Events in Lüneburg
Events 2012
Shopping Sundays
4 March, 1 July , 30 September and 4 November
Lüneburg will be staging this event once again in 2012. Around 400 shops will be opening their doors to customers on four sundays between 1.00 to 6.00 pm. Click here for further information...
39. Hanseatic Days
28 June to 19 July, 2012
The motto for this year‘s Hanseatic Days of the Modern Age is „Verbindungen leben, Netzwerk Hanse“ (approx.: „Keeping connections alive – Hansa as a Network“). On the occasion of this special event, the region is expecting delegations from numerous European Hanseatic cities as well as visitors from all over the world. For further information, please refer to www.hansetag2012.de.
10th Lüneburg Sülfmeistertage (Master Salters days)
28 to 30 Sep, 2012
In October Lüneburg‘s history comes alive in a large-scale spectacle revolving around salt: including competitions, a procession in historical costume and decorated floats as well as the ceremonial burning of a huge barrel, the so-called Kopefass.
Lüneburg Christmas market
28 November to 30 December, 2012
One of northern Germany‘s finest Christmas markets takes place at Lüneburg‘s market square. On 1 and 2 Dec, 2012 visitors to this historical market will also be transported back in time to the Renaissance around the church of St. Michaelis.
Further information:
Lüneburg Marketing GmbH
Rathaus/Am Markt
21335 Lüneburg
Tel.: +49 (0) 800/2205005
Fax: +49 (0) 4131/2076644
E-Mail: touristik@lueneburg.de
Internet: www.lueneburg.de/tourismus

