Lüneburg
in Lower Saxony, Germany

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.251 and 10.414 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 15' 3" and E 10° 24' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:39 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Delve into Lüneburg

Lüneburg in Lower Saxony with it's 71,260 habitants is located in Germany about 135 mi (or 217 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Lüneburg is now 12:39 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Lüneburg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Hanseatic City of Lübeck in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Adendorf, Bardowick, Deutsch Evern, Wendisch Evern and Reppenstedt. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Amethyst Lüneburg

Address
3,8 mi
An der Ilmenau 20
21407 Deutsch Evern
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Gästehaus am Wasserturm

Address
0,3 mi
Bei der St. Johanniskirche 5/Anfahrt:Bei der Ratsmühle
21335 Lüneburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 13:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 19:00)


Best Western Premier Castanea Resort

Address
3,3 mi
Scharnebecker Weg 25
21365 Adendorf
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bargenturm

Address
0,6 mi
Vor der Sülze 2
21335 Lüneburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Seminaris

Address
0,8 mi
Soltauer Str. 3
21335 Lüneburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Romantik Hotel Bergström

Address
0,0 mi
Bei der Lüner Mühle
21335 Lüneburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Einzigartig - im Wasserviertel

Address
0,0 mi
Lünertorstr. 3
21335 Lüneburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00


Wassermuehle

Address
3,8 mi
Hauptstraße 10
21394 Heiligenthal
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 21:00


Comfort Hotel Lüneburg

Address
5,0 mi
Am Alten Werk 4
21406 Melbeck
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 18:00


Castello Apartements

Address
3,4 mi
Moorchaussee 3
21365 Adendorf
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Lüneburg - Vacationing with a viewer from the USA | Discover Germany

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 03:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DW (English)

It's the first time on the Lüneburg Heath for Bonnie Middlebrook from the USA. She explores the town of Lüneburg and has an unforgettable encounter with a German heath sheep. For more go...


Lüneburg St. Johannis Orgel - Portrait

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 48:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NOMINEeV

NOMINE o-cast Folge 1: Joachim Vogelsänger zur großen Renaissance-/Barockorgel in St. Johannis Lüneburg von Hendrik Niehoff 1553 / Matthias Dropa 1715 / Rudolf von Beckerath 1953. 3 Manuale ...


Eisenbahnverkehr in Lüneburg

Published: February 17, 2013
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Baureihe112

Hallo @ alle, nach längere Zeit möchte ich wieder ein neues Video von mir vorstellen. Das Video habe ich letztes Jahr Sommer in Lüneburg aufgenommen, leider habe ich es nicht vorher bei...


Cold Water Challenge 2014 - Feuerwehr Lüneburg

Published: June 01, 2014
Length: 51:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Feuerwehr Lüneburg-Mitte

Alarm! Fluuuuten! Wir danken der Feuerwehr Artlenburg für die Nominierung. Wir nominieren: Freiwillige Feuerwehr Bardowick Freiwillige Feuerwehr Berlin Prenzlauer Berg FF 1310 Freiwillige...


Rettungsdienst Lüneburg DRK & ASB

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EmergencyHamburg

Zu sehen ist ein Zusammenschnitt von mehreren RTWs sowie einem KTW auf Einsatzfahrt in Lüneburg. Bei den Fahrzeugen handelt es sich um DRK bzw. ASB Fahrzeuge. Kamera: Sony ...


Industriebahn Lüneburg - BR 295 holt Wagen von Johnson Controls

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 38:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Holzklotz

http://www.luenebahn.de Da neuerdings eine Lok der BR 295 in Lüneburg stationiert ist, lohnt sich auch wieder ein Blick auf die Industriebahn, auf welcher es in den vergangenen Jahren ausschließ...


WerbeClip 1 - Hauptschule Stadtmitte Lüneburg - Die lebendige Schule am Wasserturm

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 54:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mediateritorist

Die Klasse 8a der Hauptschule Stadtmitte durfe eine Woche einen Video-WorkShop zum Thema "Werbefilm" mit der Mobilen Medienarbeit des Jugendverbands SJD-Die Falken durchführen.


Lüneburg

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 22:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lokomo1958

Einfahrt in den Bahnhof Lüneburg. Hier habe ich mal die Videofunktion meines Samsung S Plus getestet...


Gasexplosion und Feuer - Lüneburg Altstadt (THW OV Stelle-Winsen 1/2)

Published: December 04, 2013
Length: 18:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thorsten Nöhren

Lüneburg, 02.12.2013, Schwierige Sicherungsarbeiten nach Gasexplosion. Nach einer Gasexplosion in der Lüneburger Altstadt fingen am Montag drei Häuser Feuer. Eines der Gebäude wird derzeit...


Schmerzpraxis Dr. Tamme - Schmerztherapeut und Schmerztherapie Lüneburg

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 34:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Tamme - Die Schmerzpraxis

http://www.die-schmerzpraxis.de, Chronische Schmerzen ade mit Schmerztherapeut Dr. Peter Tamme aus Lüneburg. Auszeichnung: Besondere Behandlungseinrichtung. Jetzt Termin vereinbaren. Dr..


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lüneburg (region)

Lüneburg was one of the four Regierungsbezirke of Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the north of the federal state between the three cities Bremen, Hamburg and Hanover. The region was created under royal Hanoverian rule in 1823 as Landdrostei Lüneburg, renamed Regierungsbezirk in 1885, then being a subdivision of the Prussian Province of Hanover. On 1 February 1978 the Lüneburg Region incorporated the neighbouring former Stade Region.

Located at 53.2459, 10.4093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Lower Saxony, History of Lower Saxony, Government regions of Prussia, States and territories established in 1885, States and territories disestablished in 2004

St. John's Church, Lüneburg

The Church of John the Baptist (Germ. St. Johannis or Johanniskirche) is the oldest Lutheran church in Lüneburg and located in the city center.

Located at 53.2478, 10.4128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Lower Saxony, Lüneburg (district), Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism, Lutheran churches in Germany, Gothic hall churches in Germany

Lüne Abbey

Lüne Abbey is an abbey in Lüneburg, in the German state of Lower Saxony, which was originally built for Benedictine nuns and today is home to a chapter of Lutheran conventuals. It is one of several former monasteries administered by the Hanoverian monastic chamber (Klosterkammer Hannover).

Located at 53.2603, 10.4222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Monasteries in Lower Saxony, Brick Gothic, Lutheran women's convents, Lüneburg Heath, Benedictine nunneries in Germany, Museums in Lower Saxony, Religious museums in Germany, Textile museums, 1172 establishments in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

German Salt Museum

The German Salt Museum (German: Deutsche Salzmuseum / Industriedenkmal Saline Lüneburg) in the German town of Lüneburg was established on the site of the old production facilities of the Lüneburg Saltworks (Lüneburger Saline) when it was closed in 1980. This industrial memorial which is based in the boiling house built in 1924 is one of the earliest of its type. It recalls the history of the oldest and, at one time, the greatest industrial operation in central Europe.

Located at 53.2433, 10.4017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lüneburg (district), Food museums in Germany, Museums in Lower Saxony, Salt museums

Lüneburg Kalkberg

The Lüneburg Kalkberg (not to be confused with the Segeberger Kalkberg) is the cap rock of a salt dome in the western part of the German town of Lüneburg. The Kalkberg was a gypsum mine during the middle ages, but is today a Naturschutzgebiet (nature reserve) and a common meeting place for city residents.

Located at 53.2494, 10.3964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lüneburg, Hills of Lower Saxony

Lüneburg University

The Leuphana University Lüneburg in Lüneburg, Germany, was founded in 1946 as a college of education (Pädagogische Hochschule or PH) and, since 2007, has offered a unique, Germany-wide, study and university model. It is designated as a 'foundation under public law'. The name Leuphana is derived from an ancient settlement on the Elbe river, that was mentioned in the geographical world atlas by Ptolemy in the 2nd century.

Located at 53.2289, 10.4011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lüneburg, Universities in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1946, Universities and colleges in Lower Saxony

East Prussian State Museum

The East Prussian State Museum in Lüneburg, Lower Saxony in Germany, was established 1987 on the basis of the East Prussian Hunting Museum created by forester Hans Loeffke. It documents and commemorates the history, art and culture, but also the landscape and fauna of the previous German province East Prussia. Since spring 2009 the director of the museum is historian Dr. Joachim Mähnert.

Located at 53.2462, 10.4074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Lower Saxony, East Prussia, Ethnic cleansing of Germans, Museums established in 1987

Lüneburg Water Tower

Lüneburg Water Tower is a water tower in the southeastern part of the Lüneburg old town in Lower Saxony, Germany. The erection of the water tower was initiated on 3 October 1905, after drawings by the architect Franz Krüger (1873–1936), and was taken into use November 1907.

Located at 53.2467, 10.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers completed in 1907, Water towers, Buildings and structures in Lower Saxony

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Luneberg, Lüneburg, Lueneburg, لونبورغ, Горад Люнебург, Люнебург, Glain, Λύνεμπουργκ, Luneburgo, لونبورگ, Lunebourg, לינבורג, リューネブルク, 뤼네부르크, Luneburgum, Lümborg, Lyneburgu, Линебург, 吕讷堡, 吕内堡