Norden, Germany
Norden is a town of 24,767 people in Lower Saxony, Germany, founded in 1255.
Why visit Norden
Townapedia lists 57 museums and landmarks, 43 parks and trails, 141 places to eat, 66 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Seehundstation Nationalpark-Haus Norddeich, Hofladen Hasseler, Ostfriesisches Teemuseum and Automuseum Nordsee.
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About Norden
Norden (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʁdn̩] ; East Frisian Low Saxon: Nörden) is a town in the district of Aurich, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the North Sea shore, in East Frisia.
From the Wikipedia article Norden, Lower Saxony (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Seehundstation Nationalpark-Haus Norddeich
Zoo and aquarium · 3.6 km
24 Dörper Weg, Norden
Oct-Apr Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; May-Sep Mo-Su 09:00-18:00
Freilandgeflügel Tuitjer
Farm and orchard · 5.7 km
1 Groß-Schulenburger-Polder-Weg, Norden
Museums and landmarks57
Ostfriesisches Teemuseum
Museum
36 Am Markt, Norden
Mar-Apr Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; May-Oct Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; Nov-Feb...
Automuseum Nordsee
Museum · 4.2 km
29 Ostermarscher Straße, Norden
Mar 26-Nov 02 Mo-Su 10:00-18:00; Nov 03-Mar 25 Sa,Su,PH 11:00-18:00
Deichmühle
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Vollfunktionsfähiger vierstöckiger Galerie-Holländer von 1900 mit Jalousienklappenflügel u. Windrose. Das Ensemble besteht neben der...
1 Bahnhofstraße, Norden
Dokumentationsstätte Gnadenkirche Tidofeld
Museum · 1.7 km
Dokumentationsstätte für die Ankunftsgeschichte der Flüchtlinge und Vertriebenen aus den ehemaligen deutschen Ostgebieten Ostpreußen,...
12 Donaustraße, Norden
Schöninghsches Haus
Monument and historic site
Stattliches ehem. Patrizierhaus im Renaissancestil. 3-gesch. Ziegel bau m. Sandsteingliederung. In Fenstern aufgelöste Giebelwand m....
5 Osterstraße, Norden
Dree Süsters (Drei Schwestern)
Monument and historic site
13 Am Markt, Norden
45 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds43
Ocean Wave
Sports field and stadium · 3.7 km
23 Dörper Weg, Norden
Mo-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa,Su 10:00-20:00
31 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes141
Da Sergio
Restaurant · Italian · 0.7 km
1 Am Hafen, Norden
Mo-Su 12:00-14:30, 17:30+; Jan 01 17:30+; Tu off
Amber
Restaurant · Burger, Breakfast, Fish, Salad, Pastry, Tapas · 0.6 km
55 Neuer Weg, Norden
Mo-Su 07:00-22:30
Nordisch 23
Restaurant · 3.7 km
Restaurant mit Bowlingbahnen
23 Dörper Weg, Norden
Mo-Fr 14:30+; Sa,Su 11:30+
Pizzaria Roma
Restaurant · Italian, Kebab, Noodle · 0.6 km
Pizzeria mit 4 Tischen und zum mitnehmen/Lieferservice
56 Neuer Weg, Norden
Mo-Th 11:00-14:30, 17:00-22:30; Fr-Su 12:00-22:30
Diekster Pann & Pizzeria La Trattoria
Restaurant · 4.0 km
Bistro Restaurant
6 Dörper Weg, Norden
Mo-Su 12:00-20:30
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Essen & Meer im Skipperhuus
Restaurant · Fish, Friture, German · 4.8 km
Am Yachthafen
Tu-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr 11:00-21:30; Sa,Su 09:00-21:30; Mo off
Gaststätte Mttelhaus
Bar and pub · Pizza, Sandwich, Cake, Ice Cream, German, Fries, Sausage
11 Neuer Weg, Norden
Su-Th 10:00-00:00, Fr-Sa 10:00-01:30
Havanna
Restaurant · 3.7 km
Restaurant auf der oberen Gebaeudeebene
23 Dörper Weg, Norden
Mo,Th 16:30-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 11:30-21:00
129 more on the map.
Where to stay66
Churches and places of worship20
Shopping45
Gas and EV charging10
Schools, colleges and libraries18
Oberschule Norden / Grundschule Am Wiesenweg
School · 0.8 km
50 Osterstraße, Norden
Healthcare10
Map of Norden
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Getting there and nearby towns
Flugplatz Norden-Norddeich (NOD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.
- Wittmund 38 km east, about 38 min by car
- Wiesmoor 40 km southeast, about 40 min by car
- Friedeburg 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Weener 49 km south, about 49 min by car
- Schortens 49 km east, about 49 min by car
- Zetel 54 km east, about 54 min by car
- Apen 58 km southeast, about 58 min by car
- Ostrhauderfehn 58 km southeast, about 58 min by car
- Wilhelmshaven 60 km east, about 1 h by car
- Papenburg 59 km south, about 59 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2009 07 Norden Ludgerikirche, WHVer , Uwe Karwath, Wilhelmshaven, CC BY 3.0
- Drei Schwestern Norden (2007), Jochen Teufel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Am Markt 8 in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Am Markt 8 in Norden - Stadtbibliothek (2014), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Norden Bücherschrank 01, Mantelmoewe, CC0
- Norden Bücherschrank 02, Mantelmoewe, CC0
- 2021-08-15 Kiosk Am Markt 15a Norden 02, Bärbel Miemietz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt (8 & 10) in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt (8, 10, 11) in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Uhr-Skulptur am Markt in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Uhr der Bürgerstiftung Am Markt in Norden (Ostfriesland, 2024), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Osterstr. 160 in Norden (Schwanen Apotheke), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Osterstr. 5 ff in Norden (2024), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 12 - 14 in Norden (Ostfriesland, 2024), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Norden - die drei Schwestern (Norden - the three sisters) - geo.hlipp.de - 3742, Udo und Joan Fugel on geo.hlipp.de, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Neues Rathaus Norden (2007), Jochen Teufel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Am Markt 15, das Rathaus in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Bismarck-Denkmal in Norden (Ostfriesland, 2024), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Am Markt 37(a), Ludgeri-Kirche in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Bismarck auf dem Sockel -Denkmal in Norden (Ostfriesland, 2024), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Am Markt in Norden - Kirche der Mennonitengemeinde(2014), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 16 in Norden (Ostfriesland) - Mennonitisches Gemeindehaus, JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 17, Kirche der Mennonitengemeinde Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 17 (Mennonitenkirche) in Norden, Ostfriesland (2024), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 18 in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mennonithenkirche Norden, AhnenForsch.Eymann, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mennonitenkirche Norden (Innenansicht), AhnenForsch.Eymann, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 37a, Freistehender Glockenturm der Ludgeri-Kirche in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Ludgerikirche Norden (Ostfriesland)-2019-msu-wlm-0316, Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ludgerikirche Norden (Ostfriesland)-2019-msu-wlm-0317, Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ludgerikirche Norden Altar (29644255596), m66roepers from Nederland, CC BY 2.0
- Das Lila Haus in Norden - panoramio, HansPeter, CC BY 3.0
- Ludgerikirche Norden (29568661142), m66roepers from Nederland, CC BY 2.0
- Rathaus Museum Norden 2023CF, Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nordseite der Ludgeri-Kirche in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Ehemalige Schule der jüdischen Gemeinde Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Kirchhof St. Ludgeri Norden 2023CF, Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 66 in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 64, 63 ff. in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Am Markt 64 in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ChurchBargebur, Frisia Orientalis, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ChurchNordenBapt, Frisia Orientalis, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Windmuehlen Norden-CN, Windmuehlen_Norden.jpg : Matthias Süßen derivative work: kaʁstn Disk / Cat, CC BY 3.0
- Warnfried-Kirche Seitenansicht, 4028mdk09, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ChurchTidofeld, Frisia Orientalis, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NordenLudgeri, No machine-readable author provided. Fransvannes assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain
- Mennonit Nord 7376, Matthias Süßen, CC BY 3.0
- Ansgarikirche Hage, MeisterHaag, Public domain
- UlrichsgymnasiumHistHaupteingang, Gregor Helms, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lütesburg-SchlossundPark-msu-2021-0717-, Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Norden, Ostfriesland, Altes Zollhaus, Vitold Muratov, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Am Markt 55 in Norden (Ostfriesland), JoachimKohler-HB, CC0
- Waloseum, Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Burg Berum, Matthias Süßen at de.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eingang Ocean Wave Norddeich, Gulp21, CC BY-SA 2.0 de
- Wellenpark Norddeich, Gulp21, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- MotodromHalbemond, Frisia Orientalis, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Seehundstation norden norddeich, Gulp21, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Altes Rathaus Norden, Thomas Schreiber, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Osterstr. 5 (Schöninghsches Haus) in Norden (2024), JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Norddeich Yacht-Club Norden - panoramio, HansPeter, CC BY 3.0
- Street-level photo, milne, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, zoegglmeyr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, milne, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, milne, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, milne, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
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