Church · City Center
St. Giles' Church (Aegidienkirche)
An early-Gothic monastery church, today the museum of Jewish culture in Lower Saxony.
The 13th-century Aegidienkirche was originally a monastery church. Today it houses the museum of Jewish culture, which documents the history of Jewish communities in Lower Saxony since the Middle Ages. The architecture itself is an important example of northern German early Gothic.
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