Brome is a municipality in the
district of Gifhorn, in
Lower Saxony
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,
Germany
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. It is situated on the river
Ohre
The Ohre is a river in northern Germany, left tributary to the Elbe. Its total length is . Its source is north of Wolfsburg, in Lower Saxony. It flows generally south-east, at first following the border of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. After B ...
, approx. 25 km northeast of
Wolfsburg
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.
The municipality consists of the following villages:
* Altendorf
* Benitz
* Brome
* Wiswedel
* Zicherie
Brome is also the seat of the ''
Samtgemeinde Brome
Samtgemeinde Brome is a Samtgemeinde in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km north-east of Gifhorn and 10 km north of Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg (; Eastphalian: ''Wulfsborg'') is the fifth ...
'' ("collective municipality").
Brome Burg 2014.JPG, Castle
Brome Rathaus.JPG, Town hall
Brome Liebfrauenkirche.JPG, Lutheran church
Brome Ohresee.JPG, Lake ''Ohresee''
Altendorf Brome.JPG, Lutheran church in Altendorf
References
Gifhorn (district)
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