Lower Saxony

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Lower Saxony is a large federal state in northwestern Germany known for its diverse landscapes, strong industrial base, and historic cities such as Hanover and Göttingen.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent state
federal state of Germany
bordersCountry Denmark
Netherlands
bordersSea North Sea
bordersState Brandenburg
Bremen
Hamburg
Hesse
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
North Rhine-Westphalia
Saxony-Anhalt
Schleswig-Holstein
Thuringia
capital Hanover
containsCity Braunschweig
Celle
Delmenhorst
Emden
Goslar
Göttingen
Hanover
Hildesheim
Lüneburg
Oldenburg
Osnabrück
Salzgitter
Wilhelmshaven
Wolfsburg
country Germany
hasCoatOfArms white Saxon steed on red field
hasCulturalHeritage UNESCO World Heritage Site Fagus Factory in Alfeld
UNESCO World Heritage Site Hildesheim Cathedral and St. Michael's Church
UNESCO World Heritage Site Mines of Rammelsberg
UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Harz Water Management System
hasFlag black-red-gold tricolour with state coat of arms
hasGovernmentForm parliamentary republic
hasIslandGroup East Frisian Islands
hasISO3166-2Code DE-NI
hasMajorIndustry agriculture
automotive industry
chemical industry
energy production
shipbuilding
hasMajorRiver Aller
Elbe
Ems
Leine
Weser
hasMinorityLanguage Danish
Romani language
surface form: Romani

Saterland Frisian
hasNotableCity Braunschweig
Göttingen
Hanover
Wolfsburg
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.niedersachsen.de
hasRegion East Frisia
Emsland
Harz
surface form: Harz Mountains

Lüneburg Heath
North German Plain
Weser Uplands
hasRegionalLanguage Low German
hasUniversity Clausthal University of Technology
Leibniz University Hannover
Osnabrück University
Technical University of Braunschweig
University of Göttingen
University of Oldenburg
hasVehicleRegistrationCode NI
headOfGovernmentTitle Minister-President of Lower Saxony
hostsCompany Volkswagen Group
surface form: Volkswagen Group headquarters
largestCity Hanover
legislativeBody Landtag of Lower Saxony
locatedInRegion northwestern Germany
memberOf Bundesrat
surface form: Bundesrat of Germany
officialLanguage German
partOf Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

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Gehry Tower locatedIn Lower Saxony
Georgengarten locatedIn Lower Saxony
Goslar locatedIn Lower Saxony
Great Garden locatedIn Lower Saxony
subject surface form: Göttingen
subject surface form: Göttingen
this entity surface form: state of Lower Saxony
Göttingen locatedIn Lower Saxony
Göttingen district locatedIn Lower Saxony
Hanover locatedIn Lower Saxony
Hanoverian royal vault locatedIn Lower Saxony
Harz locatedIn Lower Saxony
this entity surface form: federal state of Lower Saxony
Herrenhausen Palace locatedIn Lower Saxony
Hildesheim locatedIn Lower Saxony
Hildesheim Cathedral locatedIn Lower Saxony
Innerste locatedIn Lower Saxony
Leine locatedIn Lower Saxony
Leine locatedIn Lower Saxony
this entity surface form: federal state of Lower Saxony
Leineschloss locatedIn Lower Saxony
Lenthe locatedIn Lower Saxony
Lüneburg locatedIn Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath locatedIn Lower Saxony
MPS locatedIn Lower Saxony
subject surface form: Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
subject surface form: Mines of Rammelsberg
NI locatedIn Lower Saxony
Oker locatedIn Lower Saxony
this entity surface form: state of Lower Saxony
Oldenburg locatedIn Lower Saxony
Osnabrück locatedIn Lower Saxony
Osnabrück University locatedIn Lower Saxony
Quakenbrück locatedIn Lower Saxony
Quakenbrück locatedIn Lower Saxony
this entity surface form: northwestern Germany
Salzgitter locatedIn Lower Saxony
Samtgemeinde Artland locatedIn Lower Saxony
Sankt Andreasberg locatedIn Lower Saxony
Sieber locatedIn Lower Saxony
Sieber locatedIn Lower Saxony
this entity surface form: German state of Lower Saxony
Trauen locatedIn Lower Saxony