Garbsen
Encyclopedia
Garbsen is a town in the district of Hanover
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine
, approx. 11 km northwest of Hanover
.
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Hanover (district)
Hanover Region is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Heidekreis, Celle, Gifhorn, Peine, Hildesheim, Hamelin-Pyrmont, Schaumburg and Nienburg....
, in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine
Leine
The Leine is a river in Thuringia and Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Aller river and 281 km in length.The river's source is located close to the town of Leinefelde in Thuringia...
, approx. 11 km northwest of Hanover
Hanover
Hanover or Hannover, on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony , Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, under their title as the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
.
Division of the town
The town consists of 13 districts:- Altgarbsen
- Auf der Horst
- Berenbostel
- Frielingen
- Garbsen-Mitte
- Havelse
- Heitlingen
- Horst
- Meyenfeld
- Osterwald Oberende
- Osterwald Unterende
- Schloss Ricklingen
- Stelingen
International relations
Garbsen is twinnedTown twinning
Twin towns and sister cities are two of many terms used to describe the cooperative agreements between towns, cities, and even counties in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.- Terminology :...
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People of Garbsen
- Volker FinkeVolker FinkeVolker Finke is a German football manager and former player. He managed SC Freiburg from July 1991 to May 2007. This made him the longest-serving manager in the history of professional football in Germany...
, *March 24, 1948 - former football coach of SC FreiburgSC FreiburgSport-Club Freiburg, commonly known as SC Freiburg, is a German association football club, based in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg. SC Freiburg has played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football, since their promotion in 2009... - Frank Pagelsdorf, *February 5, 1958 - football coach of Hansa Rostock
- Erdoğan AtalayErdogan AtalayErdoğan Atalay is a Turkish-German TV star.-Biography:Having already made his first appearance as a minor actor in "Aladdin and the miracle lamp" at the National Theatre of Hanover, he studied acting in Hamburg...
, *September 22, 1966 - Actor in Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die AutobahnpolizeiAlarm für Cobra 11 – Die AutobahnpolizeiAlarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei is a long-running, popular German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia. The series has been broadcast in countries worldwide....