Celle: The half -timbered city with the world's densest ensemble!

Celle: The half -timbered city with the world's densest ensemble!

Celle, Deutschland - Celle, the charming residence city near Hannover, inspires with a world -famous record: it houses the densest half -timbered ensemble in the world! With around 500 medieval and early modern half -timbered houses, the approximately 70,000 inhabitant city offers a uniquely compact architecture, which is not available anywhere else. According to an official recognition from 2021 by the monument conservationist Prof. Manfred Gerner, the density of these historical buildings in Celle is remarkable - there are 26 half -timbered houses on just one hectare.

The beauty of the city is not only limited to its historical houses. The imposing castle, once a residence of the Welfenherzöge, testifies to Celle's rich history and access to architecture from six centuries. In addition, the surrounding Lüneburg Heath takes visitors into a breathtaking landscape, which shows its beauty, especially during the heath blossom. So if you are traveling in the Hanover region, you should definitely plan a stop in Celle - history is alive here! Further information on this provides merkur.de .