Leisure activities in Brunswick

Trade fairs and events in Brunswick and Hanover

Thanks to its convenient location, the Best Western Hotel Braunschweig Seminarius is a popular accommodation during trade fairs. Both Brunswick and Hanover offer a varied mix of trade fairs. Apart from trade fairs, both cities are popular venues for sports and music events.

Popular sights around the Best Western Hotel Braunschweig Seminarius

Brunswick offers a perfect mix between tradition and modernity: Founded in the 12th century, the city has turned into a vibrant metropolis with an extensive cultural offer, various museums, relaxing green spaces and important sports events. The “Burgplatz" (Castle Square), where the cathedral is located, and the Residence Palace evoke memories of the city’s medieval origins. Despite its medieval touch, Brunswick is home to a large number of modern buildings like the extravagant Happy RIZZI House. Dankwarderode Castle, the State Museum and the centuries-old half-timbered buildings are further "must-sees" to include in your bucket list.

leisure and sports in brunswick

Apart from the cultural programme in Brunswick, the city offers an impressive range of sports and leisure activities. The first football match on European mainland was played in the “Lion City” of Brunswick in 1874, and the Eintracht Braunschweig football team became German champion in 1967. Brunswick loves to dance - the Brunswick Dancing Club is the global no. 1 in formation dance. Brunswick is home to over 200 sports clubs and hosts top-level competitions. Basketball Bundesliga, American Football, swimming and athletics competitions regularly take place in the city.