Tostedt, Administrative municipality in Harburg district, Germany
Tostedt is a municipality in Harburg district situated on the northwestern edge of Lüneburger Heide. The area encompasses nine communities and serves as an important administrative hub in the region between the Elbe and Weser rivers.
Tostedt was first documented in 1105 and gained local jurisdiction in 1625 over its territory. This early establishment made it a lasting administrative center for the Elbe-Weser region.
The Töster flea market, occurring on the first weekend of October, gathers more than 700 exhibitors from Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark.
Tostedt railway station offers regular connections to Hamburg and Bremen with travel times under 40 minutes. Its location on a main transport corridor makes the municipality easily accessible for visitors and commuters.
The Töster flea market takes place on the first weekend of October and attracts over 700 exhibitors from Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark. This event is known throughout the region for its cross-border appeal.
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