Hannover AltbauLars Gerhardts

Neighbourhood tips

Whether urban living in Linden, relaxed enjoyment in Südstadt or stylish living in List - Hannover's neighbourhoods each have their very own character. With these Neighbourhood tips you will experience the state capital from new perspectives and discover places that always have surprises in store, even for locals.

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Ahlem
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Anderten
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Badenstedt
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Bemerode
Design-ohne-Titel201Axel Heise
Bornum
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Bothfeld
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Brink harbour
Design-ohne-Titel183Christian Wyrwa
Bult

Worth seeing

Hannah-Arendt-Bild_image_fullAxel Heise
Sightseeing
Hannah Arendt
Experience the intellectual legacy of Hannah Arendt in Hanover and immerse yourself in the world of political philosophy of this influential thinker, whose ideas still fascinate and inspire today.
Linden-North
Altstadt-Christian-Wyrwa-16-1024x701-1Chistian Wyrwa
Sightseeing
Old Town
The historic half-timbered buildings in the old town are among the city's special sights and adorn the city's parlour.
Centre
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Region , Sightseeing
Bison enclosure Springe
Over 300 native animal species can be discovered in the bison enclosure in Springe. Particular visitor favourites are the brown bears, bison and wolves - all of which find a species-appropriate home here.
Hanover Region
Schloss-Marienburg-Christian-Wyrwa-23Christian Wyrwa
Region , Sightseeing
Marienburg Castle
Marienburg Castle near Pattensen is a particularly magical excursion destination in the Hanover region. The former summer residence of the Guelphs still enchants thousands of visitors every year.
Hanover Region
Ahlem-Badenstedt-Davenstedt-Gedenkstaette-Ahlem1-e1640208415352© HMTG/Lars Gerhardts
Sightseeing
Ahlem Memorial
Today, the Ahlem Memorial with its permanent exhibition is a place of remembrance for the people who were executed on the grounds of the horticultural nursery.
Ahlem
Lister-Meile-Hans-Zaglitsch-2© Hans Zaglitsch
Shopping , Sightseeing
Lister Mile
The Lister Meile combines shopping, gastronomy and culture - a lively boulevard in the heart of Hanover.
Cunning
Markthalle-Lars-Gerhardts-12
Restaurant , Shopping , Sightseeing
Market hall
Discover the Markthalle Hannover - your culinary centre with fresh produce, international specialities and a lively atmosphere.
Centre
Sightseeing
St James' Church
St James' Church
Kirchrode
MarktkircheMartin Kirchner
Sightseeing
Market Church
The Marktkirche Hanover impresses with its 97 metre high tower and is a Gothic landmark in the heart of the old town.
Centre
Scilla-Bluete-Lindener-Berg-Lars-Gerhardts-10-scaled-1Lars Gerhardts
Sightseeing
Lindener Berg
Discover the Lindener Berg in Hanover - a place full of history, nature and impressive views over the city.
Linden centre
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Region , Sightseeing
Schloss Landestrost
Das Schloss Landestrost in Neustadt am Rübenberge steht für die Verbindung von Geschichte und zeitgemäßer Nutzung.
Hanover Region
Hannover-Herrenhäusergärten© Thomas Leonhardy
Sightseeing
Mountain garden
The Berggarten Herrenhausen is one of the most important botanical gardens in Europe. Located in the centre of Hanover, it presents an impressive world of plants that takes visitors on a botanical discovery tour.
Herrenhausen
Hans ZaglitschHans Zaglitzsch
Sightseeing
Kröpcke
The Kröpcke: Hanover's central meeting point where main roads intersect. The Kröpcke clock and the largest city railway station characterise this lively place. Welcome to the vibrant Kröpcke!
Centre
SteinhuderMeer© Hans F. Meier
Region , Lakes , Sightseeing
Steinhuder Sea
Whether you want to relax on the sandy beach or be active on the water, cycling or hiking, the Steinhuder Meer offers the right experience for everyone.
Hanover Region
Oper-Hannover-Hans-Zaglitsch-ohne-Klavier© Hans Zaglitsch
Sightseeing
Opera Square
The Opernplatz in front of the State Opera is a popular place where young people and culture fans like to meet: here you will find a cool mix of culture and city life in the centre of Hanover.
Centre
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Region , Sightseeing
Altstadt Springe
Altstadt Springe
Hanover Region
LeibnizStatue-Kuenstlerhaus_LGLars Gerhardts
Sightseeing
Leibniz monument at the Künstlerhaus
Under the magnificent chandelier in Sophienstraße, in front of the Künstlerhaus, an impressive scenario is revealed to the onlooker. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz is enthroned on the façade.
Centre
ÜberschriftChristian Wyrwa
Region , Sightseeing
Calenberger Land
Close to the state capital you will find a real natural beauty - the enchanting Calenberger Land with unspoilt nature, lush meadows and idyllic flair. Ideal for hiking and cycling tours!
Hanover Region
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Sightseeing
New town hall
What many visitors to Hanover think is a castle is in fact the New Town Hall: the magnificent Wilhelminian building from 1913 is now one of the landmarks of the metropolis on the River Leine.
Centre
Leibniz Statue Opernplatz HannoverChina Hopson
Sightseeing
Leibniz monument on Opernplatz
On Opernplatz, the head of the polymath Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz cannot be overlooked as a gleaming golden bronze head. At 2.5 metres tall, the Leibniz monument is a real eye-catcher.
Centre
Herrenhausen Palace Museum
Hanover city models
St Peter's Church Hanover-Kleefeld

Hanover is Kioskcity

Trendy meeting place, stand-up pub, coffee stall, mini supermarket - Hanover's colourful little stalls offer everything people need.