Bullenhausen
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Bullenhausen (Low German Bullenhuus)[1] is a district of the municipality Seevetal in the county of Harburg in Lower Saxony.
Bullenhausen has a population of 1271 (35 of which own a secondary residence)[2] and it is located at the Elbe southeast of Hamburg. The former independent municipality of Bullenhausen, together with 18 other districts, is a part of Seevetal since the 1 July 1972.[3] On 3 October 1975 the town twinning arrangement with Decatur (Illinois), United States, was officially sealed. Bullenhausen owns a yacht club.
Notable people
- Inge Meysel (1910–2004) – actress
- John Olden (1918–1965) – movie director, movie producer and screenwriter
Trivia
- Two robinia, each about 250 years old, are located in Bullenhausen
- A two-circuit 380 kV overhead line crosses the Elbe on two 117 m high masts each with a span of 666 meters.