Gifhorn

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Gifhorn

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Gifhorn is a town located in Lower Saxony, serving as the administrative capital of its district. The town is home to a unique museum dedicated to international wind and watermills. Its historic center features well-preserved half-timbered houses and a castle built in the Weser Renaissance style.

Statistics

Area

105.39 km²

Population

43,941

Location