Explore the Historic Charm of Alte Waage
Discover the historical essence of Braunschweig at Alte Waage, a landmark reflecting the city’s rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Alte Waage, a historic landmark in Braunschweig, enchants visitors with its rich history and beautiful architecture. As a prominent tourist attraction, it offers a glimpse into the city’s past, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Alte Waage
- Alte Waage 15, Braunschweig, Innenstadt, 38100, DE
- +4953124120
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check local listings for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take a stroll around the nearby streets to discover additional historical landmarks and enjoy local cafes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Braunschweig and enter the city center. From the A2 motorway, take the exit toward Braunschweig and follow the signs for Innenstadt. Once in the city, navigate to Alte Waage 15, 38100 Braunschweig. There are various parking options nearby, including street parking and public parking garages. Be sure to check for parking fees, which can vary.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are traveling by train, head to the Braunschweig Hauptbahnhof (main station). From there, you can either walk or take local public transport. Walking to Alte Waage takes about 20 minutes. If you prefer public transport, take tram line 1, 2, or 8 from the station towards the city center and get off at the 'Rathaus' stop, which is a short walk to Alte Waage 15.
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Public Transportation - Tram
For those already in Braunschweig, you can take tram lines 1, 2, or 8. Board at any tram stop near you and head towards the 'Rathaus' stop. Once you get off, it will be a short 5-minute walk to Alte Waage 15. Tickets can be purchased from machines at the tram stops, costing around €2.50 for a single journey.
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