Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Bad Fallingbostel is the county town (Kreisstadt) of Soltau-Fallingbostel in the state of Lower Saxony. It is a recognised state-recognised spa town, hence the prefix "Bad".
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The museum was the brain child of Captain Dave Curry 2Bn REME who in 2006, asked Kevin Greenhalgh to help put on a small display of relics from the PoW camps. It soon started to fill up first the room with PoW relics then the corridor, a museum was born. You will need an ID card or passport to enter the camp.
This monument to a typical Lower Saxon farm stands at the edge of a large beech wood that drops steeply to the River Böhme. The "Hof der Heidmark" has a 1642 timber-framed farmhouse and old Treppenspeicher barns. It commemorates the villages that were cleared in the mid-1930s to make way for the Bergen-Hohne military training area. One of the barns houses a small cafe, the Heimatstube Rummelsburg.
The heated "Lieth-Freibad" has a charming location in the forest near the Böhme river. The season for the "Lieth-Freibades" begins, depending on weather, in May and ends in September.
Enjoy the spirit of the game at the Gold Club Tielingen. Play one of the most scenic and challenging golf courses in North Germany. Low cost memberships with monthly payment options.
Fallingbostel has a beautiful large park area. There is the duck pond feeding area, a great place to take the children on a summers day. Also situated next to the park is the Boot Station. They serve food & drinks, they have mini golf and boat hire. At the bottom end of the park there is an adventure playground area for children.
This riding school offers lessons in English. They offer a mini club for children from 3 years old. They also offer riding lessons for adults - Beginners and Experienced. They also do children's birthday parties.
Pavement café in the centre of Bad Fallingbostel where they serve Italian ice-cream.
Also known as the Yugoslavian, serves Mediterranean food in a comfortable environment within the town centre.
An Italian restaurant with an indoor and outdoor seating area. This is situated in the centre of town.
A traditional German restaurant on the outskirts of Bad Fallingbostel town where you are made to feel welcome. There is also the opportunity to use the Kegelbahn, the German equivalent of skittles.
Is a Chinese restaurant (and Take-Away) situated close to Bad Fallingbostel town centre. It offers a varied menu with a buffet on W F Sa and Su evening.
Has an outside terrace area overlooking the River Böhme and park, perfect for those summer evenings. They serve international cuisine and cater for that special occasion. Also many seasonal specialities like wild mushrooms in September and pumpkins in October.
Specialises in Greek food with an outside eating area right in the centre of Bad Fallingbostel. As well as Greek food they also provide a few international alternatives
A Greek restaurant set in a cosy environment, with very helpful staff.
It is an original restaurant with a variety of choices for the exquisite taste. There is an opportunity for small or large groups to have horse and cart rides around the town.
Serves traditional German and international food always freshly prepared with the option of eating indoors or outside. It is situated on the road towards Walsrode.
This is a donner kebab takeaway establishment in Dorfmark. They also do other foods such as pizza, wraps, baguettes and side orders.
This Chinese take-away offers a wide range of Chinese food, from soups & starters to main dishes of pork, beef, duck & chicken.
City Pizza offer a takeaway and delivery service. This pizza establishment also offers foods such as pasta, gyros, salads, burgers and side orders.
an outside bar with live music next to the river and park. Crazy golf, pedalo hire, live music.
It is a traditional German pub situated in the centre of Bad Fallingbostel.
It is a lively bar in the centre of town, with a take-away attached to the bar.
Paradise is a cocktail and lounge bar off from the centre of town, next to City Pizza. Pop along for a fun night filled with cocktails and dancing!
A German bar which also does food and takeaway.
Pizza, steak house open daily.
Small disco/dance club.
This hotel enjoys a green setting and is between the Walsrode bird sanctuary and Heide-Park Soltau leisure park. The town centre is a 5-minute walk from the Park Hotel Berlin, it is also possible to rent a bike to explore your surroundings.There is an onsite restaurant called the Leonard restaurant and serves Mediterranean cuisine.
This hotel enjoys a tranquil location beside the Böhme River and the park. It offers a daily buffet breakfast and free parking.The hotel rooms at the Haus am Walde feature cabled internet access and a private bathroom. There is a spa area available at Haus am Walde which includes a sauna, solarium, jacuzzi, and aromatherapy baths. Fasting cures and Thai massages are also available.
This time-honoured farm complex offers relaxing holidays amid extensive gardens and characteristic timber-framed buildings. This is one of Fallingbostel’s oldest properties, the hotel is a comfortable base for a wide range of sports and leisure activities in the heart of the reserve. The old barns, tractor sheds and stables join forces with the 100-year-old trees to create a soothing ambience.
This hotel has great facilities, such as a pool and sauna, and has 15 comfortable, well kept, non smoking rooms. It is situated between Hannover and Hamburg, and centrally between the main theme parks in the region, such as The Bird Park in Walsrode, Heide Park and Serengeti Park Hodenhagen.
This takes place every Thursday morning and sells fresh fruit, vegetables, and flowers.
They offer hand blown glass crystal such as carafes, bowls and glasses. They also stock the complete range of Bunzlauer Ceramic in various designs including the famous "Peacock Eye". You will also find a small selection of antique pine and French polished furniture. They can also engrave any design, e.g., regimental crests onto carafe, Glasses.
Bad Fallingbostel has 6 supermarkets all in the centre of town: Lidl, Netto, Penny Markt, Rewe, E-Centre and Aldi.
TOOM is a hardware/DIY shop. They sell paints, tools, plants, lighting etc etc.
By plane
Bad Fallingbostel is central to the main airports in the region, Bremen, Hannover and Hamburg.
By bus
There are several bus routes that travel in and around Bad Fallingbostel.
By taxi
There is a taxi rank at the Bad Fallingbostel train station. There are a few taxi companies in Fallingbostel and their prices vary, but are not overall expensive.
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