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Bruchhausen-Vilsen, Turm St. Cyriakus Kirche
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Stolperstein Bruchhausen-Vilsen Brautstraße 1 Edith Salomon · Gmbo 2013, CC0
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Stolperstein Bruchhausen-Vilsen Engelbergplatz 3 Emil Lindenberg · Gmbo 2013, CC0

Bruchhausen-Vilsen, Germany

Samtgemeinde Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Bruchhausen-Vilsen is a town of 6,205 people in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Population6,205 GeoNames
Local nameSamtgemeinde Bruchhausen-Vilsen
Elevation17 m 56 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Nearest airportBremen Airport (BRE) 28 km

Why visit Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Townapedia lists 31 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 22 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include DEV Kleinbahnmuseum Fahrzeughalle and DEV Kleinbahnmuseum Lokschuppen.

About Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Bruchhausen-Vilsen is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Diepholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in Bruchhausen-Vilsen.

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

Museums and landmarks31

Denkmal

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

Baudenkmal Kriegerdenkmal und Platzanlage

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Denkmal

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

Baudenkmal Kriegerdenkmal und Platzanlage

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Mini-Bahn Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Monument and historic site

Personenbefördernde Gartenbahn mit Echtdampfbetrieb zwischen dem Gelände der Museums-Eisenbahn und dem Gartenbahncafe VOLLDAMPF

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Altes Gaswerk

Museum

1b Am Gaswerk, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

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Dampflok «Bruchhausen»

Monument and historic site

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Edith Salomon

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

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Emil Lindenberg

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

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Erich Hanau

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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Franziska Mannheimer

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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Friederike Meyer

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Spielplatz Kohlwühren

Playground · 0.8 km

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Wasserspielplatz

Playground

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Restaurants and cafes22

Restaurant LiCa

Restaurant · 1.0 km

13 Am Marktplatz, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

We-Su 18:00-22:00

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Esszimmer

Bar and pub · 0.9 km

62 Bahnhofstraße, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Tu,We 18:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 17:30-24:00; Su 17:30-22:30

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Baalk Backbord

Bakery

Mo-Sa 07:00-19:00; Su 07:30-10:30

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Bäckerei und Café Orlamünde

Cafe · Regional · 0.8 km

49 Bahnhofstraße, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-13:00; Su 07:00-17:00

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KRAFT HANDELSKONTOR

Brewery and winery

3, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

We-Fr 14:00-18:30;Sa 09:00-13:00

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Tante Hedda

Restaurant · German · 0.9 km

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Vilser Kaffeehus

Cafe · 0.8 km

Mo, Tu off; We-Su 14:00-18:00

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Zum Treppchen

Bar and pub · 0.9 km

6 Brautstraße, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Mo, Th 18:00-22:00; Fr 17:00-24:00; Sa 00:00-01:00, 15:00-24:00;...

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Akropolis

Restaurant · Greek, Italian · 0.8 km

Mo-Sa 17:30-22:30; Tu off; Su 12:00-14:00,17:30-22:30

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Eiscafé da Angelo

Ice cream · 0.7 km

36 Bahnhofstraße, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

We off; Th-Tu 10:00-22:00

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Haus am Markt

Restaurant · International · 0.8 km

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Italia

Restaurant · Italian · 0.9 km

Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30,17:30-22:30; Tu off; We off; Su 11:30-14:00,17:00-22:00

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Where to stay2

Wohnmobilstellplatz Bruchhausen-Vilsen

Campground

Fee includes 2 EUR voucher for local products

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Thöles Hotel

Motel and hotel · 0.8 km

13 Am Dobben, Bruchhausen-Vilsen

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Churches and places of worship4

Shopping10

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Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries6

Healthcare2

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Map of Bruchhausen-Vilsen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Bremen Airport (BRE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 28 km away.

  • Syke 15 km northwest, about 15 min by car
  • Dörverden 17 km east, about 17 min by car
  • Bassum 18 km west, about 18 min by car
  • Verden 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
  • Achim 21 km north, about 21 min by car
  • Sulingen 20 km southwest, about 20 min by car
  • Langwedel 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car
  • Twistringen 24 km west, about 24 min by car
  • Nienburg 26 km southeast, about 26 min by car
  • Bremen 30 km northwest, about 30 min by car

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