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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 213. Not illustrated. Chapters: Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, Celle, Eversen, Celle State Stud, Muden, Bergen, Lower Saxony, Sulze, Celle Castle, Weesen, Aller Valley Railway, Becklingen, Hassel, Winsen an Der Aller, Circular Rampart of Burg, Bleckmar, Spechtshorn, Winsen Museum Farm, Lohheide, Bornrieth Moor, St Ludwig's Church, Celle, Dohnsen, Kiehnmoor, Grosses Moor, Nindorf, Central Luss Plateau Heaths, Diesten, Offen, Hagen, Hermannsburg, Eschede, Wardbohmen, Walle, Bonstorf Barrows, Dohnsen-Siddernhausen Dolmen, Ahnsbeck, Hambuhren, Kohlenbach, Baven, Schlosstheater Celle, French Garden, Celle, Wathlingen, Wienhausen, Fassberg, Adelheidsdorf, Unterluss, Wietze, Eldingen, Beedenbostel, Langlingen, Brockel, Stedden, Lachendorf. Excerpt: Celle (German pronunciation: ) is a town and capital of the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, 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 Luneburg Heath, has a castle (Schloss Celle) built in the renaissance and baroque style and a picturesque old town centre (the Altstadt) with over 400 timber-framed houses, making Celle one of the most remarkable members of the German Framework Road. From 1378 to 1705, Celle was the official residence of the Luneburg branch of the Dukes of Welf who had been banished from their original ducal seat by its townsfolk. The town of Celle lies in the glacial valley of the River Aller, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Hanover, 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Brunswick and 120 kilometres (75 mi) south of Hamburg. With 71,000 inhabitants it is, next to Luneburg the largest Lower Saxon town between Hanover and Hamburg. The town covers an area of 176.05 square kilometres (67.97 sq mi). Flowing from the northeast, the River Lachte discharg
