Hitzacker (Germany Lower Saxony)
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Region
Europe Rivers
Local Time
2022-05-17 10:59
13.8°C
2.2 m/s
54 °F / 13 °C
Hitzacker is an Elbe River cruise port and town in Germany's Lower Saxony state (Luchow-Dannenberg district) with population around 5,000.
Among Hitzacker's landmarks and tourist attractions are the Archaeological Centre, Das Alte Zollhaus (Old Customs Museum), Forest Museum, Kateminer Muhle (mill), Hitzacker See, Opferstein (Pudripp), Wildgehege, Furstengraber, Megalithic tombs (Pussade), Wirtschaftliche Forschungsgesellschaft (underground Nazi fuel depot), Dotzingen Forest.
Wendland/Wittenberge-Buchholz Railway (Berlin-Hamburg-Bremen) also links Hitzacker with Luneburg, Dannenberg, Wittenberge, Domitz, Buchholz.