Ahlden () is a municipality in the Heidekreis district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Aller, approx. 15km southwest of Bad Fallingbostel, and 30km southeast of Verden.

Ahlden is located in the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") of Ahlden.

Famous people

Napoleonic wars officer Christian Friedrich Wilhelm von Ompteda, a Colonel in the British army's Kings German Legion who died in action at the Battle of Waterloo was from Ahlden.

See also

• Ahlden House

References