Uslar (Uslar) — a historic german town & municipality in Lower Saxony at 167 m elevation, served by Göttingen Hbf.
Why Visit Uslar (Uslar)
Uslar is a historic german town & municipality in Lower Saxony. Renowned for Uslar Historic Center & Marktplatz, Uslar Historic Altstadt, Marktplatz & Rathaus, Uslar Parish Church (Stadtkirche), Timbered Lanes & Town Gates, Lower Saxony Regional Museum, Brauhaus & River/Forest Promenade in Uslar, Lower Saxony Architecture & Gastronomy, Uslar rewards travelers over 1–3 days with walkable historic squares, regional markets, and easy rail links via Göttingen Hbf.
Best Neighborhoods & Quarters in Uslar
Uslar Altstadt & Marktplatz Quarter
Key historic quarter and dining area in Uslar.
Uslar Bahnhofsviertel (DB Rail & Regional Bus Hub)
Key historic quarter and dining area in Uslar.
Uslar Stadtpark, Wine/River Terrace & Heritage Lanes
Key historic quarter and dining area in Uslar.
Top Sights & Things to Do in Uslar
- Uslar Historic Altstadt, Marktplatz & Rathaus — signature landmark and cultural highlight in Uslar.
- Uslar Parish Church (Stadtkirche), Timbered Lanes & Town Gates — signature landmark and cultural highlight in Uslar.
- Lower Saxony Regional Museum, Brauhaus & River/Forest Promenade in Uslar — signature landmark and cultural highlight in Uslar.
Local Food & Where to Eat in Uslar
In Uslar (Lower Saxony), traditional German bakery culture—featuring crusty sourdough Brot, warm Brötchen, and afternoon Kaffee und Kuchen—meets classic Bavaria (Bayern) Gasthaus and Brauhaus dining. Expect hearty seasonal menus priced around €14–€26 for a main course, plus €0.08–€0.25 refundable Pfand on bottled drinks.
Signature Local & Regional Dishes to Try
- Weißwurst mit Brezn & Süßem Senf: Traditional Munich veal-and-parsley white sausage served before noon in warm broth with a fresh lye pretzel and sweet mustard.
- Schweinshaxe & Knödel: Crispy slow-roasted pork knuckle with crackling skin, potato dumplings (Kartoffelknödel), and rich dark beer gravy.
- Nürnberger Rostbratwürste & Schäufele: Marjoram-seasoned finger-sized sausages grilled over beechwood and Franconian crispy pork shoulder.
Recommended Dining Quarters, Markets & Brauhäuser in Uslar
Uslar Altstadt & Marktplatz Gasthäuser
Family-run taverns and historic inns in the walkable center of Uslar serving regional Bavaria (Bayern) dishes (€14–€26).
Uslar Traditional Bäckerei & Konditorei
Neighborhood bakeries offering warm morning Brötchen, pretzels (Brezeln), and afternoon Kaffee und Kuchen.
Food markets & dining streets: Viktualienmarkt (Munich), Hauptmarkt (Nuremberg) & Bamberg Green Market · Regional drinks: Helles Lager, Weißbier (Wheat Beer), Franconian Silvaner in Bocksbeutel & Bamberg Rauchbier
Getting to Uslar & Local Transit
By Train: Göttingen Hbf. Check our DB ICE & BahnCard Calculator (€) and €58 Deutschlandticket Calculator to compare Super Sparpreis fares with regional passes. By Air: Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Closest Neighboring Towns to Uslar
Combine Uslar with these nearby German towns calculated by direct geographic distance:
- Adelebsen (11.7 km away)
- Hardegsen (13.5 km away)
- Dassel (16.5 km away)
- Moringen (16.9 km away)
- Beverungen (18 km away)
More Cities & Towns in Lower Saxony
Explore other destinations across Lower Saxony:
Celle · Goslar · Hanover · Hannover · Braunschweig · Osnabrück · Oldenburg · Wolfsburg · Göttingen · Salzgitter · Hildesheim · Wilhelmshaven