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Higher Categories for the Working Mathematician

27–31 Jul 2026
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Mathematisches Institut
Europe/Berlin timezone

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Travel

Airports. The closest airports are Frankfurt Main International and Hannover

Train. Göttingen is well connected to most major cities in Germany via fast trains. The travel time from Frankfurt is about 2h and from Hannover less than 1h.

Local. Walking from the train station to the Mathematical Institut takes no more than 20 minutes passing through the town centre. Most hotels are in walking distance from the main building, however there is also a chance of using the buses.

Hotels

 

Map

Here is a map where you can find bus stops, sightseeing points and other information about Göttingen. The link shows the Sitzungszimmer, in which the talks will take place.

 

Food & Restaurants

Some recommendations for restaurants. Most restaurants in Göttingen offer vegan or vegetarian options. 

Quick Lunch & Bakeries

  • Zentralmensa — Main campus cafeteria, about 20 min walk from the Institute. Alternatively, take bus lines 91/92 from Bürgerstraße to Auditorium (~14 min)

  • Bäckerei Küster — Good option for a quick lunch, Weender Str. 106

  • Göttinger Holzofenbäckerei— Good option for a quick lunch, Böttingerstraße 21

  • Bäckerei Yildiz — Turkish bakery, Lange-Geismar-Straße 26

German & European

Italian

Asian

  • Sen Viet Cuisine Bistro — Vietnamese, good vegetarian/vegan options, Rote Str. 18

  • Asian Fusion Gamie — Sushi restaurant, Weender Str. 29

  • Nam Anh — Asian cuisine, Groner Str. 12

  • Goa India — Indian, good vegetarian/vegan options, Kurze-Geismar-Straße 43

  • India Haus — Indian, good vegetarian/vegan options, Kurze-Geismar-Straße 41

  • Chili & Chillen — Hot pot Malatang, Chinese, Gotmarstraße 16
  • Ginza — Chinese, Weender Str. 42 

Middle Eastern, African & South American

  • Shawarma Loca — Shawarma and vegan/vegetarian wraps, Nikolaistraße 9

  • Palmyra — Syrian cuisine, good vegetarian/vegan options, Düstere Str. 10

  • Abessina — Ethiopian restaurant, Ritterplan 2

  • Empanadas Sabrosita — South American cuisine, Karspüle 9

Vegan & Vegetarian

Several restaurants above also offer good vegetarian and vegan options. These are more specialized:

Cafés & Sweets