10 Sights in Salzgitter, Germany (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Salzgitter, Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 10 sights are available in Salzgitter, Germany.
1. Bismarckturm Salzgitter
The Salzgitter Bismarck Tower is an observation tower completed in 1900 in Salzgitter, Germany. Unlike most other Bismarck towers, it does not consist of all-stone design, but instead has a base of bricks with a lattice tower on top. On one side, it resembles an Eiffel Tower with a bow between its feet. The Harz Club voted to build the Bismarck Tower at Salzgitter on 8 May 1899. The same day, the site was chosen and bought by the forest cooperative of Gitter. On 10 September 1899, construction started.
2. St. Gabriel
The Church of Sankt Gabriel is the Catholic Church in Gebhardshagen, a district of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony. It belongs as a branch church to the parish of St. Marien, based in Salzgitter-Bad and thus to the Deanery Goslar salt grilles. The church in Sandgrubenweg 19a is the only church in the diocese of Hildesheim named after the Archangel Gabriel.
3. Sankt-Maria-Magdalena
The Evangelical Lutheran Castle Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Salzgitter-Salder, also known as Salder Castle Church, was built between 1713 and 1717 by the Hereditary Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, August Wilhelm, according to the plans of the Brunswick fortress building director Völcker on the site of a predecessor church.
Wikipedia: Schlosskirche St. Maria Magdalena (Salzgitter) (DE)
4. St.-Marien-Kirche
The Evangelical Lutheran St. Mary's Church in Engerode is the oldest surviving church in Salzgitter and one of the oldest pilgrimage churches in Lower Saxony. The church is known beyond the borders of the city for its Gothic vaults and wall paintings, which depict stations from the life of Christ in several paintings.
5. Burg Lichtenberg
Lichtenberg Castle, also called the Heinrichsburg, is a ruined castle dating to the 12th century in the Lichtenberge hills near Salzgitter in the German state of Lower Saxony. The ruins are found south of and above the Salzgitter suburb of Lichtenberg on the steep summit of the Burgberg.
6. Schloss Salder
Salder House is a stately home in the Renaissance style in Salder, a village in the borough of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony. It was built in 1608 for the lords of Saldern by master builder, Paul Francke, by order of Kriegsrat David Sachses of Wolfenbüttel.
7. Bockwindmühle Lichtenberg
The Lichtenberg windmill is one of two surviving post windmills in the area of today's city of Salzgitter. The mill is located on the northern outskirts of the district of Lichtenberg, not far from exit no. 20 (Salzgitter-Lichtenberg) of the Autobahn 39.
8. Kniestedter Kirche
Kniestedt Church is a former Evangelical Lutheran church building in Salzgitter-Bad, which was mentioned as the church of the village of Kniestedt in the 15th century. The building has been used for small art events in the city of Salzgitter since 1985.
9. St.-Nicolai-Kirche
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Nicolai is the oldest church in Gebhardshagen, a district of Salzgitter. Duchess Anna Sophia of Brandenburg (1598–1659), the wife of Duke Friedrich Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1591–1634), had it built.
10. St. Abdon und Sennen
St. Abdon und Sennen is the Roman Catholic church in Salzgitter-Ringelheim, Germany. The former abbey church, together with Ringelheim Castle, forms the building complex of the former Benedictine Abbey of Ringelheim.
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