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Bassum, Germany

Bassum is a town of 16,191 people in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Population16,191 GeoNames
Elevation42 m 138 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area169.0 km²
Nearest airportBremen Airport (BRE) 22 km

Why visit Bassum

Townapedia lists 37 museums and landmarks, 33 parks and trails, 102 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 15 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Alfkens Hof - Der Hofladen, Biolandhof Steding, Kreismuseum Syke and Das kleine Dorfmuseum.

About Bassum

Bassum (German pronunciation: [ˈbasʊm] ; Northern Low Saxon: Bassen) is a town in the district of Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 35 km northeast of Diepholz, and 25 km south of Bremen.

From the Wikipedia article Bassum (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do15

Alfkens Hof - Der Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 10.1 km

4, Beckeln

Apr-Aug: 08:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4244 7592

Biolandhof Steding

Farm and orchard · 4.9 km

29 Bassumer Straße, Bassum-Bramstedt

Mo,Fr 10:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4241 5199

Filmtheater Twistringen

Cinema and theater · 8.3 km

56 Bahnhofstraße, Twistringen

"nach Kinoprogramm"

Open in Google Maps · +49 4243 621

Hombach Hof

Farm and orchard · 6.3 km

12 Am Hombach

Mo-Su 07:30-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 174 207 35 14

Meyer's Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 6.0 km

10 Hinterm Holze, Twistringen

Mo-Th 08:00-13:00, Fr 08:00-18:00, Sa 09:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4243 9311-44

Hof Buschmann

Farm and orchard · 2.4 km

Fr 14:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 160 5545696

Tierpark Petermoor (Arche-Park)

Zoo and aquarium · 0.8 km

08:00-sunset

Open in Google Maps · +49 4241 5466

SB-Station

Farm and orchard · 9.1 km

1 Georginenstraße, Syke

Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00,13:30-18:30; Sa 08:00-12:00; Su,PH off

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Bassumer Utkiek

Scenic view · 3.6 km

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Hof Beuke

Farm and orchard · 9.6 km

Mo-Sa 08:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00

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Scheunenviertel Neubruchhausen

Farm and orchard · 8.2 km

24/7

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Katrins Hofbude

Farm and orchard · 9.4 km

14 Auf den Kuhlen, Syke

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Museums and landmarks37

Kreismuseum Syke

Museum · 10.2 km

65 Herrlichkeit, Syke

Nov 01-Mar 31 Tu-Fr 14:00-17:00; Nov 01-Mar 31 Sa,PH 14:00-17:00;...

Open in Google Maps · +49 4242 2527

Das kleine Dorfmuseum

Museum · 7.0 km

Henstedt wie es früher war

20 Henstedter Straße, Syke-Henstedt

May-Oct Su[1] 15:00-18:00 || "und nach Vereinbarung"

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Fossiliengrube Twistringen

Monument and historic site · 9.1 km

Öffentlich zugängliche Fossilientongrube

Grabhorststraße, Twistringen

Apr-Oct: 08:00-18:00

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Museum der Strohverarbeitung

Museum · 8.0 km

2 Kapellenweg, Twistringen

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Syker Vorwerk - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst

Museum · 10.4 km

76 Waldstraße, Syke

Sa 14:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00; We 15:00-19:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4242 577410

Denkmal 1809

Monument and historic site · 10.3 km

Aufgerichteter Findling mit Plakette

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Hünenburg

Monument and historic site · 8.3 km

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Denkmal 1870-71

Monument and historic site

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Ehrenmal WK I + II

Monument and historic site · 4.8 km

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Gefallenendenkmal

Monument and historic site · 8.7 km

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Kriegerdenkmal

Monument and historic site · 4.3 km

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Kriegerdenkmal

Monument and historic site · 6.0 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds33

Freibad Syke

Sports field and stadium · 10.2 km

Öffnungszeiten gelten, sofern die Wasser- und Lufttemperatur >= 18°C betragen, gemessen um 12:00 Uhr.

63a Herrlichkeit, Syke

Mo-Fr 14:00-19:00; Sa,Su 11:00-19:00

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Hachetal

Hiking and trails · 9.0 km

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Schwimmpark Twistringen

Sports field and stadium · 7.1 km

20 Jahnstraße, Twistringen

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Abenteuerspielplatz

Playground · 10.0 km

Hoher Berg, Syke

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Erlebnis Welt Bassumer Utkiek

Park · 3.6 km

Unterer Utkiek

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Grundschule Syke

Playground · 8.7 km

Am Riederdamm, Syke

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Spielplatz Freibad Syke

Playground · 10.1 km

63a Herrlichkeit, Syke

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Abenteuerspielplatz Westermark

Playground · 7.1 km

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AWG Logo Spielgerät

Playground · 3.7 km

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Berliner Straße/Altenwohnungen

Playground · 8.8 km

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21 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes102

Altes Rasthaus

Restaurant · Regional · 8.8 km

3 Kastendiek, Bassum

Tu-Su 11:30-22:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 4249 212

City Pizza Service

Restaurant · Pizza · 8.4 km

10 Lindenstraße, Twistringen

Mo,We-Fr 11:00-22:00; Su,PH 12:00-22:00; Tu off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4243 942653

Culina

Restaurant · Mediterranean

37 Bremer Straße, Bassum

Mo-Sa 17:30-24:00; Su 09:30-14:30,17:30-22:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 4241 971 2424

Delcasy

Restaurant · 9.3 km

Das Café und Bistro DELCASY wurde 2014 als zweiter gastronomischer Leistungsbereich der Delme-Werkstätten eröffnet.

12 Schloßweide, Syke

Tu-Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa,Su 09:00-17:00; Mo off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4242 93758 20

Lüdekes Gasthaus "Zum Hombachtal"

Restaurant · Regional, German · 6.1 km

5 Nordwohlder Dorfstraße, Bassum

We-Sa 16:00+; Su 11:00+

Open in Google Maps · +49 4249 327

Restaurant L'Osteria

Restaurant · Italian · 0.7 km

2 Am Schützenplatz, Bassum

Mo-Su 17:30-23:00; Mo-Fr 12:00-14:30; Tu off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4241 922274

Zum Mühlenteich - Restaurant & Café

Restaurant · German · 7.9 km

8 Nienburger Straße, Bassum

We-Fr 18:00-23:00, Sa-Su 11:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4248 902020

Behrensmeyer

Bakery · 7.7 km

16 Bremer Straße, Twistringen

Mo-Sa 06:30-20:00; Su 07:30-11:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4243 9419320

Bäcker Meyer Mönchhof

Bakery · 8.0 km

17 Steller Straße, Twistringen

Mo-Sa 07:00-19:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4243 5027651

Bäcker Weymann

Bakery · 0.6 km

13 Bahnhofstraße, Bassum

Mo-Sa 07:00-20:00, Su 07:30-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4243 634;+49 4241 9704250

Bäckerei Weymann

Bakery · 9.4 km

2 Hauptstraße, Syke

Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00; Sa 07:00-14:00; Su 08:00-17:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4242 2990

Diekhaus

Bakery · 8.2 km

23 Bahnhofstraße, Twistringen

Mo-Fr 06:30-17:30; Sa 06:30-12:30; Su 07:30-12:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 4243 1830

90 more on the map.

Where to stay8

Churches and places of worship17

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Shopping35

Gas and EV charging15

Schools, colleges and libraries23

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Healthcare11

Map of Bassum

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Getting there and nearby towns

Bremen Airport (BRE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 22 km away.

  • Twistringen 8 km southwest, about 8 min by car
  • Syke 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
  • Sulingen 19 km south, about 19 min by car
  • Stuhr 20 km north, about 20 min by car
  • Wildeshausen 20 km west, about 20 min by car
  • Delmenhorst 23 km north, about 23 min by car
  • Ganderkesee 24 km northwest, about 24 min by car
  • Bremen 26 km north, about 26 min by car
  • Oyten 30 km northeast, about 30 min by car
  • Vechta 32 km southwest, about 32 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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