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Braunschweig Farmers Market
Discover classic Braunschweig in this bustling and beautiful market square, which has been at the epicenter of the city for centuries.
Brunswick Cathedral
From the Imervard cross to Henry the Lion’s sepulchre, discover all the secrets to be found within the four walls of Braunschweig’s iconic cathedral.
Dankwarderode Castle
While you explore Henry the Lion’s historic castle, don’t forget to say hello to the Brunswick Lion, Braunschweig’s most famous monument.
Happy Rizzi House
Find out about the history of Braunschweig when you take a trip to Happy Rizzi House. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Castle Square (Burgplatz)
While much of Braunschweig was destroyed during World War II, this square – famed for its Christmas market – offers a glimpse of what it looked like before.
Eintracht-Stadion
Catch an event at Eintracht-Stadion during your trip to Donnerburgsiedlung. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment choices.
Magniviertel
You can find out about the history of Braunschweig when you stop by Magniviertel. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Schloss Arkaden Braunschweig
During your trip to Braunschweig, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Schloss Arkaden Braunschweig. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment choices.
Altstadtmarkt
During your visit to Braunschweig, you can do some window-shopping at Altstadtmarkt. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment choices.
Areas of Braunschweig
Braunschweig City Center
Braunschweig City Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brunswick Cathedral and Castle Square (Burgplatz).
Nordstadt
If you're spending some time in Nordstadt, Eintracht-Stadion and Das Kult Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Western Ring Area
Western Ring Area is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Altstadtmarkt and Braunschweig Farmers Market are some interesting sights nearby to check out.