Königspfalz Grona, Göttingen

Name: Königspfalz Grona
Address: Göttingen, Germany

#37 among attractions in Göttingen

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Grona Palace was a royal palace on the territory of the present-day city of Göttingen and one of the roots of the present-day district of Grone, but is located in the neighboring district of Weststadt. It was first mentioned in documents in 915 as Grona Castle, is the place of death of Emperor Henry II, and was completely demolished by the citizens of Göttingen in 1387.

Coordinates: 51°33'5"N, 9°54'47"E

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Weststadt (Hagenberg)Göttingen Germany

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Königspfalz Grona – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1.4 miSE
Park, Botanical garden, Sculpture
Alter Botanischer Garten, Göttingen
37 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.
1.5 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
SS. Peter and Paul's Church, Göttingen
38 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 miS
51°32'12"N • 9°54'37"E
Naturerlebnisbad Grone, Göttingen
26 min walk • Amusement, Water park, Swimming
1.3 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theater im OP, Göttingen
35 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'.
1.3 miSE
Library
Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen, Göttingen
33 min walk • 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.
1.6 miSE
Museum
Sammlung für Völkerkunde, Göttingen
42 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.
1.5 miSE
Museum
City Museum, Göttingen
38 min walk • The Göttingen City Museum is a collection on the history and cultural history of the city and region of Göttingen.
1.5 miSE
Library
AnimalBase, Göttingen
38 min walk • AnimalBase is a project brought to life in 2004 and is maintained by the University of Göttingen, Germany.
1.1 miSE
Cemetery
Bartholomäusfriedhof, Göttingen
28 min walk • Bartholomäusfriedhof in Göttingen is a historic cemetery that houses the graves of several important cultural and scientific figures, including Gottfried August Bürger and Georg Christoph Lichtenberg.
1.2 miS
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery, Göttingen
31 min walk • The Göttingen Jewish Cemetery in Göttingen is located at the address Kasseler Landstraße 1a directly on the old western outskirts of Göttingen. The location is historically significant southwest of the old Göttingen court lime tree in the immediate...
0.8 miSE
Basketball
Sparkassen-Arena, Göttingen
20 min walk • The Sparkassen-Arena is a multi-purpose hall in Göttingen, a university town in Lower Saxony. It is mainly used by the basketball club BG Göttingen as a venue for games and by the students of the adjacent Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium for school sports.