Hollenstedt
Encyclopedia
Hollenstedt is a municipality in the district of Harburg
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. It is situated approx. 25 km southwest of Hamburg
, and 12 km south of Buxtehude
.
Hollenstedt is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hollenstedt
.
Harburg
Harburg is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It takes its name from the town of Harburg upon Elbe, which used to be the capital of the district but is now part of Hamburg...
, 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
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is situated approx. 25 km southwest of Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
, and 12 km south of Buxtehude
Buxtehude
Buxtehude is a town on the Este River in Northern Germany in the district of Stade and part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region . Buxtehude is a steadily growing medium-sized town and the second largest in the district of Stade. It lies on the southern borders of the Altes Land within easy reach of...
.
Hollenstedt is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hollenstedt
Hollenstedt (Samtgemeinde)
Hollenstedt is a Samtgemeinde in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the village Hollenstedt.The Samtgemeinde Hollenstedt consists of the following municipalities:# Appel# Drestedt...
.