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What to See in Einbeck - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 11 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Einbeck (Germany). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: PS Speicher, Eickesches Haus, and Münsterkirche. Also, be sure to include Stadtmuseum Einbeck in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Einbeck (Lower Saxony).

PS Speicher

Museum in Einbeck, Germany
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Also known as: PS-Speicher

Museum in Einbeck, Germany. The PS Speicher is a transport museum in Einbeck, Germany. It features the world's largest collection of German motorcycles, as well as vintage cars, and shows the development of individual transport.[1]

Address: Tiedexer Tor 3, 37574 Einbeck

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Eickesches Haus

Building in Einbeck, Germany
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Building in Einbeck, Germany. Eicke's House is a listed residential timber frame building in north German Renaissance style, located in the pedestrian zone of Einbeck, Germany.

It was built in 1612 and named after its early 1900s owner, Eicke. The structure features double jettying and rich sculptural facade ornamentation by an unknown 17th-century wood carver. Conservation efforts have been successful for most of the sculptures which include the Christian Apostles and Jesus Christ, the seven Liberal arts, the four cardinal virtues as well as some of the Greek muses. The building now houses the regional tourist information.[2]

Address: Marktstr. 13, 37574 Einbeck

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Münsterkirche

Münsterkirche
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The Minster Church of Saint Alexandri was founded in the 11th century as a collegiate church. It is located in the northern part of the old town of Einbeck in southern Lower Saxony. Built of red sandstone, it is one of the largest Gothic hall churches in northern Germany. The choir stalls from 1288 are the oldest dated choir stalls in Germany.

The monastery existed until the 19th century. Today, the Minster Church is used by the Lutheran parish of Einbeck.

Address: Stiftpl. 8, 37574 Einbeck

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Stadtmuseum Einbeck

Stadtmuseum Einbeck
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Specialty museum, Museum

Address: Auf dem Steinwege 11-13, 37574 Einbeck

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Marktkirche St. Jacobi

Marktkirche St. Jacobi
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The Market Church of St. Jacobi is the smaller of the two Evangelical Lutheran parish churches in Einbeck's old town. It dominates the west side of the market square as well as the silhouette of the town with its slender tower. The Gothic building has been a listed building since 1988.

Address: Marktpl. 9, 37574 Einbeck

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Heldenburg

Heldenburg
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The Heldenburg, also called Salzderhelden Castle, is a castle ruin above the village of Salzderhelden in southern Lower Saxony. It served to protect the salt well at the foot of the castle complex, from which the Salzderhelden salt works developed. Between 1291 and 1596 it was the residence, and at times the main residence, of the dukes of the Guelph principality of Grubenhagen.

Address: Burgplatz 1, 37574 Einbeck

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Haus der Jugend

Haus der Jugend
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Address: Kohnser Weg 3b, Einbeck

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Diekturm

Diekturm
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Tower

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Knochenturm

Knochenturm
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Tower

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Tiedexer Tor

Tiedexer Tor
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Powder Tower

Powder Tower
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Also known as: Pulverturm

Tower

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