museum
Autostadt Wolfsburg
Volkswagen's massive automotive theme park and museum complex where visitors can collect their new cars from glass towers.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Lehre
Lower Saxony, Germany · Europe
About Lehre
Lehre is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Hondelage, 52km from Celle Castle.
Lehre is in Lower Saxony, Germany, with about 12,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Hondelage, about 5 km away.
Lehre (German pronunciation: [ˈleːʁə] ) is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The current population is 11,539 and is situated approximately 13 km (8.1 mi) southwest of Wolfsburg, and 12 km (7.5 mi) Braunschweig.
The municipality received the name of Lehre on 10 June 888 and is madeRead more
up of eight surrounding villages. They are Beienrode, Essehof, Essenrode, Flechtorf, Groß Brunsrode, Klein Brunsrode, Lehre, and Wendhausen with Lehre being the largest.
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What is there to see near Lehre?
Within an hour or so of Lehre: Autostadt Wolfsburg (14 km), Goslar Old Town (50 km), Celle Castle (52 km), Hildesheim Cathedral (53 km).
Where is Lehre?
Lehre is in Lower Saxony, Germany, about 5 km from Hondelage.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 11,777
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 52.3279, 10.6690
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 Lehre
7 notable places within an hour's 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.
50 km · about 55 min drive
castle
Celle Castle
A Renaissance ducal castle anchoring one of Germany's most beautiful half-timbered old towns near the Lüneburg Heath.
52 km · about 60 min drive
cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral
A UNESCO Romanesque cathedral famed for its thousand-year-old rose bush and ancient bronze doors.
53 km · about 60 min drive
racetrack
Motorsport Arena Oschersleben
Fast, flowing 3.7 km circuit near Magdeburg that stages DTM, superbikes and public track days: a favourite for affordable open-pitlane driving in eastern Germany.
53 km · about 60 min drive
castle
Wernigerode Castle
A romantic neo-Gothic castle perched above a colourful half-timbered town, the picturesque gateway to the Harz mountains.
56 km · about 65 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.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Lehre
- 59 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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