Niedersachsen, aka Lower Saxony, has a surprisingly stacked royal story, and one which overlaps heavily with ours.
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Germans love their cafés and you should try them as well. Have a piece of cake with your coffee. There’ll be plenty of choice.
Germany is a major centre for modern architecture, as demonstrated by a new Museum and Architecture Route in Northern Germany.
Moin Moin! Northern Germans have great affection for their regiolect, Platt Deutsch, which actually shares a surprising number of words with English.
Britain got 200 years’ worth of Kings from Hanover, and Hanover reciprocated with lovely English gardens, but we showed the city little respect during the Second World War.
What colour do Germans like their sausages? It depends which side of the White Sausage Equator they come from, in a typical North/South divide.
Germany’s most famous fairytale, the Pied Piper of Hamelin, has its setting in a pretty town on the banks of the river Weser.
Historical city gems and culinary treats galore. What’s not to like about Lower Saxony?
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