Barsinghausen

This tiny Lower Saxon town at the foot of the Deister hills, where a well-preserved half-timbered town center, a solid café and restaurant scene, and easy access to upland countryside make for a rewarding day trip from Hanover.

• Population14,200
• Nearest water from center0.8 km
• Nearest mountain from center2.8 km
• UNESCO within 50 km3