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Norderstedt, Germany

Norderstedt is a town of 82,844 people in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, founded in January 1, 1970.

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Population82,844 GeoNames
Elevation36 m 118 ft
FoundedJanuary 1, 1970
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area58.1 km² 1,426 people per km²
Nearest airportHamburg Airport (HAM) 7 km
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Why visit Norderstedt

Townapedia lists 95 museums and landmarks, 55 parks and trails, 203 places to eat, 19 places to stay and 10 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Müllberg Hummelsbüttel, Kino-Center Spectrum, Feuerwehrmuseum and Alex Kritzkaja.

About Norderstedt

Norderstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʁdɐʃtɛt] ; Northern Low Saxon: Noordersteed) is a city in Germany and part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (Metropolregion Hamburg), the fourth largest city (with approximately 84,100 inhabitants as of 2023) in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, belonging to the Segeberg district.

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

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Things to do10

Müllberg Hummelsbüttel

Scenic view · 4.9 km

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Festsaal am Falkenberg

Cinema and theater · 1.1 km

Theater / Vorfuehrungssaal

90 Langenharmer Weg, Norderstedt

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Kino-Center Spectrum

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

72 Rathausallee, Norderstedt

Mo-We 14:10-23:15, Th 12:15-23:15, Fr,Sa 12:15-01:10, Su 12:15-23:15

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Tanks Theater Norderstedt e.V.

Cinema and theater · 2.9 km

2 Erlengang, Norderstedt

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Hof Mecklenburg

Farm and orchard · 1.3 km

0:00-24:00

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Kulturmix

Cinema and theater · 5.2 km

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Kulturwerk am See

Cinema and theater · 2.0 km

1 Am Kulturwerk

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Tribühne

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

50 Rathausallee, Norderstedt

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Rodelberg

Scenic view · 1.8 km

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Waldbühne

Cinema and theater · 2.2 km

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Museums and landmarks95

Feuerwehrmuseum

Museum · 0.9 km

290 Friedrichsgaber Weg

We-Sa 15:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00; PH off; Dec 22-Jan 01 off

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Alex Kritzkaja

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Alexander Sabluswitschke

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Alexandra Nikolajew

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Anatol Slusar

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Anatoli Dubskaja

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Anatoli Kobilko

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Anatoli Zebenko

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Annatoli Podwinskaja

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Boris Wenik

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Damara Pogrebnikowa

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Elfriede Barabanowa

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds55

Holmmoor

Hiking and trails · 4.3 km

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Wittmoor

Hiking and trails · 5.0 km

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Moorbekpark

Park · 0.6 km

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Raakmoor

Hiking and trails · 5.1 km

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ARRIBA Erlebnisbad

Sports field and stadium · 1.6 km

14 Am Hallenbad, Norderstedt

Mo-Th 06:30-22:00; Fr 06:30-23:00; Sa 09:00-23:00; Su, PH 09:00-22:00

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Kreativspielplatz FOSSi

Playground · 2.4 km

71 Am Böhmerwald, Norderstedt

Mo-Fr 13:00-17:30

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Staudenlichtung

Park · 2.1 km

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Bauspielplatz Essener Straße

Playground · 3.1 km

08:30-13:00; 14:30-18:00, Jun-Aug 14:30-19:00

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Bauspielplatz Falkenhorst

Playground · 1.9 km

Mo-We 14:00-17:00; Fr 14:00-17:00

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Costa Kiesa

Sports field and stadium · 4.4 km

Mo-Su,PH 06:00-22:00

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Restaurants and cafes203

Royal Gourmet

Restaurant · Chinese, Mongolian · 3.5 km

All U Can Eat Buffet mittags 8,90€ (mo-fr)

51 Rugenbarg, Norderstedt

Mo-Fr 11:30-15:00,17:30-23:30; Sa-Su 11:30-23:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 5230388

Zum Krokodil

Restaurant · French · 4.6 km

Croques, Salate, Snacks

232 Tangstedter Landstraße, Hamburg

11:00-23:00

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Bella Italia Pizzeria

Restaurant · Italian, Pizza · 2.4 km

180 Poppenbütteler Straße

Mo-Fr 11:00-21:45; Sa 15:00-21:45; Su 13:30-21:45

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 53008629

Bäckerei Nitt - Café

Cafe · Cake, Coffee, Breakfast, Pastry · 1.5 km

324 Ulzburger Straße, Norderstedt

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-12:00; Su 07:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 81972950

Bistro & Cafe Seeterrassen

Cafe · Snacks, Breakfast, Salad, Waffle, Pretzel, Sausage, Fries · 2.1 km

Samstags und Sonntags Frühstück von 09:00-12:00

55 Stormarnstraße, Norderstedt

Mo-Su,PH 11:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 32040140

Trattoria da Michele

Restaurant · Pizza, Italian · 3.8 km

74h Rugenbarg, Norderstedt

Mo-Fr 11:30-14:30,17:30-21:00; Sa 17:30-21:30; Su 12:00-14:30,16:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 52883339

Arizona Kitchen

Diner · American · 4.8 km

176 Niendorfer Straße, Norderstedt

Mo-Fr 16:30-23:00; Sa-Su 12:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 52877997

Athena "Mediterrane Küche"

Restaurant · Greek · 3.1 km

567 Ulzburger Straße, Norderstedt

Tu-Su 17:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 5224716

Burger Lounge

Restaurant · Burger · 2.4 km

679 Langenhorner Chaussee, Hamburg

Mo-Fr 11:30-23:00; PH,Sa,Su 13:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 46630740

Cantina Americana

Restaurant · Mexican

29a Rathausallee, Norderstedt

Tu-Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa-Su 17:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 40 22868968

China Restaurant Mongolei

Restaurant · Chinese · 1.0 km

3-5 Marktplatz, Norderstedt

Mo,We-Fr 12:00-15:00,17:00-22:00; Sa,Su,PH 12:00-22:00; Tu off

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Einstein

Restaurant · 2.1 km

Vorübergehend geschlossen stand 10/2026

2 Ulzburger Straße, Norderstedt

Su off

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History

Norderstedt was created by the merger of four villages on 1 January 1970: the villages of Friedrichsgabe and Garstedt, both belonging to the Pinneberg district, and the villages of Glashütte and Harksheide, both belonging to the Stormarn district. The newly created city was assigned to the Segeberg district.

From the History section of Norderstedt on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Notable people from Norderstedt

  • Philip OltermannGerman-born British journalist and the current chief of The Guardian's Berlin bureau

Born in Norderstedt, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.

Where to stay19

Churches and places of worship29

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Shopping59

Gas and EV charging26

Schools, colleges and libraries37

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Healthcare21

Map of Norderstedt

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 km away.

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