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Lamspringe is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km south of Hildesheim. Since 1 November 2016, the former municipalities Harbarnsen, Neuhof, Sehlem and Woltershausen are part of the municipality Lamspringe. Lamspringe is known historically as the seat of the former Lamspringe Abbey, of which the church and other buildings remain.

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German location.image_coa
DEU Lamspringe COA.png
German location.image_photo
Lamspringe Hauptstrasse.jpg
German location.image_caption
Main street
German location.image_plan
Lamspringe in HI.svg
German location.state
Niedersachsen
German location.district
Hildesheim
German location.elevation
211
German location.area
70.46
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
03254044
German location.postal_code
31195
German location.licence
HI
German location.website
www.lamspringe.de
German location.mayor
Andreas Humbert
German location.leader_term
2021–26

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Official name
Lamspringe
Population
5743
Area
70.5
Elevation
213
Official website
www.lamspringe.de
Image
Lamspringe Hauptstrasse.jpg
Dialing code
05183
Licence plate code
HI
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postal code
31195
Commons category
Lamspringe
native label
Lamspringe
hashtag
Lamspringe
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Lamspringe is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km south of Hildesheim. Since 1 November 2016, the former municipalities Harbarnsen, Neuhof, Sehlem and Woltershausen are part of the municipality Lamspringe. Lamspringe is known historically as the seat of the former Lamspringe Abbey, of which the church and other buildings remain.

Glashütte is a small settlement in the district of the Lamspringe community and located around 4 km east of Lamspringe on the L 466 state road to Rhüden in the Schlörbach valley. In the 18th century, the Lamspringe monastery founded a forest glassworks . It was located in the extensive wooded area of the Westerhof monastery forest, which borders the Heber ridge. In 1792 Johann Friedrich Stender from Ziegenhagen resumed glass production in the monastery forest and founded a glassworks with the Stender glass factory. The settlement was founded as a result of the glassworks.

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