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Salzgitter is a city in Lower Saxony. It is an important industrial city founded in the 1940s as an agglomeration of 7 towns and 29 districts.
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Städtisches Museum Schloss Salder
A German palace built in 1608 in the Weser-Renaissance Style. The Castle comprises the following exhibitions: Town History Museum; Museum of Industry, Technologie, Work and Mobility; and Museum of Art. In the museum's grounds there are further exhibitions showing an historical Wind Mill and the story of baking, and an exhibition to Climate Change, Man and the Environment. There is a restaurant opened from Tuesday to Sunday 12:00-22:00.
15th-century church.
12th-century ruin.
10th-century cloister extended in the 19th century.
By train
Rail connections are via 3 lines at 6 stations in and around the town. Connections available from Halle, Herzberg am Harz, Braunschweig and Hannover.
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Hannover · International · HAJ
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