Lower Saxony

Most people pin Goslar on a half-day UNESCO loop. Marktplatz clock, Kaiserpfalz photo, maybe a mine ticket if the German tour lines up. That works if silver history is the whole errand. It skips the older water story still running through the Altstadt: the Gose and its mill race, the Abzucht, slate fronts that never … Read more

Most people treat Celle as a half-timber postcard on the way to the Lüneburg Heath — Schloss photo, one street of carved gables, coffee, train north. Fair if you only want a Weser Renaissance checklist. Thin if you like a working Niedersachsen residence town that still runs on Aller light, a French garden that never … Read more