Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen, Göttingen

Name: Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
Address: Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1, Göttingen, Germany

#12 among attractions in Göttingen

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Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen

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Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen, Göttingen

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The Göttingen State and University Library is the library for Göttingen University as well as for the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and is the state library for the German State of Lower Saxony. One of the largest German academic libraries, it has numerous national as well as international projects in librarianship and in the provision of research infrastructure services. In the year 2002, the SUB Göttingen won the German Library of the Year award. Its current director is Wolfram Horstmann. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°32'23"N, 9°56'10"E

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Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1Nordstadt (Humboldtallee)Göttingen Germany

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Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alter Botanischer Garten, Gänseliesel, SS. Peter and Paul's Church, Naturerlebnisbad Grone.

~720 ftSE
Park, Botanical garden, Sculpture
Alter Botanischer Garten, Göttingen
4 min walk • The Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen University, with an area of 4.5 hectares, is an historic botanical garden maintained by the University of Göttingen. It is located in the Altstadt at Untere Karspüle 1, adjacent to the city wall, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, and open daily.
0.5 miS
Fountain, Sculpture
Gänseliesel, Göttingen
13 min walk • The Gänseliesel is a fountain which was erected in 1901 in front of the mediaeval town hall of Göttingen, Germany. Although rather small in size, the fountain is the best-known landmark of the city.
0.4 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
SS. Peter and Paul's Church, Göttingen
12 min walk • The Paulinerkirche in the historic city center of Göttingen was completed as a minster in 1304. Today it serves as a convention and exposition centre for the Göttingen State and University Library.
1.1 miW
51°32'12"N • 9°54'37"E
Naturerlebnisbad Grone, Göttingen
29 min walk • Amusement, Water park, Swimming
0.6 miSE
Cemetery
Albanifriedhof, Göttingen
16 min walk • Albanifriedhof is a cemetery in Göttingen, Germany just outside the city wall to the southeast. It is most famous as the final resting place of Carl Friedrich Gauss.The cemetery is named after St. Albani Evangelical Lutheran Church in Göttingen.
~1220 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theater im OP, Göttingen
6 min walk • The Theater im OP, abbreviated ThOP, is a community theater on the former premises of the Georg-August-Universität medical center. The stage is situated in the former anatomical theater. The theater's name refers to this, OP standing for German: Operationssaal, lit. 'operating hall'.
0.5 miS
City hall
Old Town Hall, Göttingen
13 min walk • The Old Town Hall in Göttingen was built in several stages starting in 1270 and was the seat of the council and administration of the city of Göttingen until 1978. It stands on the west side of the market square in the middle of the old town.
0.4 miSE
Museum
Sammlung für Völkerkunde, Göttingen
10 min walk • The Sammlung für Völkerkunde at the Institute of Cultural and Social Anthropology of the University of Göttingen is one of Germany's most important ethnological collections. The museum was founded around 1780 and revived around 1930, and is now funded by the state of Lower Saxony.
~1320 ftS
Museum
City Museum, Göttingen
7 min walk • The Göttingen City Museum is a collection on the history and cultural history of the city and region of Göttingen.
0.5 miS
51°31'58"N • 9°56'7"E
Old Town Hall, Göttingen
13 min walk • Architecture
0.4 miS
Library
AnimalBase, Göttingen
11 min walk • AnimalBase is a project brought to life in 2004 and is maintained by the University of Göttingen, Germany.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen?

Nearby attractions include Alter Botanischer Garten, Göttingen (4 min walk), Portal des ehemaligen Universitätsreitstalls, Göttingen (5 min walk), Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Göttingen (5 min walk), Evangelisch-reformierte Kirche, Göttingen (6 min walk).

How to get to Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen:

Bus

Auditorium • Lines: 150, 160, 170, 41, 42, 80, 91, 9115, 92, 93, E, E41, F, N9 (3 min walk)
Platz der Göttinger Sieben • Lines: 180, 185, 21, 22, 23, 31, 32, 34, 91, E, E31, N2, N3, N4 (3 min walk)

Train

Göttingen (13 min walk)