Sassenburg is a municipality in the
district of Gifhorn,
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ...
,
Germany
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. It is situated approximately 7 km northeast of
Gifhorn
Gifhorn () is a town and capital of the district of Gifhorn (district), Gifhorn in the east of Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 42,000 and is mainly influenced by the small distance to the more industrial and commercially import ...
, and 15 km northwest of
Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg (; Eastphalian: ''Wulfsborg'') is the fifth largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony, located on the river Aller. It lies about east of Hanover and west of Berlin.
Wolfsburg is famous as the location of Volkswagen AG's ...
. Sassenburg includes the villages of Dannenbüttel, Grußendorf, Neudorf-Platendorf, Stüde,
Triangel and
Westerbeck. The seat of the municipality is in the village Westerbeck.
Neudorf Platendorf Dorfstrasse.jpg, The main street in Neudorf-Platendorf
St.-Thomas-Kirche in Neudorf-Platendorf (Sassenburg) IMG 5849.jpg, The Lutheran church in Neudorf-Platendorf
BernsteinSee Pfad um den See.jpg, Lake ''Bernsteinsee'' near Stüde
GutshausTriangel.JPG, House in Triangel
References
Gifhorn (district)
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