 miN
52°8'59"N • 10°18'10"E
Ice Rink, Salzgitter
52 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
2.3 miNE
Church
Sankt-Maria-Magdalena, Salzgitter
60 min walk • The Evangelical Lutheran Castle Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Salzgitter-Salder, also called Salder Castle Church, was built between 1713 and 1717 by the hereditary prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, August Wilhelm, according to the plans of the...
6.2 miSE
City
Salzgitter-Bad, Salzgitter
157 min walk • With a population of about 20,000, Salzgitter-Bad is the second biggest quarter of the German city Salzgitter in Lower Saxony. Salzgitter's name derives from it; the quarter is regarded as the historical and cultural centre of Salzgitter.
2.9 miNE
Tower
Turm der Arbeit, Salzgitter
73 min walk • The Tower of Labor is a sculpture placed on a square in the pedestrian zone of Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. It is also referred to as a city monument. The sculpture was created by Jürgen Weber between 1989 and 1995.
0.9 miN
Windmill
Bockwindmühle Lichtenberg, Salzgitter
23 min walk • The Lichtenberg Windmill is one of two remaining trestle windmills on the territory of the present-day city of Salzgitter. The mill stands on the northern outskirts of the Lichtenberg district, not far from Exit No. 20 of Highway 39.