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Celle () is a town and capital of the district of Celle in Lower Saxony, in north-central Germany. The town is situated on the banks of the river Aller, a tributary of the Weser, and has a population of about 71,000. Celle is the southern gateway to the Lüneburg Heath, has a castle (Schloss Celle) built in the Renaissance and Baroque styles and a picturesque old town centre (the Altstadt) with more than 400 timber-framed houses, making Celle one of the most remarkable members of the German Timber-Frame Road. From 1378 to 1705 Celle was the official residence of the Lüneburg branch of the dukes

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Celle is a town of about 71,000 people in Lower Saxony, Germany, situated on the Aller River and known for its well-preserved Renaissance and Baroque castle and charming old town featuring over 400 timber-framed houses. The town matters historically because it served as the official residence of the Lüneburg branch of dukes from 1378 to 1705, and today it is recognized as one of Germany's most important examples of timber-frame architecture.

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German place.type
Stadt
German place.name
Celle
German place.image_photo
Schlosscelle.jpg
German place.image_caption
Celle Castle
German place.image_flag
Flagge Celle.svg
German place.image_coa
Celle Coat of Arms.svg
German place.image_plan
Celle in CE.svg
German place.state
Niedersachsen
German place.district
Celle
German place.elevation
40
German place.area
176.02
German place.postal_code
29221–29229
German place.area_code
05141, 05145, 05086
German place.licence
CE
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
03 3 51 006
German place.divisions
17 districts
German place.website
www.celle.de
German place.mayor
Jörg Nigge

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