located in an old firestation, rebuilt and designed by the artists Ruth und Heiko Brochhausen. It opened in May 1999. The theatre's speciality is Puppetry. Churches St. Sixti Church Apostel Church Corvinus Church Notable people Otto of Nordheim (c. 1020–1083), Duke of Bavaria Georg Diederichs (1900–1983), politician (SPD) Heinrich Kreipe (1895–1976), general, died there Edgar Lissel (born 1965), visual artist Anna Naklab (born 1993), singer-songwriter, grew up there See also Hannover–Braunschweig–Göttingen–Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region Northeim Lake District References External links Northeim (district)