Life in Göttingen - City, Culture, Sports, Scene

The city

The city

There is more to life than research and studying: A change of scenery is allowed now and then. And Göttingen has much to offer. Something for everyone. A city with short distances, easy to discover and ideal to settle into.


Official website of the City of Göttingen »

Culture

Culture

High quality, low price: Three theaters, two cultural centers, one dozen movie theaters and numerous stages offer the selection for an exciting nightlife. Whoever would like to become involved can find offers to participate in at Student Services and many other initiatives.


Data bank for cultural addresses »

Culture at Student Services »

Sports

Sports

From Aikido to Yoga: Almost every type of sport is offered by University Sports. Approximately 100 sports clubs supplement the spectrum. Skiing in the Harz mountains, climbing in Solling, rowing on the Weser river: Outdoor Fans get their money's worth in the beautiful countryside.


Göttinger Sport und Freizeit GmbH »

Hochschulsport (University Sports) »

Scene

Scene

Downtown is the place to be: Bars and discos? Tons of them. Quiet and crazy. Events and parties? Almost every day. Just go there and get to know people. Or go with a group of friends to hang out and chill out. You would never believe that so much is going on in Lower Saxony.


Goettingeneins »

Goloci »

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