Location: Celle
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Celle (German pronunciation: [ˈtsɛlə]) is a town and capital of the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on the banks of the river Aller, a tributary of the Weser and has a population of about 71,000. Celle is the southern gateway to the Lüneburg Heath, has a castle (Schloss Celle) built in the Renaissance and Baroque style and a picturesque old town centre (the Altstadt) with over 400 timber-framed houses, making Celle one of the most remarkable members of the German Timber-Frame Road. From 1378 to 1705, Celle was the official residence of the Lüneburg branch of the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg (House of Welf) who had been banished from their original ducal seat by its townsfolk.
Restaurants in Celle
1. Herzogschloss Celle
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 251 reviews
Reviewed By 588phis - Bangkok, Thailand
This is a beautiful castle and the surrounding gardens is very nice too. The area is not too big and it is very pleasant to stroll in the park.
2. Gedenkstatte Bergen-Belsen
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4.5 based on 288 reviews
Reviewed By gossew - Akkrum, The Netherlands
If you want to understand more of the second world war and how people were treated in camps it is a place to go.
3. Stadtkirche Sankt Marien
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4.5 based on 113 reviews
Reviewed By Shefcomp - Spring, United States
Absolutely beautiful church, architecture is amazing. open to see free to public. Very ornate well worth a visit its right in the town center across the street from the castle
4. Franzosischer Garten
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4.5 based on 30 reviews
Reviewed By Florian254
Not far from the cnter is this nice and peaceful little park, with a large pond (the birds are used to getting fed and nearly tame), nice meadows and a good atmosphere to rest a bit. Some squirrels also enjoy it. If you are there and the lowersaxony bee science institue is open do not miss it.
