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Outdoor Activity Attractions In Braunschweig

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Braunschweig , also called Brunswick in English, is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, north of the Harz mountains at the farthest navigable point of the Oker river which connects it to the North Sea via the Aller and Weser rivers. In 2016, it had a population of 250,704. A powerful and influential centre of commerce in medieval Germany, Braunschweig was a member of the Hanseatic League from the 13th until the 17th century. It was the capital city of three successive states: the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel , the Duchy of Brunswick , and the Free State of Brunswick . Today, Braunschweig is the second largest city in Lower Saxony and a major ce...
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  • 1. Botanischer Garten der Technischen Universitat Braunschweig Braunschweig
    The botanical garden of the TU Braunschweig was founded in 1840 by Johann Heinrich Blasius on the banks of the River Oker on the grounds of the former stately mansion in the woods of Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. It was originally started in 1828 on the opposite bank of the Oker - a much smaller garden by Blasius, who sought a larger site. The old garden was lost in 1868. By 1900, there were 2700 species outside and 1200 in greenhouses. Some trees from 1840 remain today. During the Second World War, the garden suffered bombing, especially in the years 1944/45, and was partially destroyed, but was reconstructed after the end of the war. In 1985, an approximately 800m² baroque garden, with an emphasis on farming, was laid out, which was augmented with a stream and a waterfall in a sm...
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