Discover the Cosmic Wonders at Planetenlehrpfad Handeloh
Explore the wonders of our solar system at Planetenlehrpfad Handeloh, where education meets adventure in a scenic outdoor setting.
Located in the charming town of Handeloh, the Planetenlehrpfad is an extraordinary tourist attraction that invites visitors to explore the vastness of our solar system in a fun and educational way. This outdoor planet trail features a meticulously designed scale model of the solar system, where each planet is represented at an accurate distance from the sun, allowing you to grasp the immense distances that separate these celestial bodies. As you stroll along the path, you will encounter informative plaques that detail fascinating facts about each planet, enhancing your understanding of our cosmic neighborhood. The Planetenlehrpfad is not just about walking; it's an interactive experience that engages visitors of all ages. Families will appreciate the hands-on exhibits and playful activities designed to spark curiosity in young minds. The surrounding natural beauty of Handeloh adds to the charm of the experience, making it a delightful day out for both locals and tourists. Whether you are an avid astronomy lover or simply seeking a unique outing, the Planetenlehrpfad Handeloh is a captivating destination that combines education with enjoyment. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments as you journey through this cosmic trail!
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the scenic spots along the trail.
- Check the website for any special events or guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trail can be longer than it appears.
A brief summary to Planetenlehrpfad Handeloh
- Hauptstraße 2, Handeloh, 21256, DE
- +491753335415
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Hauptstraße 2, 21256 Handeloh. From Lüneburg Heath, take the B209 towards Jesteburg, then merge onto the B3 towards Hamburg. Continue on the B3 until you reach the exit for B75. Follow the signs for B75 towards Buchholz. After about 10 km, take the exit towards Handeloh and follow the signs to Hauptstraße. The Planetenlehrpfad will be on your left.
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Public Transportation
To reach Planetenlehrpfad Handeloh via public transport, take a train from Lüneburg to Buchholz (Nordheide). Tickets can be purchased at the station. Once you arrive at Buchholz, look for bus line 400 towards Handeloh (check the local bus schedule for departure times). After about 15 minutes, get off at the stop 'Handeloh, Hauptstraße'. The Planetenlehrpfad is just a short walk from the bus stop, located at Hauptstraße 2.
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Walking
If you're already in Handeloh, you can walk to Planetenlehrpfad. From the center of Handeloh, head towards Hauptstraße. It’s a straightforward walk; just follow Hauptstraße straight for about 1 km, and you will reach your destination at Hauptstraße 2.
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