Schloss Sommerschenburg

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Schloss Sommerschenburg is a place located in Germany and belongs to the category of forts and castles.

It is situated at an altitude of 607 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 52°10'10"N latitude and 11°5'56"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Gedenkstätte 'Deutsche Teilung' Marienborn (memorial, 80 min walk), Burg Ummendorf (museum, 94 min walk), Buschhaus Power Station (tower, 132 min walk).

Coordinates: 52°10'10"N, 11°5'56"E

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Saxony-AnhaltGermany

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Schloss Sommerschenburg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schöningen Spears, Türkentor, Paläon, Juleum.

5.3 miSW
Archaeological site
Schöningen Spears
135 min walk • The Schöningen spears are a set of ten wooden weapons from the Palaeolithic Age that were excavated between 1994 and 1999 from the 'Spear Horizon' in the open-cast lignite mine in Schöningen, Helmstedt district, Germany. They were found together with animal bones and stone and bone tools.
5.2 miNW
Arch
Türkentor, Helmstedt
133 min walk • The Türkentor is a triumphal arch and gateway in Helmstedt in Lower Saxony in Germany. The main entrance to the former St.
5.3 miSW
History museum, Museum
Paläon, Schöningen
135 min walk • The Schöningen Research Museum is a visitor center and museum in Schöningen in the district of Helmstedt, which serves primarily to exhibit the Schöningen spears and to show the living and environmental conditions at their time of origin, about...
5.6 miNW
Museum
Juleum, Helmstedt
144 min walk • The Juleum, also Juleum Novum, is a multi-story lecture hall and library building of the former university in the Lower Saxony district town of Helmstedt in Germany. The structure was built between 1592 and 1612 in the Weser Renaissance...
5.3 miNW
Monastery
St. Ludger's Abbey, Helmstedt
134 min walk • St. Ludger's Abbey was a former monastery of the Benedictine Order in Helmstedt, Lower Saxony, founded by Saint Ludger around 800.
5.2 miNW
52°13'24"N • 11°0'46"E
Militärbegleitwaggon, Helmstedt
133 min walk • Museum
5.2 miW
Tower
Buschhaus Power Station
132 min walk • Buschhaus Power Station is a lignite-fired power station near Helmstedt in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is operated by Helmstedter Revier GmbH, a subsidiary company of MIBRAG. Until end of 2013, the power station was owned by E.ON. The station's chimney stands 307 metres tall, making it the tallest in Germany.
3.7 miE
Museum
Burg Ummendorf
94 min walk • Ummendorf Castle is a castle located in the village of Ummendorf in the Magdeburger Börde region of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
3.1 miN
Memorial, Historical place, Memorial site
Gedenkstätte 'Deutsche Teilung' Marienborn
80 min walk • The Border checkpoint Helmstedt–Marienborn, named Grenzübergangsstelle Marienborn by the German Democratic Republic, was the largest and most important border crossing on the Inner German border during the division of Germany.
5.6 miNW
Historical place, Tower
Hausmannsturm, Helmstedt
143 min walk • The Hausmannsturm is located on Neumärker Straße in Helmstedt. It is the oldest preserved city gate in the Braunschweig region. The Hausmannsturm was built in a square shape and has a height of 36 meters.