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Leisure time

Sporty, cultural or family orientated - Hanover offers you a comprehensive range of leisure activities that leaves nothing to be desired. The city is ideal for switching off after work, recharging your batteries at the weekend or experiencing special moments together with others.
Leisure time
Cream horses at sunset© Callipso
Region , Sightseeing
Horse region around Hanover
Idyllic terrain, cosy half-timbered farms, riding clubs, sights and leisure activities - this is the Hanover horse region, right at the heart of Hanoverian horse breeding.
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
Holocaust-Mahnmal-am-Opernplatz-e1640208410107Lars Gerhardts
Sightseeing
Holocaust memorial Opernplatz
The Holocaust Memorial on Opernplatz in Hanover has been a central place of remembrance for the Jewish victims of National Socialism in Hanover since 1994.
Centre
Waterloosaeule-41© HMTG
Sightseeing
Waterloo Square
Known for its open design and green spaces, Waterlooplatz serves as a meeting place and event venue in the centre of Hanover.
Calenberg New Town
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
Aegidienkirche-e1640208438437Lars Gerhardts
Sightseeing
The Aegidienkirche
The Aegidienkirche in Hanover, which was largely destroyed in the Second World War, has served as a memorial to the victims of war and violence since 1954.
Centre
Christian Wyrwa

City tours 2025

See Hanover with new eyes: our tours bring you closer to history, architecture and hidden places in an exciting way. Whether on foot, by bike or by bus - each route shows you a different side of the city.