Braunschweig Region - Historic Buildings and the Automobile Industry | Discover Germany

The Braunschweiger Land once formed the heart of the historical Duchy of Braunschweig. In addition to its medieval castles and cathedrals, it boasts renowned libraries, prestigious art museums and world-class piano makers.
Braunschweig came into its own in the 12th century as a residence of Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria. He renovated Dankwarderode Castle and built the Braunschweig Cathedral. Today, they are among the city's foremost landmarks.
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