Ahrensburg

Ahrensburg is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is a northeastern suburb of Hamburg, situated in Stormarn district. Population around 30,100 (2004). Its outstanding sight is the Renaissance castle dating from 1595.

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Schleswig-Holstein - Germany - Hamburg - Stormarn - Renaissance - 1595

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Other sights are the adjacent castle church with its "Gottesbuden", in which the poor may live. Ahrensburg is situated in the Tunneltal, in which Alfred Rust excavated many items dating back to the ice age.

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Ahrensburg is easily accessible by car and train, being situated next to the Autobahn A1 and the railway route between the Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübeck.

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Autobahn - Hamburg - Lübeck

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