Fallingbostel

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Fallingbostel is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, historically known for its military installations and role as a British Army garrison location after World War II.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Fallingbostel canonical 3
Bad Fallingbostel 2
Soltau-Fallingbostel 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
country Germany
governedBy municipal council of Fallingbostel
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate
hasEconomicActivity light industry
services
tourism
hasFeature forested areas
heathland landscape
rivers and streams
hasMilitaryInstallation Allied military barracks
British Army of the Rhine facilities
hasNearbyPOWCampSite Stalag 357
Stalag XI-B
hasPostalSystem German postal service
hasTransportConnection A7 motorway
railway line on the Lüneburg Heath
historicalEvent Cold War NATO military deployment
post–World War II British occupation presence
historicalRole British Army garrison town
military town
languageUsed German
locatedIn Lower Saxony
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Heidekreis
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInFederalState Lower Saxony
locatedInRegion Northern Germany
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOnRiver Böhme
nearbyPlace Celle
Soltau
Verden (Aller)
Walsrode
partOf Lüneburg Heath
partOfHistoricalEntity British Army of the Rhine garrison network
regionCode DE-NI
roadNetwork connected to Bremen–Hanover region
connected to Hamburg–Hanover corridor
subdivisionType Stadt (town)
usesCurrency euro
writingSystem Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heidekreis capital Bad Fallingbostel
linked to: Fallingbostel
Heidekreis administrativeSeat Bad Fallingbostel
linked to: Fallingbostel
Heidekreis formerCapital Fallingbostel
Heidekreis formerName Soltau-Fallingbostel
linked to: Fallingbostel
Heidekreis containsMunicipality Fallingbostel
subject linked to: Heidekreis district