museum
PS Storage Depot Einbeck
Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Delligsen
Lower Saxony, Germany · Europe
About Delligsen
Delligsen is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Alfeld, 25km from Hildesheim Cathedral.
Delligsen is in Lower Saxony, Germany, with about 9,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Alfeld, about 5 km away.
Delligsen is a municipality in Holzminden district, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
It consists of six localities which were independent until 1974: Delligsen itself, Grünenplan, Ammensen, Hohenbüchen, Kaierde and Varrigsen.
The area is dominated by the massif of the Hils hills
Delligsen itself has been an industrialRead more
settlement dominated by the Friedrich-Carls-Hütte ironworks which closed down in 1984.
Grünenplan further up in the Hils is an officially designated climate health resort. It has three centuries of history in glass manufacturing and still has a Schott AG glass factory. The factory was founded in 1744 by the prince of Brunswick's government in order to produce large mirrors.
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What is there to see near Delligsen?
Within an hour or so of Delligsen: PS Storage Depot Einbeck (14 km), PS.SPEICHER (14 km), Hildesheim Cathedral (25 km), Goslar Old Town (43 km).
Where is Delligsen?
Delligsen is in Lower Saxony, Germany, about 5 km from Alfeld.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,986
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.9412, 9.8027
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 Delligsen
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
PS.SPEICHER
A world-class mobility museum in Einbeck showcasing the history of motorised transport through interactive exhibits and over 400 vehicles.
14 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral
A UNESCO Romanesque cathedral famed for its thousand-year-old rose bush and ancient bronze doors.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Goslar Old Town
A UNESCO imperial town at the foot of the Harz, with 1,500 half-timbered houses and a thousand-year-old mine.
43 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Herrenhausen Gardens
Hanover's grand baroque garden, one of Europe's finest, with geometric parterres, fountains and a glowing grotto.
51 km · about 60 min drive
racetrack
Bilster Berg
A private 4.2km circuit built in a former British Army ammunition depot in the Teutoburg Forest, with 70m of elevation change, blind crests and a Mausefalle-style plunge. Access is by track day or driving experience only.
53 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Brocken
The Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Delligsen
- 58 kmBrockenThe Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.
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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