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Stolperstein in Tostedt für Anna Riepshoff
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Anna Riepshoff · Smarties, CC BY-SA 4.0
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Boleslaw Marzec
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Boleslaw Marzec · Smarties, CC BY-SA 4.0
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Erna Rosen
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Erna Rosen · Smarties, CC BY-SA 4.0
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Käthe Rosen
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Käthe Rosen · Smarties, CC BY-SA 4.0
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Martha Rosen
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Martha Rosen · Smarties, CC BY-SA 4.0
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Olga Rosen
Stolperstein in Tostedt für Olga Rosen · Smarties, CC BY-SA 4.0

Tostedt, Germany

Tostedt is a town of 13,315 people in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Population13,315 GeoNames
Elevation61 m 200 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area48.5 km²
Nearest airportHamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW) 30 km

Why visit Tostedt

Townapedia lists 72 museums and landmarks, 13 parks and trails, 32 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Buschs Hofladen, Erlebnispädagogik Kathleen Grygo, Vorgeschichtliche Grabhügel and Metallatelier Tietgen & Schmalz.

About Tostedt

Tostedt (Low German Töst) is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the central administration of the collective municipality (Samtgemeinde Tostedt) which consists of 9 joint communities.

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

Things to do8

Buschs Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 1.3 km

2 Niedersachsenstraße, Tostedt

Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-13:00

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Erlebnispädagogik Kathleen Grygo

Zoo and aquarium · 3.8 km

8 Reddernweg

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Mittelpunktstein der Gemeinde Otter

Scenic view · 5.5 km

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Otterberg

Scenic view · 3.5 km

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Otterkreisel

Scenic view · 3.5 km

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Am Otterberg

Scenic view · 2.9 km

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Hofladen Meinke

Farm and orchard · 2.4 km

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Wümmebrücke Riepshof

Scenic view · 4.9 km

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Museums and landmarks72

Vorgeschichtliche Grabhügel

Monument and historic site · 4.4 km

Lohberger Weg, Kakenstorf

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Metallatelier Tietgen & Schmalz

Monument and historic site · 5.6 km

13 Esteweg, Kakenstorf

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 15:00-17:00

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Anna Riepshoff

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Boleslaw Marzec

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Ehemalige Sparkasse

Monument and historic site · 1.3 km

23 Himmelsweg, Tostedt

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Eiszeit-Findlingspark

Monument and historic site · 2.7 km

Auf dem roten Felde, Tostedt

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Erna Rosen

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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Heimatverein Tostedt

Monument and historic site · 1.2 km

8 Himmelsweg, Tostedt

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Kampener Mühle

Monument and historic site · 4.8 km

25 Am Mühlenberg, Welle

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Käthe Rosen

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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Martha Rosen

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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Olga Rosen

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds13

Freibad Tostedt

Sports field and stadium · 1.1 km

14 Am Freibad, Tostedt

Mo-Fr 07:30-20:00; Sa,Su 10:00-20:00

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Trauerbuche

Park · 1.5 km

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Abenteuerspielplatz

Playground · 2.0 km

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Fluss des Lebens

Park · 1.7 km

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Irenes Eck

Park · 4.0 km

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Kolumbarium

Park · 1.8 km

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Obstgarten Arbeitskreis Naturschutz

Park · 1.9 km

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Obstgarten Arbeitskreis Naturschutz

Park · 3.1 km

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Senkgarten

Park · 1.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes32

Bäckerei Weiss

Bakery · 1.1 km

25 Unter den Linden, Tostedt

Mo-Fr 05:30-18:00; Sa 05:30-17:00; Su 08:00-17:00

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Der Grieche in Tostedt

Restaurant · Greek · 1.2 km

28 Unter den Linden, Tostedt

Mo-Su 12:00-23:00

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Postino

Restaurant · Mediterranean · 0.7 km

15 Poststraße, Tostedt

Tu-Su 17:00-22:00

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Restaurant Bostelmanns Hotel

Restaurant · German · 0.9 km

1 Unter den Linden, Tostedt

Mo-Th 11:45-14:00,17:30-21:30; Sa,Su 11:45-14:00,17:30-21:30

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Restaurant Zum Estetal

Restaurant · German · 5.1 km

11 Bergstraße, Kakenstorf

Mo-Sa 10:00-13:00,16:00-23:00; Tu off; We 16:00-23:00; Su 10:00-23:00

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Cafe Bäckerei Schrader

Bakery · 1.1 km

18 Unter den Linden, Tostedt

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

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Cafe Weiss

Cafe · 1.1 km

25 Unter den Linden, Tostedt

Mo-Fr 05:30-18:00; Sa 05:30-17:00; Su 08:00-17:00

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bettis

Cafe · Coffee Shop, German, Regional · 2.0 km

1 Friedrich-Vorwerk-Straße, Tostedt

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Asia

Restaurant · Asian

62 Bahnhofstraße, Tostedt

Tu-Su 12:00-15:00,17:30-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4182 5454

Breda Eiscafe

Cafe · Ice Cream · 0.7 km

17 Bahnhofstraße, Tostedt

Mo-Su 10:00-22:00

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Dieckhof

Bar and pub · 1.3 km

16 Dieckhofstraße, Tostedt

Tu-Sa 17:00-24:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4182 70121

Restaurant Wiechern

Restaurant · German · 1.3 km

9 Tostedter Straße, Tostedt

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History

The first recording of Tostedt go back to 1105. In 1625 the jurisdiction was established in Tostedt, and Tostedt still has a local court with jurisdiction of the trade register in the Elbe-Weser triangle region. The house of the old post office Am Sande was once a coaching inn, where the Emperor Napoleon once stayed overnight.

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

Where to stay7

Churches and places of worship9

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Shopping16

Gas and EV charging20

Schools, colleges and libraries16

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Healthcare4

Map of Tostedt

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 30 km away.

  • Stelle 29 km northeast, about 29 min by car
  • Zeven 30 km west, about 30 min by car
  • Winsen 34 km east, about 34 min by car
  • Visselhövede 33 km south, about 33 min by car
  • Hamburg 36 km northeast, about 36 min by car
  • Kirchlinteln 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
  • Walsrode 47 km south, about 47 min by car
  • Verden 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
  • Bremen 65 km west, about 1 h by car
  • Uelzen 66 km southeast, about 1 h by car

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