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.

Ahlem

Anderten

Badenstedt

Bemerode

Bornum

Bothfeld

Brink harbour

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Bathing lakes , Sightseeing

Maschsee

Maschsee Hannover: Spazierwege, Wassersport und Erholung auf 78 Hektar mitten in der Stadt. Ideal für alle, die Ruhe und Bewegung verbinden möchten.

Centre

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Parks & Gardens , Region , Sightseeing

The Deister

A natural beauty on the outskirts of Hanover. Experience unforgettable outdoor moments in the Deister, explore picturesque hiking trails and immerse yourself in the diverse nature of this unique retreat.

Centre

Sightseeing

Ihme Centre

The Ihme Centre in Hanover is a striking high-rise complex from the 1970s. Originally conceived as an urban development project, it houses flats, offices and shopping facilities.

Linden centre

Sightseeing

Das Neue Rathaus Hannover

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

Sightseeing

Ballhofplatz

Ballhofplatz in the heart of Hanover is a historical and cultural hotspot that delights visitors with its charming atmosphere.

Centre

Sightseeing

Market Church

Discover Hanover's oldest parish church - the Evangelical Lutheran Market Church. Its imposing 97 metre high tower dominates the old town and makes it a symbol of the city.

Centre

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Museums, galleries & art galleries , Sightseeing

Herrenhausen Palace Museum

With Herrenhausen Palace, which is used as a scientific conference centre and museum, the Herrenhausen Gardens have regained their architectural point of reference.

Herrenhausen

Sightseeing

Linen castle

The historic Leineschloss in Hanover - where philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz once worked as a librarian and court counsellor is now home to the Lower Saxony State Parliament.

Centre

Region , Sightseeing

Geo adventure trail

Experience the Ice Age on Brelinger Berg! The 'Moving Stones' geological adventure trail leads through a picturesque region with impressive boulders. A great adventure for nature lovers and families.

Sightseeing

Leibniz burial site

The grave of the universal scholar Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was forgotten for a long time and was only brought to light again during the restoration of the church from 1902 to 1904.

Calenberg New Town

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

Menschen entspannen in Liegestühlen vor einem begrünten Café in Hannovers Altstadt bei sonnigem Wetter.

Sightseeing

Old Town Hanover

The historic half-timbered buildings in the old town are among the city's special sights and adorn the city's parlour.

Centre

Nightlife , Sightseeing

Raschplatz

Experience Raschplatz, right next to the main railway station. The Niki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade stretches from here to the Lister Meile. Experience the diversity of the city at this historic meeting point.

Centre

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

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

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

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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.

Sightseeing

Leibniz House

In 1499, a magnificent Renaissance-style town house was built. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz moved the Electoral Library here in 1698 as part of a historical change.

Centre

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Sightseeing

Hanover Adventure Zoo

Go on a trip around the world in just one day: the Zambezi boat trip starts again on 28 March - time for a discovery tour on the water, where you can observe flamingos, wild asses and more.

Zoo

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Sightseeing

On the high bank

Whether it's a coffee in the sun, a walk along the Leine, a Christmas market and flea market in the old town or a surfing experience on the Leine wave - the Hohe Ufer is the place to be for a holiday.

Centre

St Mark's Church

The Aegidienkirche

Leibniz monument at the Künstlerhaus

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Hanover is Kioskcity

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