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Wolfsburg

Country
Germany
State
Lower Saxony
City
Wolfsburg
Type of Location
Multiple
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How to Reach

By Air

The Airport Braunschweig-Wolfsburg is located in Brunswick- Waggum, is mostly used by private pilots and companies (Volkswagen) scheduled flights are not available.The second largest regional airport in Europe.The nearest commercial airport is the airport Hannover-Langenhagen Airport in Langenhagen.

By Train

The Wolfsburg-based station located at the Hanover-Berlin high-speed line.The station is of inter-city express trains on the lines of Berlin - Braunschweig - Kassel - Frankfurt (Main) - Mannheim - Karlsruhe - Basel - Bern - Interlaken and Berlin - Hannover - Hamm - Cologne (- Bonn ) / Dusseldorf (- Cologne / Bonn Airport ) served in each two-hour intervals. Also hold here intercity trains on the route ( Szczecin -) Berlin - Stendal - Hanover - Munster (Westphalia) and Amsterdam in the two-hour intervals.With a CityNight ine train may include Zurich, Brussels and Paris can be achieved without change.To the west of the city lies the separation station Fallersleben, near which the railroad to Brunswick ( Weddel loop ) branches, which is also used by ICE trains.In Fallersleben Regional trains stop at the direction of Brunswick, Hanover and Stendal.Also here a two-pronged forks, non-electrified line from the Volkswagen factories.The stations Vorsfelde on the route towards Stendal and Ehmen at the Brunswick line was decommissioned in the 1970s, as well as the stations Almke and Neindorf at the railway-Schandelah Oebisfelde in the total closure of this route.

By Bus

The public transportation in the city of Wolfsburg operate numerous bus traffic Wolfsburg GmbH (WVG), with a ridership of about 12.8 million passengers per year.

By Road

Leads through the western city of Wolfsburg, the A-39, which begins north of the city at Weyhausen (Gifhorn) and head south to the A 2 ( Oberhausen - Werder near Berlin) leads.The continuation of the A 39 as a direct connection to Braunschweig, Salzgitter and A7 was completely finished in early 2009.Moreover in planning the A 39 at Weyhausen further to the north of Luneburg in the northern part of the A39, to the cross Maschener south of Hamburg introduces them assemble.A further effect of the B 188 Isernhagen - Friesack and B 248 Northeim - Dannenberg which has been partly replaced by the A 39 and graduated through the city.

By Port

On the Mittellandkanal large amounts of cargo are transported.Faller in life there is a port with considerable movement of goods.

Key places to visit
Autostadt, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wedding Fair, Stadtische Galerie Wolfsburg, Volkswagen Auto Museum


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Places to Visit

Autostadt

is a museum and amusement park of Volkswagen AG in Wolfsburg, near the Volkswagen plant.It is operated by the Autostadt GmbH.It features a museum, feature pavilions for the principal automobile brands in the Volkswagen Group, a customer centre where customers can pick up new cars, and take a tour through the enormous factory, a guide to the evolution of roads, and cinema in a large sphere. It is also home to the largest glass doors in the world and the longest printed line. The line starts from outside Wolfsburg and travels through Autostadt to a point on a farm. It is about 4 miles (6.4 km) long.Autostadt attracts around 2 million visitors a year. It is very popular because of the ultra modern architecture it features in each building. Extensive use is made of water and vegetation between the pavilions and mounds of earth covered in grass are located in the grounds. Modern design is not just incorporated into the pavilions but also into the furniture such as benches and chairs.

Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg

is located in the city of Wolfsburg and was opened in 1994.The art museum is a center for teaching modern and contemporary art. The museum is funded by the Arts Foundation of Volkswagen. It incorporates four aspects of the industrial city of Wolfsburg was founded only in 1938: modernity, urbanity, internationality and quality.The museum sees an important task is to provide for a broad audience access to modern and contemporary art tours, seminars, lectures and workshops are offered for all age groups. Among the exhibits of the museum's own collection and the exhibitions regularly appearing publications such as catalogs and brochures.The exhibitions at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg will usually find a big echo in the arts pages of newspapers. The largest inflow had an exhibition of works by Neo Rauch.

Wedding Fair

are public exhibitions targeted at couples wishing to marry.This company is present the products and services around the theme of marriage offer.Frequently encountered Provider of household goods (gifts), Wedding Planner, Dance schools, Insurance.Partly, also present registry offices and churches and promote certain forms and venues of the wedding ceremony.Depending on the size of the catchment area wedding fairs take into exhibition halls, convention centers or other large rooms (town halls, hotels) instead often in an annual rhythm.

Stadtische Galerie Wolfsburg

is a art gallery in Wolfsburg . She is since 1974 in Wolfsburg Castle is home, where she presented on six floors of contemporary art. Gallery belongs to a specialized library on 20th and 21 Century, a printing workshop in the north wing of the castle and a citizens' workshop with an art school in the former outbuildings .From about 1960 began the city of Wolfsburg to buy art. Initially intended as wall decoration for the government offices, the works brought together to develop an art collection. The focus of today's inventory of the Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg lies on works from the area of ​​German art after 1945. The collection of the gallery is located in the Renaissance castle of Wolfsburg, with the historic architecture and contemporary art is exhibited in a special dialogue with each. Since the restoration of the monument just west wing in 2002, here on two floors in the collection of clippings and shown with reference to the permanent exhibitions.

Volkswagen Auto Museum

is a car museum of Volkswagen AG in Wolfsburg ( Lower Saxony ).It shows 130 different brand vehicles Volkswagen from all years on an area of 5,000 m2.The museum was established on 26 Opened in April 1985.The exhibition shows the development vehicle of the Volkswagen in the form of the VW Beetle from the 1930s through to production after the Second World War on.Are also shown prototypes , design studies and unique brand of car.The museum is housed in a former textile factory in the industrial area in East Heblinger near the city Wolfsburg.Since 1992, the carrier is "Auto Museum Volkswagen Foundation."Until 2001 it belonged to the tradition of auto museums in the spring and autumn, "old-time jazz concerts" to hold up the atmosphere.There are regular special exhibitions since then, most recently "50 Jahre Karmann Ghia".

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January - May
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