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This artificial lake was dug in the early 1970s and has served various recreational purposes (mostly bathing and swimming) ever since.
Allersee is a lake in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 57 m, its surface area is 3.321 km2.
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A large indoor pool near Allersee.
Die Wölfe were relegated in 2026 and now play soccer in 2. Bundesliga, the second tier. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000. The women's team play in their top tier at AOK Stadium.
Schloss Wolfsburg
AutoStadt is the home of Volkswagen AG. AutoStadt theme park is a city in itself and offers entertainment, dining, tours and driving. Includes the Zeithaus, a car museum covering not just VW but other marques as well.
Five times a day, a canal boat departs for an hour's tour of the canals around some of the most prominent buildings on the Volkswagen campus, including the power plant and factory itself.
It is a new building designed by Zaha Hadid and is a breathtaking and revolutionary space. While the architecture was a bit controversial with locals at the time of its construction, the museum - focused on science and the likes - is a good place to take the kids to but also a fun place for adults to "toy around" with their inner child, observing and exploring phenomena as diverse as fire tornadoes, brain waves or vacuum.