
Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony)
Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) is a large federal state in northwest Germany, known for diverse landscapes including beaches along the North Sea, sprawling farmland, and forested areas. It is an important industrial and agricultural region, home to major companies and a rich farming tradition. The state includes cities like Hanover, its capital, and Wolfsburg, known for Volkswagen. Lower Saxony combines urban development with natural beauty, offering a mix of cultural heritage, modern industry, and outdoor recreation. Its location provides strategic access to Northern Europe, making it an influential economic and transportation hub.