Why visit Windhausen
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 11 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bad Grund, Iberg Dripstone Cave, Burgruine Windhausen – Oberburg and Hindenburg.
Weather in Windhausen
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About Windhausen
Windhausen (German pronunciation: [vɪntˈhauzn̩]) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 March 2013, it is part of the municipality Bad Grund.
From the Wikipedia article Windhausen (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Bad Grund
Monument and historic site · 3.1 km
Municipality of Germany
Iberg Dripstone Cave
Monument and historic site · 4.5 km
Public cave and geology museum in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany
Museums and landmarks7
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes11
Die Gärtnerei
Restaurant · German, Fast Food · 1.1 km
2 Teichhütter Straße, Bad Grund
Mo-Sa 07:00-20:00
Sandras Kaffeestuebchen
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Regional, Ice Cream · 2.1 km
292 Thüringer Straße, Bad Grund
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Pizza bei Vincenzo
Fast food · Pizzeria
8 Obere Harzstraße, Bad Grund (Harz)
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Grundschule am Kaisergarten
School · 2.2 km
8 Dr. Heinrich-Uhde-Straße, Bad Grund
Healthcare1
Map of Windhausen
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Getting there and nearby towns
Forschungsflughafen Braunschweig-Wolfsburg (BWE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 64 km away.
- Clausthal-Zellerfeld 9 km east, about 9 min by car
- Seesen 12 km north, about 12 min by car
- Bad Gandersheim 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
- Northeim 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
- Herzberg am Harz 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
- Goslar 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Langelsheim 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
- Einbeck 24 km west, about 24 min by car
- Bad Lauterberg im Harz 25 km southeast, about 25 min by car
- Bad Harzburg 26 km northeast, about 26 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Windhausen1, Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Obere Harzstraße 1 (Windhausen) Gasthof Alte Burg, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen (Bad Grund) 01, ErwinMeier, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Johannis Windhausen 02, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen Kirche 2019-02-16, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gedenkstein 750 Jahre Windhausen 1984, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Obere Harzstraße 1 (Windhausen) Infotafel August Orth, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Johannis Windhausen 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen St. Johannis 01, ErwinMeier, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen St. Johannis 02, ErwinMeier, CC BY-SA 4.0
- August-Orth-Weg (Windhausen) Straßenschild, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kirchplatz (Windhausen) mit St. Johannis, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kirchplatz 5 (Windhausen) 02, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Obere Harzstraße 1 (Windhausen) 02, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Obere Harzstraße (Windhausen), Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rathaus Windhausen 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kirchplatz 5 (Windhausen) 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Johannis Windhausen 03, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Untere Harzstraße 16 (Windhausen) Alte Mühle, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Feuerwehr Windhausen, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Baumbestand und Wildtulpenwiese Burgberg Windhausen, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rathaus Windhausen 02, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Obere Harzstraße 7 (Windhausen) 04, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Obere Harzstraße 9 (Windhausen), Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Obere Harzstraße 7 (Windhausen) 03, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Obere Harzstraße 7 (Windhausen) 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Obere Harzstraße 13 (Windhausen) 02, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Untere Harzstraße (Windhausen) Ortsdurchfahrt an der alten Mühle, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedenkkreuz Windhausen 1954 Inschrift, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedenkkreuz Windhausen 1954, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Burg Windhausen 2020-04-26 09, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Windhausen - DenkmalBeiBurgruine001, Sipalius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen - Burgruine2025-12a, Sipalius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen, Berggarten mit Glockenturm, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen - SchaukelAnBuche, Sipalius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Untere Harzstraße 21 (Windhausen), Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen - DenkmalBeiBurgruine002, Sipalius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Windhausen - DenkmalBeiBurgruine003, Sipalius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- BadGrund01s, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Iberger Tropfsteinhoehle, Siegbert Brey, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Burg Windhausen Mauerrest und Innenhof, Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gittelde2, Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hindenburg Badenhausen 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Am Rösteberg Kirche (Bad Grund) 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 1000 Jahre Badenhausen 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gedenkstein Heinrich Hoppe 01, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sägegatter Neuhütte (Badenhausen) 06, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grenzstein Bürgerpark Badenhausen HB, Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ghyze, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, saschahaberkorn, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ghyze, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Langfahrer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, surveyor99, CC BY-SA 4.0
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