9 cities + 2 in Lower Saxony

Urban charm, charming old towns, historic squares, and enchanting parks and gardens: Braunschweig, Celle, Einbeck, Göttingen, Goslar, Hamelin, Hannover, Hildesheim, and Wolfenbüttel, together with the Autostadt in Wolfsburg, offer attractive highlights for a trip to Lower Saxony. The cities are easy to explore, well-connected by train, and ideal for short city trips or city-hopping through Lower Saxony.

Braunschweig
The City of Lions blends history with urban charm. Science, culture, and a vibrant downtown define the city’s character. Around Burgplatz, home to St. Blasii Cathedral and Dankwarderode Castle, museums, historic buildings, and striking squares are all within easy reach.

Celle
One of Europe’s largest enclosed historic districts with half-timbered houses makes Celle truly unique. Over 400 lovingly restored houses, small shops, cafés, and squares characterize the city center. Celle Palace, home to the Residence Museum, is one of the city’s most important attractions.

Einbeck
Half-timbered houses define the cityscape, and a sense of enjoyment defines the atmosphere. Einbeck combines historic architecture with a tradition of beer and automotive history. With the PS.SPEICHER, Europe’s largest classic car museum, the city boasts a special highlight—and sampling Einbeck beer is a must during any visit.

Goettingen
As an international university town with a rich tradition, Göttingen is young, vibrant, and cosmopolitan. Students and researchers from all over the world shape the cityscape, where youthful energy meets historic surroundings. Small theaters, cafés, and a vibrant cultural scene are all an integral part of the city’s character.

Goslar
With its historic old town and the Rammelsberg ore mine, Goslar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is located right on the edge of the Harz Mountains. Half-timbered houses, historic squares, and narrow streets define the charm of the old town. Hiking trails and opportunities to experience nature in the Harz Mountains begin right at the city gates.

Hamelin
In Hamelin, the legend of the Pied Piper is everywhere you turn. The city is located in the heart of the Weserbergland region and features a well-preserved historic district with Weserrenaissance architecture, cafés, and small shops. At the Pied Piper open-air play, you can experience the legendary story of the Pied Piper up close.

Hildesheim
The UNESCO World Heritage Site continues to shape Hildesheim to this day. St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Michael’s Church stand as symbols of the city’s long history. In the historic market square, home to the Knochenhauer-Amtshaus, Hildesheim reveals itself as a vibrant place with cafés and a diverse cultural scene.

Wolfenbüttel
Wolfenbüttel is synonymous with history, literature, and a relaxed urban lifestyle. The historic old town, with its half-timbered houses, small squares, and castle, invites visitors to explore. As the city of Lessing and a former royal residence, Wolfenbüttel combines cultural history with historic charm.

Autostadt in Wolfsburg
Autostadt in Wolfsburg is an international destination dedicated to mobility, architecture, and design. Pavilions, exhibitions, and seasonal events invite visitors to explore. Autostadt uniquely combines culture, innovation, and the visitor experience.

In addition to the "Autostadt" in Wolfsburg, Hannover Airport is also a partner of the 9 cities.
www.hannover-airport.de

Days in the 9 cities

Hold meetings surrounded by UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen, or other historic locations: the nine historic cities in Lower Saxony offer comprehensive services for events of all types and sizes. A variety of conference and convention packages can be found on the cities’ joint website.

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Atmospheric Christmas season in the 9 cities in Lower Saxony

An insider tip for all those who love the classic Christmas spirit and stylish offerings in an atmospheric setting during the Advent season: all cities present themselves in a traditional, non-commercial way in the run-up to Christmas. The Christmas markets shine against beautiful historical backdrops.

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