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Landungsbrücken
Hamburg's bustling floating landing piers on the Elbe, the gateway to harbour cruises and the historic St. Pauli waterfront.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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Ahlerstedt
Lower Saxony, Germany · Europe
About Ahlerstedt
Ahlerstedt sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bargstedt, 49km from Lüneburg Heath.
Ahlerstedt is in Lower Saxony, Germany, with about 5,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bargstedt, about 6 km away.
Ahlerstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈaːlɐʃtɛt]) is a municipality in the District of Stade, Lower Saxony, Germany.
It belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. In 1648, the Prince-Archbishopric was transformed into the Duchy of Bremen, which was first ruled in personal union by the Swedish and from 1715 on by theRead more
Hanoverian Crown. In 1823 the Duchy was abolished and its territory became part of the Stade Region.
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What is there to see near Ahlerstedt?
Within an hour or so of Ahlerstedt: Landungsbrücken (37 km), Elbphilharmonie (38 km), Tierpark Hagenbeck (38 km), Speicherstadt (39 km).
Where is Ahlerstedt?
Ahlerstedt is in Lower Saxony, Germany, about 6 km from Bargstedt.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,063
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 53.4068, 9.4539
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Ahlerstedt
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Elbphilharmonie
Hamburg's stunning concert hall rising like a glass wave atop a former cocoa warehouse on the Elbe, with a free public plaza offering harbour views.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Tierpark Hagenbeck
Hamburg's famous zoo pioneering open-air enclosures without bars since 1907, with a tropical aquarium.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Speicherstadt
The world's largest warehouse district built on timber-pile foundations, a UNESCO site of red-brick Neo-Gothic buildings laced with canals.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Miniatur Wunderland
The world's largest model railway exhibition in Hamburg's Speicherstadt, with over 16,000 metres of track spanning miniature continents.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Automuseum Prototyp Hamburg
Museum of rare prototypes and racing cars focused on Porsche and Volkswagen history in Hamburg's HafenCity.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Lüneburg Heath
A vast purple-blossoming heathland nature reserve, magical when the heather blooms in late summer and crossed by car-free trails.
49 km · about 55 min drive
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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