Sightseeing in Braunschweig - what to see. Complete travel guide

Braunschweig is a charming city with a rich history. It will be interesting to relax here with the whole family. The most interesting sight for children is the local Arche Noah Zoo …
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In Braunschweig you will find more than two hundred different restaurants, cafes and bars. The city is rich in numerous eating places featuring absolutely different culinary trends, so …
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Arriving in Braunschweig, you should be prepared for some restraint of the local residents. The reason is their mentality - they do not let strangers get into their souls and will not tell …
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Braunschweig was severely damaged during the Second World War, when was destroyed a significant part of historic buildings and priceless architectural monuments of the city. The restoration …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Braunschweig and surroundings
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Survived castles around Braunschweig
♥ Castle 'Brunswick Palace' , 0.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Fallersleben Castle' , 20.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Gifhorn Castle' , 24.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Harzburg' , 42.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Huysburg' , 47.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Brunswick Palace' , 0.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Fallersleben Castle' , 20.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Gifhorn Castle' , 24.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Harzburg' , 42.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Huysburg' , 47.1 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Braunschweig
♥ National Park 'Harz' , 54.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Hainich' , 132.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Harz' , 54.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Hainich' , 132.1 km from the center. On the map


Art galleries in Braunschweig and around
♥ Art museum 'Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum' Braunschweig, 0.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum' Braunschweig, 0.4 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Braunschweig from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Gehry Tower
From the series “Twisted Spiral Buildings and Towers That Are Real”
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Distance from Braunschweig center - 55.9 km.
The immediate erection of the building was preceded by a long and complex process of its modeling. Architects created a model for the construction at a scale of 1: 100, the parameters of which were calculated using advanced software. Thus, the architects were able to accurately calculate the parameters of the future building, which would make it as safe and functional as possible. Today, a strict building with a stainless steel facade is one of the outstanding architectural sights of Hanover. …
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Mittellandkanal
From the series “Greatest Man-Made Waterways and Channels”
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Distance from Braunschweig center - 50 km.
The building of the Mittelland Canal took more than 50 years to complete. It is constantly being improved and reconstructed. In 1998 a new aqueduct across the Elbe was built and thus supplemented the structure of the canal. The Mittelland Canal is considered to be the most important architectural object for local residents, so there have been many efforts to preserve its historical appearance. …
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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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30.01.2023
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.

30.01.2023
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