Bahrdorf
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Bahrdorf is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
.
The municipality consists of four villages:
Helmstedt (district)
Helmstedt is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by the district of Wolfenbüttel, the City of Braunschweig, the District of Gifhorn, the City of Wolfsburg and the State of Saxony-Anhalt .-Geography:The district is bounded by the Elm in the west and the Lappwald in the east...
, in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
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The municipality consists of four villages:
- Bahrdorf (including Altena, a manor houseManor houseA manor house is a country house that historically formed the administrative centre of a manor, the lowest unit of territorial organisation in the feudal system in Europe. The term is applied to country houses that belonged to the gentry and other grand stately homes...
) - Mackendorf
- Rickensdorf
- Saalsdorf
Famous citizens
- Albert of SaxonyAlbert of Saxony (philosopher)Albert of Saxony was a German philosopher known for his contributions to logic and physics...
, philosopher and bishop