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Helmkehof Hanover

The Helmkehof Hanover is a striking ensemble in the Nordstadt district and an impressive example of the conversion of historic industrial architecture. The former site of the Georg Egestorff machine factory has been developed into a place of creative exchange and urban living - with listed brick façades, modern interiors and a high standard of design.

The historic buildings on the site are now home to a wide variety of players from the fields of art, design, communication, architecture and catering. The open structure of the site offers flexible utilisation options and an inspiring environment - ideal for creative work, cultural events or small trade fairs.

Creative diversity in an industrial ambience

In the Helmkehof Hanover where tradition and zeitgeist meet. The 19th century buildings have been carefully renovated and embedded in a modern utilisation concept. Workshops, ateliers, studios and event spaces form a network of innovative projects and enterprises that radiates far beyond the city limits.

The mixture of cultural aspirations and economic dynamism is particularly characteristic. In addition to permanently established companies, exhibitions, pop-up events and markets are regularly held here. The mix of creative industries and meeting formats makes the location unique in Hanover.

Location and access

The Helmkehof Hanover is conveniently located on Helmkestraße in the north of the city, close to Engelbosteler Damm. The location is easily accessible by public transport and cyclists will also find suitable infrastructure. The Nordstadt neighbourhood, with its lively pub culture, student flair and cultural facilities, adds a variety of options to the area.

The atmosphere of the neighbourhood thrives on urban change: the Helmkehof is a central component of an urban development that creates space for creative processes without overshadowing the history of the location.

Conclusion: Space for ideas at Helmkehof Hanover

The Helmkehof Hanover offers space for design - in every respect. Today, the listed ensemble is an open creative quarter that brings together business, art and culture. Anyone looking for an inspiring working environment, special event spaces or cultural exchange will find the right setting here.

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Helmkehof

Helmkestr. 5

30165 Hanover

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