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Stade

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Stade, a charming town in Lower Saxony, enchants visitors with its medieval charm and its location on the Elbe. The historic old town of Stade impresses with its well-preserved half-timbered houses, narrow streets and picturesque fish market. The Hanseatic port with its old quay walls and sailing ships tells of the city's maritime history.

Outstanding sights include the Schwedenspeicher Museum, which is housed in a historic warehouse and offers insights into the city's trading past. The impressive St. Wilhadi Cathedral with its striking tower is another architectural highlight.

The city is proud of its medieval city gates, including the Waterlootor and Höltigbaumtor, which emphasize the historical significance of Stade. The castle garden, nestled between Agathenburg Castle and the old harbor, invites you to take relaxing strolls.

Stade, with its rich history and picturesque corners, attracts visitors who appreciate its historical flair and cultural diversity.