Stadtoldendorf

{{Infobox German location

|type = Stadt

|image_coa = Wappen Stadtoldendorf.png

|coordinates = {{coord|51|53|N|9|37|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|image_plan = Stadtoldendorf in HOL.svg

|state = Niedersachsen

|district = Holzminden

|Samtgemeinde = Eschershausen-Stadtoldendorf

|elevation = 221

|area = 24.86

|postal_code = 37627

|area_code = 05532

|licence = HOL

|Gemeindeschlüssel = 03 2 55 034

|website = [http://www.stadtoldendorf.de/ www.stadtoldendorf.de]

|mayor = Helmut Affelt

}}

Stadtoldendorf is a town in the center of the Holzminden district, Lower Saxony, Germany. Stadtoldendorf is the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Eschershausen-Stadtoldendorf.

Government

Allocation of seats in the local council electoral period 2006-2011:

Culture

=Museums=

  • Stadtmuseum im Charlotte-Leitzen-Haus
  • Freilichtmuseum Mühlenanger

=Buildings=

  • Försterbergturm, from the 13th century
  • Hagentorturm
  • Kellbergturm
  • Homburg castle, above old village
  • Altes Rathaus (from 1875)
  • Ratskeller (from 1621)
  • Charlotte-Leitzen-Haus

Notable people

  • Kurt Matzdorf (1922 – 2008), metalsmith, professor{{Cite web|date=January 6, 2009|title=Deaths: Matzdorf, Kurt|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D05E3DB1F3AF935A35752C0A96F9C8B63|access-date=2021-06-29|website=The New York Times|language=en|issn=0362-4331}}

References

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{{Cities and towns in Holzminden (district)}}

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Category:Towns in Lower Saxony

Category:Holzminden (district)

Category:Duchy of Brunswick

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