Süntel

#1861 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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The Süntel is a massif in the German Central Uplands that is up to 437.5 m above sea level. It forms part of the Weser Uplands in Lower Saxony southwest of Hanover and north of Hamelin. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 32808 ftCoordinates: 52°12'0"N, 9°21'0"E

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Lower SaxonyGermany

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

Nearby attractions include: Wasserschloss Hülsede, Fischbeck Abbey, Hohe Egge, Amelungsburg.

3.5 miN
Forts and castles
Wasserschloss Hülsede
89 min walk • Hülsede Water Castle is a water castle in the Weser Renaissance style located in Hülsede in the German state of Lower Saxony between the Süntel and Deister ridges.
4.6 miSW
Monastery
Fischbeck Abbey
118 min walk • Fischbeck Abbey is a convent for canonesses in Fischbeck near Hessisch Oldendorf, Lower Saxony, Germany.
2.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Hohe Egge
65 min walk • The Hohe Egge, at a good 440 m above NN, is the highest point on the Süntel ridge in the Calenberg Uplands in the German federal state of Lower Saxony. On its summit is the Süntel Tower.
3.4 miW
Forts and castles
Amelungsburg
87 min walk • The Amelungsburg is a former ringfort that is located on the Amelungsberg hill on the Süntel ridge in the district of Hameln-Pyrmont in the German state of Lower Saxony.
5.1 miN
Church
St.-Lukas-Kirche, Lauenau
131 min walk • St. Luke's Church is the Evangelical Lutheran church of Lauenau in the district of Schaumburg in Lower Saxony. The neo-Gothic church was built from 1877 to 1879 according to plans by Conrad Wilhelm Hase.
5.2 miN
Historical place, Forts and castles
Schloss Lauenau, Lauenau
132 min walk • Schloss Lauenau is a former moated castle in Lauenau in Lower Saxony, Germany, built in the 16th century in the Weser Renaissance architectural style on the remains of a 12th-century moated castle.
5.3 miN
Cemetery
Jüdischer Friedhof Lauenau, Lauenau
135 min walk • The Jewish Cemetery Lauenau is a Jewish cemetery in the village of Lauenau in the joint municipality of Rodenberg in the district of Schaumburg in Lower Saxony. There are 43 gravestones in the 655 m² cemetery on the Karl-Parisius-Weg footpath.
4.8 miSW
Town
Hessisch Oldendorf
123 min walk • One of the highlights of Hessisch Oldendorf is the Hessisch Oldendorf Castle, a historic landmark that dates back to the 12th century. The castle is open to the public and offers guided tours that provide insight into the town's medieval past.
4.9 miE
Locality
Bad Münder
125 min walk • One of the main attractions in Bad Münder is the Kurpark, a stunning park that features beautifully landscaped gardens, tranquil ponds, and scenic walking paths. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the park, relax by the water, or enjoy a picnic amidst the...