Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Amelinghausen is a small village on the Lüneburg Heath in the German state of Lower Saxony.
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This is one of the largest festivals in the district of Lüneburg where they celebrate the heather coming into blossom. The festival has been a tradition in Amelinghausen since 1950, and takes place every year in mid-August.
The museum holds personal artifacts for all to enjoy.
Lake Lopau is an active area, which provides many sporting possibilities, such as hiking, cycling, horseback riding, Nordic walking and pedal boating! The ropes course is a challenging outdoor personal development and team building activity which consists of some low elements and mainly high elements.
Paddle a canoe on the beautiful rivers in the south of Hamburg and relax from everyday stress.
This is an opportunity to take out an impressive four-legged animal and trek through heathland, taking in the varied landscape with an experienced local “Llamero”. You will have the opportunity to stay in a camping barn or tent for an over night trek. All tours include appropriate meals.
A sports swimming pool with 8 lanes and a temperature of 22 °C.
This restaurant provides a relaxing area where you can enjoy a drink on the patio or beer garden in good weather. It serves traditional German cuisine with a modern twist, or why not try one of the fish specialties which will tingle your taste buds.
This café is right on the Lopausee in Amelinghausen, where you can enjoy a meal in some of the most idyllic surroundings.
You can relax in the summer in the garden where you can enjoy a delicious piece of cake or a refreshing ice cream. It is also possible to bring your four legged friends with you.
The Landgasthaus has been around for 400 years in the centre of Amelinghausen. This hotel is listed building and offers 10 cosy rooms for a short stay.
The hotel is within the protected area of Lüneburger Heide. It allows direct access to the city of Lüneburg. The Guesthouse complex is within the centre of the village, or if you want to treat yourself why not book into the exclusive Barghus complex and spa area.
Fresh products, such as bread, meat flowers, fruit and vegetables.
From Hannover, take the A7 north to exit 42 onto the B209 Evendorf towards Amelinghausen/Döhle.Take the 3rd left onto Evendorf Osterfeld/K36. Continue onto K45. K45 turns slightly left and becomes Mühlenstraße/K9.
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