museum
PS Storage Depot Einbeck
Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Kirchbrak
Lower Saxony, Germany · Europe
About Kirchbrak
Kirchbrak is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Bodenwerder, 46km from Externsteine.
Kirchbrak is in Lower Saxony, Germany, with about 1,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bodenwerder, about 4 km away.
Kirchbrak is a municipality in the district of Holzminden, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
The municipality lies only a few kilometers east of Bodenwerder. Through Kirchbrak flows a small river called Lenne, a tributary of the Weser.
It consists of five small villages and hamlets, named Kirchbrak, Westerbrak, Osterbrak,Read more
Breitenkamp and Heinrichshagen.
Kirchbrak is situated on the northern edge of the hilly area Vogler.
Kirchbrak has two monumental buildings:
the Lutheran Saint Michael's Church, built in the 12th century, containing a remarkable 18th-century church organ and a 17th-century altarpiece; only open to visitors for attending Sunday services.
the AMCO-Fabrikerweiterungsgebäude (AMCO factory enlargement building; built in 1925), an industrial monument designed by the famous architects Walter Gropius and Ernst Neufert; especially remarkable, because it is one of the earliest architectural creations in which Neufert took part.
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What is there to see near Kirchbrak?
Within an hour or so of Kirchbrak: PS Storage Depot Einbeck (26 km), PS.SPEICHER (26 km), Hildesheim Cathedral (33 km), Bilster Berg (40 km).
Where is Kirchbrak?
Kirchbrak is in Lower Saxony, Germany, about 4 km from Bodenwerder.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,176
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.9659, 9.5751
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 Kirchbrak
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.
26 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral
A UNESCO Romanesque cathedral famed for its thousand-year-old rose bush and ancient bronze doors.
33 km · about 40 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.
40 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
Externsteine
Five dramatic sandstone pillars rise from the Teutoburg Forest, carved with medieval reliefs and steeped in pagan legend.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Herrenhausen Gardens
Hanover's grand baroque garden, one of Europe's finest, with geometric parterres, fountains and a glowing grotto.
48 km · about 55 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.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Kirchbrak
- 74 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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