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Essel

#5557 among destinations in Germany

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Alternative names: Population: 1.1 thous.Coordinates: 52°41'27"N, 9°38'34"E
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Lower SaxonyGermany

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Essel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Serengeti Park, Ahlden House, Bunkenburg, Hodenhagen Castle.

  • serengeti park hodenhagen4.1 miN
    Safari-style resort with African animals

    Serengeti Park, Hodenhagen

    106 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscapes of Lower Saxony, Germany, Serengeti Park Hodenhagen offers a unique blend of zoo and amusement park experiences that attract visitors from all over. This expansive wildlife park, reminiscent of the African savannah, presents an...

  • ahlden house5.9 miNW
    Forts and castles

    Ahlden House

    151 min walk • Ahlden House, also known as Schloss Ahlden, is a historic baroque castle located in the picturesque town of Ahlden in Lower Saxony, Germany. With its elegant architecture and rich history, the castle stands as a testament to the grandeur of the past.

  • bunkenburg6 miNW
    Archaeological site, Forts and castles

    Bunkenburg

    154 min walk • Bunkenburg was a castle built during the 13th and 14th centuries in the shape of a circular fort located on the banks of the Aller opposite Ahlden in north Germany. Only a section of the rampart, roughly 60 metres long and 3 metres high, exists today.

  • hodenhagen castle4.5 miN
    Forts and castles

    Hodenhagen Castle

    116 min walk • Hodenhagen Castle is the site of a former lowland castle built in the 13th century in the vicinity of Hodenhagen in the German state of Lower Saxony. This medieval manor house only lasted just under 100 years and was destroyed in 1289.

  • lindwedel5.7 miS
    Locality

    Lindwedel

    146 min walk • Lindwedel is a municipality in the administrative division of Schwarmstedt, in the Heidekreis region of Lower Saxony, Germany. There is evidence of settlement in the area for several millennia. The first mention of Lindwedel is in the year 1304.

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