Buxtehude
Sign in to saveBuxtehude (; , ), officially the Hanseatic City of Buxtehude (), is a town on the Este River, in the Stade district of Lower Saxony in Northern Germany. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and attached to the city's S-Bahn rapid transit network.
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Buxtehude is a town located on the Este River in northern Germany, part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and connected to Hamburg's rapid transit system. It holds historical significance as a Hanseatic City, a designation reflecting its medieval trade and commerce importance.
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Key facts
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- Schittwedder in Buxtehude.jpg
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- Niedersachsen
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- 5
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- German location.postal_code
- 21614
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- 04161, 04163, 04168
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15 sectionsContents
- History
- Economy
- Companies
- Culture
- Museums
- Local dialects
- Tourism
- Education
- Transport
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- Sport
- Associated with Buxtehude
- References
- External links
Buxtehude (; , ), officially the Hanseatic City of Buxtehude (), is a town on the Este River, in the Stade district of Lower Saxony in Northern Germany. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and attached to the city's S-Bahn rapid transit network.
Buxtehude is a medium-sized town and the second largest municipality in the Stade district (). It lies on the southern border of the Altes Land in close proximity to the city-state of Hamburg. To the west lie the towns of Horneburg and Stade and to the south there are a number of incorporated villages featuring mostly upscale housing; e.g., Ottensen and Apensen.