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Drochtersen, Germany

Drochtersen is a town of 12,364 people in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Population12,364 GeoNames
Elevation2 m 7 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area126.7 km²
Nearest airportHungriger Wolf (IZE) 34 km

Why visit Drochtersen

Townapedia lists 32 museums and landmarks, 21 parks and trails, 62 places to eat, 28 places to stay and 13 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include HanseGarnelen Hofladen, Hofladen Hof Bohlmann, Museumsstellwerk Glückstadt and Kehdinger Küstenschiffahrtsmuseum.

About Drochtersen

Drochtersen (German pronunciation: [ˈdʁɔxtɐzn̩]) is a municipality in the district of Stade, in Lower Saxony (Germany). It is located 45 km Northwest of Hamburg.

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

Things to do13

HanseGarnelen Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 8.1 km

6 Herrenweide, Glückstadt

Th 10:00-14:00; Fr 08:00-12:00

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Hofladen Hof Bohlmann

Farm and orchard · 8.0 km

60 Groß Sterneberger Straße, Hammah

Tu-Sa 08:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4144 616348

Hofmosterei Rönndeich

Farm and orchard · 9.0 km

18 Rönndeich, Drochtersen

Mo-Sa 08:00-12:30,14:00-18:00

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German Ferry Road

Monument and historic site · 9.5 km

Scenic route in Northern Germany

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Hofgenuss Meinert

Farm and orchard · 7.7 km

1 Kleine Kirchreihe, Kollmar

09:00-12:30,15:00-18:00; We,Su,PH off

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Leuchtturm Steindeich

Lighthouse · 5.5 km

12 Steindeich, Kollmar

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Unterfeuer Krautsand

Lighthouse · 4.9 km

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Kollmar, Rear Lt

Lighthouse · 6.8 km

Rot-weißer Turm (40 m); Richtfeuerlinie 345,3°

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Pagensand-Nord

Lighthouse · 6.2 km

Roter Turm (12 m)

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Pagensand, Rear Lt

Lighthouse · 9.0 km

Rot-weißer Turm (32 m); Richtfeuerlinie 135°

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Oberfeuer Krautsand

Lighthouse · 5.5 km

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Pagensand-Nord, Front Lt

Lighthouse · 6.9 km

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Museums and landmarks32

Museumsstellwerk Glückstadt

Museum · 9.1 km

25 Christian-IV-Straße, Glückstadt

May-Oct: Su[1] 14:00-17:00 || "nach Vereinbarung"

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Kehdinger Küstenschiffahrtsmuseum

Museum · 8.3 km

7 Unterm Deich, Wischhafen

Tu-Su 10:00-12:00, 13:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4770 7179

Wasserturm

Monument and historic site · 9.2 km

Ehemaliger Wasserturm Bohnstr. 1 in Glückstadt

1 Bohnstraße, Glückstadt

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Detlefsenmuseum

Museum · 9.1 km

43 Am Fleth, Glückstadt

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Palais für aktuelle Kunst

Museum · 8.7 km

46 Am Hafen, Glückstadt

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Wiebke-Kruse-Turm

Monument and historic site · 8.7 km

40 Am Hafen, Glückstadt

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Festung Grauerort

Monument and historic site · 7.8 km

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Großsteingrab Hammah 1

Monument and historic site · 8.5 km

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Großsteingrab Hammah 2

Monument and historic site · 9.1 km

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Großsteingrab Hammah 3

Monument and historic site · 9.1 km

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Heimatstube Assel

Museum · 4.0 km

42 Asseler Straße

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Lea Laura Selcke

Monument and historic site · 8.9 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds21

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Restaurants and cafes62

Café Sünnschien

Cafe · Tea, Cake, Coffee Shop, Ice Cream · 7.1 km

2 Schulstraße, Kollmar

Tu-Sa 14:00-18:00; Su 09:30-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4128 473

Das Möller's

Restaurant · Regional · 0.6 km

14 Am Sportplatz, Drochtersen

Mo-Sa 11:00-14:00; We-Sa 17:00-21:00; Su 11:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4143 9123599

Der kleine Heinrich

Restaurant · Regional · 9.0 km

2 Am Markt, Glückstadt

Mo-Su 11:30-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4124 3636

Glückwerk

Restaurant · 9.2 km

1 Große Kremper Straße, Glückstadt

Mo-Th 11:30-13:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 4124 603900

Hotel zur Post

Restaurant · Regional · 4.1 km

47 Asseler Straße, Drochtersen

Tu-Su 17:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4148 5000

Nettchen Bistro & Café

Restaurant · Regional · 8.9 km

1A Am Hafen, Glückstadt

Tu-Fr 11:00-22:00; Mo off; Sa,Su 10:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4124 5898782

TōGao Restaurant

Restaurant · Asian, Sushi · 9.0 km

14 Am Markt, Glückstadt

Mo-Su 11:30-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4124 9804641

Dielencafé Bohlmann

Cafe · 8.0 km

60 Groß Sterneberger Straße, Hammah

Fr-Su 08:00-12:00,14:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4144 616348

Gasthaus Heiko Sieb

Restaurant · 6.8 km

3 Ostener Straße, Wischhafen

Mo 17:00-20:00; Tu-Th 17:00-23:00; Fr-Su 11:00-14:00, 17:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4770 71 08

Hartlef's Gasthof

Restaurant · International · 6.9 km

129 Moorchaussee, Stade

Open in Google Maps · +49 4146 235

Hillert

Bakery

3 Drochterser Straße, Drochtersen

Mo-Sa 07:00-19:00; PH off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4143 3297821

Hillert

Bakery · 0.6 km

64 Sietwender Straße, Drochtersen

Mo-Sa 07:00-18:00; PH off

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Where to stay28

Churches and places of worship11

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Shopping14

Gas and EV charging9

Schools, colleges and libraries4

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Healthcare7

Map of Drochtersen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hungriger Wolf (IZE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 km away.

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