2 attractions in Wunstorf, including Wilhelmstein Island Fortress and Steinhuder Meer. Map, details and practical tips before you go.
Fortresses
Wunstorf
From the shore at Steinhude, Wilhelmstein looks like a small green islet with a few houses, but it hides one of Europe's most unusual fortresses. Count Wilhelm of Schaumburg-Lippe had an island built in the middle of Lake Steinhude from 17…
Lakes
Wunstorf
Steinhuder Meer is the largest lake in Lower Saxony, about 30 kilometers northwest of Hannover, and a favorite day trip for cyclists, sailors and families. Covering roughly 29 square kilometers but only a few meters deep, it feels like a s…