Bispingen

1280px Dat ole Hus 003 - Dat ole Hus and the oldest open-air museum in Germany is within the municipality of Bispingen

Bispingen is a small country town in Lower Saxony and a great base for adventuring the Lüneburg Heath. Within its municipal boundaries lies the highest hill on the Heath and the Wilseder Berg (169 m), as well as the iconic heath village and tourist hotspot of Wilsede.

Bispingen Halal Travel Guide

The Heath is a very popular (German) tourist destination and recreation area for the big city's of Hamburg, Bremen and Hanover and Bispingen lies right at the heart of it on the sleepy little River Luhe and a good 15 kilometers northeast of the next largest town, Soltau. Bispingen has been developed in recent years to cater for the expanding tourist market and features Snow dome, Ralf Schumacher's Go-Kart hall and a Centre Parcs village on the outskirts. But it also lies within the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park itself with its quaint farming villages, forests and rolling heathlands grazed by moorland sheep (Heidschnucken), all linked by a network of signposted trails and cycleways.

How to travel to Bispingen

Fly to Bispingen

Bispingen is located little more than 1 hours driving time from the 3 International Airports of Hamburg, Bremen and Hanover.

Bispingen is accessible from the airport at Hanover which is a main international airport with regular Flights from all over the world with services to most European capitals and major city's. The airport is located 11 kilometers to the north of Hanover centre and has easy access to the autobahn. and is the ninth largest airport in Germany and is one of very few (German) airports which are open 24 hours a day, although there are very few flights between 11PM and 4AM.

There is also an international airport in Bremen which has many of the budget airlines operating regular Flights to most European countries. The airport is located close to the downtown and there is a tram which departs every 5 to 10 minutes (on Sunday evenings up to 30 min) to Bremen downtown and the journey takes 11 minutes and costs €2.30. This airport is also close to the autobahn links but is 116 kilometers journey to Bispingen.

Hamburg international airport is roughly 8 kilometers north of the downtown and is the fifth busiest airport in Germany. In 2009 extensive refurbishment improved road access and connections to the Hamburg S-Bahn system which will connect with the main Bahnhof in Hamburg downtown. The airport is 68 kilometers away from Bispingen and will take roughly 50 minutes by vehicle it is still a viable alternative to Hanover and Bremen airports.

Travel by train to Bispingen

The nearest mainline train station is Soltau, which has regular bus services to Bispingen. Soltau runs Regionalbahn (RB) trains. Trains run from Soltau from roughly 5:00-22:00. It is feasible to get to Soltau from Hanover, Bremen and Hamburg.

How to travel to Bispingen by car

Bispingen is easy to get to by road, lying just 2 kilometers off the A7 motorway from Hanover to Hamburg, at junction 43 "Bispingen".

Access from Hanover would be via the A7 exiting at junction 43 "Bispingen" and the journey is 100 kilometers and will take roughly 45 minutes.

Driving from Bremen (westerly direction) will be on the autobahn A27 which connects to the A7 to the south-east of Walsrode. Driving distance is 116 km and an average driving time is 70 minutes.

Travelling from the north (Hamburg) is also via the route A7 exiting at junction 43. Driving distance is 68 km and an average driving time is 45 minutes

Travel by Bus to Bispingen

Hamburg is the only large city with an airport that runs buses direct to Bispingen. There are scheduled coach services from Hamburg town centre on coach line No 6920.

How to get around in Bispingen

The town of Bispingen itself is small enough to walk or cycle around, but some of the sights are a vehicle or bus drive away.

Taxis are available from:

taxi Kohlmeyer ☎ +49 5194 97980* Taxi Rathie ☎ +49 5194 1500

What to see in Bispingen

Wilsede-102 - Wilsede Wilseder Berg 006 - Wilseder Berg

Parks

Wilsede | One of the highlight's of the Lüneburg Heath, Wilsede's popularity stems from its charm as one of the few relatively unspoilt heath villages as well as its proximity to the Wilseder Berg and the heath's highest hill. As a result this tiny village of under 40 souls, receives over 100,000 visitors each summer. Since motor vehicles are banned unless you live here, most of them arrive on foot, by bicycle or on one of the many horse-drawn carts that ply the area from the nearest public vehicle parks at Niederhaverbeck and Undeloh. The village is home to a heath museum (Dat ole Hus - see below) as well as a cafe, restaurant and shop selling typical heathland products.

Wilseder Berg | The Wilseder Berg is the Lüneburg Heath's highest point. Despite being all of 169 metres high, on a clear day it has outstanding views in all directions over the heath landscape. In good conditions the spires of Hamburg are said to be visible. At the top is a brass plaque on a pedestal which indicates the direction of various city's, towns and other points of interest. The hill is only accessible on foot or by horse and cart. The nearest vehicle parks are at Niederhaverbeck and Undeloh from where there are trails and cart rides.

Iserhatsche | A landscape garden with hunting villa and Montagnetto model castle. Amazingly decorated buildings both in and out with a restaurant available.

Brunausee The seven hectre Brunausee is a perfect setting for a day out during the summer. With a beach area and 3km orbital walkway the small lake offers the chance of a swim or sun bath with a restaurant and children's play area.

Buildings

Dat ole Huus - Heidemuseum Wilsede | The oldest open air museum in Germany, Dat ole Huus, Low (German) for "that old house", nestles amongst trees in the hamlet of Wilsede on the Heath. This classic Low (German) house and farm was built around 1540 and renovated in 1742. It paints an accurate picture of life as a heath farmer in bygone centuries.

Treppenspeicher storage barn in Volkwardingen, one of the oldest of this typical Lüneburg Heath barn, built 1600, rebuilt 1702, restored 2001.

Places of Worship or Religious Significance

Ole Kerk. 1353 church, made of boulders; used for baptisms, weddings, other services and concerts; open daily Easter to New Year's Eve
Bronze Age burial ground in Volkwardingen with Bronze Age tumuli

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Sport

Snow Dome Bispingen | Go skiing all year round at this superb indoor ski slope equipped with a 300 metre slope and snowboard park served by a six-seater chairlift and a slope open for sledging enthusiasts. Other services include children's slope, skiing school, equipment rental, shop and Bavarian-style restaurant. In outdoor area open in summer season the visitors can try out the "Nord Welle", Europe’s biggest standing wave, slack line and skating ramp. Equally good for warming up before a skiing holiday or just for a fun day out.

Ralf Schumacher Kart and Bowl | Go karting at Ralf Schumacher's Kart and Bowl centre. Expensive but fun!

Quad Barn | For children over 8. A 500m long sand track with a variety of quads available at differing prices based on time.

Luhetalbad - A stadt swimmingpool with both indoor and out door pools. Availability of the pools is seasonal and there are lessons and classes available.

Local attractions

Centre Parc Bispingen |The Parc is located in the middle of the nationside in the Lüneburger Heide region. Sports lovers will have their fill of extreme sensations: Diving, rafting, racket sports and many others. The little ones will have fun in BALUBA and the indoor games universe and in many games areas near your cottage. Do you want to get away from it all? Then the "Nature & Spa" area is for you - a Beauty and Well-being Centre, for a gentle massage or a relaxing facial.

Greifvogel-Gehege Bird Sanctuary | An opportunity to see wild birds in their own environment, utilising skilled trainers and handlers.They offer regular guided visits to the enclosure from May to October. The birds are not displayed in cages but are shown to the visitors sitting on pedestals. Each bird is introduced personally by the guide, as they carry them around on a gauntlet.

Upside Down House - The "Crazy House" (Verrueckte Haus) as it is known in Germany is a single storey family house which is upside down. All the furniture in the building is upside down. A very sensual experience. provides some excellent photo opportunities.

Shopping in Bispingen

Bispingen is only a small country town with a few basic shops, but you can pick up souvenirs of the Heath and typical heathland produce at Der kleine Speicher in the high street (Haupstr. 7).

E-Neukauf | This typical (German) supermarket supplies all your daily needs in terms of groceries and Drinks and also has a good selection of basic non-food items.

Porzellanmanufaktur Calluna | Luneberger Heide Porcelain is the trade mark of this small manufacturer and outlet. As well as purchasing an elegant souvenir of Luneberger-Heide, visitors can tour the workshop and watch the skilled workforce making and decorating the porcelain.

Kiebtzmarkt | Hardware/general store which supplies clothing, toys, garden items, tools, fishing equipment, equestrian goods and animal feed etc.

Halal Restaurants & Food in Bispingen

The food available in Bispingen is typical of most (German) towns. A selection of fast food type "Imbiss" restaurants that serve the typical Halal bratwursts and Kebabs dishes and a smattering of higher end restaurants that serve fixed menus.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Bispingen

Bispingen - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Bispingen, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Bispingen. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Bispingen and its surrounding regions.

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Ramadan Celebrations in Bispingen

Ramadan 2025 in Bispingen

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels

Hostel Bispingen | The hostel is conveniently situated near Lüneburger National Park making it a great location for Muslim travellers wanting to get out and explore nature. The hostel is suitable for groups and families with excellent facilities for all.

Witthofts Guest House - A small family hotel catering for up to 15 persons with a 20 person conference facility

Das Kleine Hotel | This small hotel has rooms that are very spacious and elegantly decorated. Gets good write ups in web searches.

Hotel Rieckmanns Gasthof | 3* hotel on the Lüneburg Heath.

Gasthof Menke | In a Low (German) style house (huge farmhouse) in the heart of the Lüneburg Heath.

Hotel Bockelmann | 3 star family run hotel. Also includes a restaurant.

Holiday Parks

Bispinger Heide holiday park - Centre Parcs | Available lodgings in this holiday park include cottages in the Centre Parcs village, a tree house and houseboats. Diving, rafting, racket sports and a beauty and wellness centre with massage and facial treatment are all available in the complex.

Telecommunications

An Internet Cafe is available in the Tourist-Information Office in Borsteler Straße 6 Bispingen, other Internet cafes are available in larger towns in the area surrounding Bispingen such as Soltau, Bergen and most hotels will offer a wifi service. Mobile coverage in the area for the main suppliers, Vodafone, O2, D1 is good.

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