Braunschweig City Center Travel Guide
Braunschweig
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Popular places to visit
Brunswick Cathedral
From the Imervard cross to Henry the Lion’s sepulchre, discover all the secrets to be found within the four walls of Braunschweig’s iconic cathedral.
Castle Square (Burgplatz)
While much of Braunschweig was destroyed during World War II, this square – famed for its Christmas market – offers a glimpse of what it looked like before.
Braunschweig Farmers Market
Discover classic Braunschweig in this bustling and beautiful market square, which has been at the epicenter of the city for centuries.
Dankwarderode Castle
While you explore Henry the Lion’s historic castle, don’t forget to say hello to the Brunswick Lion, Braunschweig’s most famous monument.
Happy Rizzi House
Find out about the history of Braunschweig when you take a trip to Happy Rizzi House. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Magniviertel
You can find out about the history of Braunschweig when you stop by Magniviertel. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Adventure Breakfast and Escape Game in Braunschweig
Top hotels in Braunschweig City Center
Premier Inn Braunschweig City Centre
"Great location close to historical sights, shops, and restaurants. Staff is friendly, room was clean and quiet."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
ACHAT Hotel Braunschweig
"Clean room and very helpful staff"
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Steigenberger Parkhotel Braunschweig
pentahotel Braunschweig
"The room was comfortable and perfect for a solo traveler."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Best Western City-Hotel Braunschweig
"Check-in staff was great. Room was larger than expected. Clean. Nicely appointed."
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
IntercityHotel Braunschweig
"Worth to stay in view of reasonable price"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
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Where to stay in Braunschweig City Center
Eastern Ring Area
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eastern Ring Area and surrounding area, you can visit Magniviertel and Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum.
Western Ring Area
Western Ring Area is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Braunschweig Farmers Market and Castle Square (Burgplatz) are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Viewegsgarten-Bebelhof
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Viewegsgarten-Bebelhof and surrounding area, you can visit Magniviertel and Happy Rizzi House.
Nordstadt
If you're spending some time in Nordstadt, Eintracht-Stadion and Das Kult Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Siegfriedviertel
If you're spending some time in Siegfriedviertel, Eintracht-Stadion and Das Kult Theater are top sights worth seeing.
