Belsen
in Lower Saxony, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.784 and 9.931 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 47' 0" and E 9° 55' 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: 09:29 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 4:21 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Belsen

Belsen in Lower Saxony is a town located in Germany about 147 mi (or 236 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Time in Belsen is now 09:29 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Belsen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Celle Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South. 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 St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), South. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Winsen, Winsen (Aller), Wietzendorf, Hambuhren and Wietze. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Schulz Seminar Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Ziegeleiweg 10
29303 Bergen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


Dralle

Address
2,3 mi
Harburger Str. 13
29303 Bergen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 18:00)


Landhotel Michaelishof

Address
2,2 mi
Hauptstr. 5
29303 Bergen (Kreis Celle)
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 0:00


Desperados

Address
2,1 mi
Luken Str. 4-6
29303 Bergen (Kreis Celle)
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 16:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 16:30 - 23:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

BERGEN BELSEN 1945. PER NON DIMENTICARE!

Published: December 24, 2013
Length: 45:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Markus Wolf

Il video racconta la storia del disperato ed eroico tentativo di un'equipe di medici e infermieri britannici di salvare, nell'aprile 1945, gli oltre 60000 prigionieri di Bergen Belsen ridotti...


Ouderweekend Bergen Hohne 125 Hrstcie 1988

Published: May 28, 2010
Length: 11:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ted De Kanter

Materieelshow Ouderweekend 125 Hrstcie Bergen - Hohne 1988 te Scheibenhof (Video opname Ted De Kanter)


Zwarte-geel-rode sfeer in Bergen-Hohne

Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 55:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Belgian Defense

In Duitsland leeft het trainingskamp van Bergen-Hohne sinds 11 oktober 2013 op een Belgisch ritme. Bijna 2.000 militairen, voornamelijk van de Medium Brigade, oefenen tot 25 oktober 2013 op...


Plaatsing 125 Hrstcie 1986 t/m 1989 Bergen - Hohne

Published: April 13, 2011
Length: 46:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ted De Kanter

Plaatsing 125 Hrstcie Bergen - Hohne 1986 t/m 1989 te Scheibenhof (Foto's Ted De Kanter)


Anne Frank Memorial Bergen Belsen

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 22:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: DLRP-Magic.com

Anne Frank Memorial at Bergen Belsen, Germany. The place were Anne Frank died just 2 months before liberation day in 1945.


Germany: Anne Frank's remains may lie in newly discovered mass grave

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 39:43 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: RuptlyTV

Dutch researchers have discovered a new mass grave at the site of the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where teenage diarist Anne Frank died as a prisoner in March 1945. Flowers, flags...


Rap4Respect - Bergwerk Belsen - Nie wieder!

Published: December 21, 2012
Length: 35:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rap4Respect

Mehr Infos unter: https://www.facebook.com/Rap4Respect.de http://www.bergwerk-bergen.de/rap4respect/ http://www.stiftung-ng.de/ ...


bundeswehr

Published: February 14, 2009
Length: 37:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: geababy84

Bergen 2008, Bundeswehr, 4/701.


As You Like It - Let Me Entertain You

Published: February 02, 2013
Length: 09:24 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Walter Nemitz

Stadthaus Bergen, 30.11.2012.


Petticoat - Geschichten aus den Fünfzigern - Teil 5 - Die Tanzstunde

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 30:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Walter Nemitz

1989. 6 tlg. dt. Jugendserie.


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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.

Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp

Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp was a displaced persons (DP) camp for refugees after World War II, in Lower Saxony in northwestern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle. It was in operation from the summer of 1945 until September 1950. For a time, Belsen DP camp was the largest Jewish DP camp in Germany and the only one in the British occupation zone with an exclusively Jewish population.

Located at 52.7644, 9.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Displaced persons camps in the aftermath of World War II, Celle (district), Bergen, Lower Saxony

St. Lambert's Church, Bergen

St. Lambert's Church is the Lutheran town church in the town of Bergen in Celle district in Germany. This Classicist aisleless church was built in 1826. It is a three-naved building with low ceilings over the galleries and was extended eastwards in 1900. The separately standing wooden clock tower dates from the year 1728. Around 1900 the wooden barrel roof in the middle nave was decorated with ornamental, stencilled artwork that was removed again when the church was renovated in 1956.

Located at 52.809, 9.96242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Lower Saxony, Bergen, Lower Saxony, Lutheran churches in Germany


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Belsen