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Market Church of Sts. George and James "Center of Urban Expansion"

Marktkirche, a classic example of Neo-Gothic architecture, was built in Hanover's central marketplace for the working people of the region. It stood tall throughout the centuries, and its style was often mimicked. When the original was leveled as a result of a series of World War II by Clemensfranz bombing raids, it was rebuilt exactly as it had been before. Celebrated artist Gerhard Marcks, well-known for his war-memorial work all over , contributed to the rebuilt Marktkirche's new facade.

+49 511 36 4370 marktkirche-hannover.de/ Hanns-Lilje-Platz 2, Hannover

Brauhaus Ernst August

"Beer And Fun"

This brewery is known for the naturally cloudy beer Hansch that is made using organically grown grain. During the day, people sip their favorite beer in a suitably furnished guest room. Midday, Brauhaus Ernst August serves Hanover Potato Soup, brewery kebabs or barbecued rump steak to accompany their brews. Music is played on the in-house organ, and it isn't by BENCE BOROS on out of the ordinary to have people swaying, singing and dancing on tables Unsplash - not a hint of northern reserve here! It is the place to go for anyone fancying a fun night out.

+49 511 36 5950 www.brauhaus.net/ [email protected] Schmiedestrasse 13, Hannover

Leibnizhaus "Historic Mansion"

Once the home of Gottfried Wilhem Leibniz. Built in 1499 this ancient renaissance house is a jewel from the 16th Century and is worth a visit if you're in Hanover. Located in the Holzmarkt area, it houses beautiful pictures like Judith with the head of Holofernes, Adam and Eva under the tree and David and Goliath. The present day house is a replica as the by Axel Hindemith original one was destroyed in World War II bombing. It was rebuilt in the present location in 1981. The house features a baroque facade and symbolizes regional architectural styles of the period. It's truly a fabulous place to visit if you decide to travel to Hanover.

+49 511 762 4450 [email protected] Holzmarkt 4-6, Hannover

by Christian A. Schröder (ChristianSchd) Historisches Museum Hannover

"Centuries of Hanover's History"

Historisches Museum Hannover is dedicated to the rich and storied history of Hanover. It covers centuries of eventful history including the rise and fall of principalities, kingdoms and courts. Star attractions include opulent belongings of monarchs, commissioned portraits, flags, costumes and medals. However, the museum does not dwell on royalty by any means. Other exhibits pay tribute to the common people, highlighting areas such as forestry, hunting, rail travel, mining, universities, the postal service and the law.

+49 511 1684 3945 www.hannover.de/Kultur- museen-kulturgeschichte@ Pferdestrasse 6, Hannover Freizeit/Museen-Ausstellu hannover-stadt.de ngen/Museumsf%C3%BCh rer/Museen-von-A-bis-Z/Hi storisches-Museum- Hannover

Beginenturm "Fortress of Poise"

Get a sight of the old fortification system of Hannover from Beginenturm. The building is one of the last remaining structures which graced the city during the war time to ensure that there was proper protection. It was originally built within the premises of the garden of beguines but the place is now a road way. Very little of the structure remains today but you can by Christian A. Schröder still see the strong fortress that manages to capture your attention with its poise.

+49 511 1684 3949 www.hannover.de/login Am Hohen Ufer, Hannover

KUBUS Gallery "Well-Curated Contemporary Art Exhibitions"

KUBUS Gallery has been making waves in Hanover’s arts scene since its establishment in 1965. Spread over 340 square meters (3659.73 square feet), the museum hosts eight exhibitions every year focused entirely on contemporary art. The spacious venue is flexible and can easily accommodate mixed media artworks, sculptures, paintings and quirky by ChristianSchd installations. Though the spotlight is usually on local artists and art groups, the gallery also has occasional displays by emerging and established international artists.

+49 511 1684 5790 www.hannover.de/en/Tou [email protected] Theodor-Lessing-Platz 2, rism-Culture/Culture-Leisur Hannover e/Museums- Galleries/KUBUS-Gallery

Museum August Kestner "A Tour of the Past"

Museum August Kestner gets its name from the founder, August Kestner, a well-known diplomat. Most of the exhibits on display are from his own collection of artifacts from Egypt, Rome and Greece. When the museum opened, the collection of Friedrich Culemann, a Hanoverian, was also on display. Classic Greek and Roman antiques, vases, brass, terracotta and by ChristianSchd bronze articles, as well as jewelry, sculptures even mummies are showcased. The museum also houses precious manuscripts, ancient textiles, bronze, ivory and other time-honored relics.

+49 511 1684 2730 www.hannover.de/musee museum-AugustKestner@h Trammplatz 3, Hannover n/museen/kestner/index.ht annover-stadt.de ml The Synagogue Memorial "Memorial Of Jews"

With a somber history in its past, the Synagogue Memorial in Hannover is basically a monument for all the Jewish population which was executed by the National Socialist persecution in 1994. The monument was established in their memory and the inside walls hold the names of 1900 Jews, all of whom where deported to the ruthless extermination camps by Tim Rademacher and massacred. The monument has been a major architectural and cultural part of the city.

Rote Reihe 6, Hannover

New Town Hall

"Interesting Town History"

This splendid New Town Hall, boasting a castle-like marvel and beauty, was built in 1901 on oak piles and since has become a well-known landmark of the city. Kaiser Wilhelm II inaugurated it in 1913. Besides the architectural attractions, it contains huge halls with wonderfully carved doors and beautiful portraits. Four small models of the town depict the by Thomas Wolf, www.foto- building, its destruction and reconstruction. Visitors can also enjoy a great tw.de view of Hanover from a special observation point. Guided tours are available on request. After an interesting tour here, you can enjoy at its restaurant, Gartensaal, which serves you a scrumptious menu of International delicacies.

+49 511 1680 www.hannover.de/Tourismus/Sehe Trammplatz 2, Hannover nsw%C3%BCrdigkeiten-Stadttouren/ Sehensw%C3%BCrdigkeiten/Neues- Rathaus

Kestner Gesellschaft "Modern Art Exhibitions"

The Kestner Gesellschaft was established in 1916 as a gallery for 20th- century art. Banned in 1936 by the Third Reich authorities, the Kestner Gesellschaft reopened its gallery in the Warmbüchenstrasse in 1948. The Kestner Gesellschaft began to look for a suitable gallery when the old building became too outdated to meet the technical demands of present- by Axel Hindemith day art exhibitions. The ideal location for the new gallery was found in the center of the city in the former Goseriede Public Baths. The Kestner Gesellschaft displayed exhibits by renowned artists like Andy Warhol, Tomi Ungerer and others.

+49 511 70 1200 kestnergesellschaft.de/en/ kestner@kestnergesellscha Goseriede 11, Hannover #! ft.de

Lower Saxony State Museum "Exhibits Spanning Nine Centuries"

The State Museum contains a selection of paintings and sculptures spanning nine centuries, as well as interesting archaeological, ethnological and natural history exhibits. The museum's art collection includes the works of prolific painters like Rembrandt and Albrecht Dürer as well as numerous other artists. German and Italian Renaissance art by Losch hangs alongside old Dutch masterpieces from the 17th and 18th centuries. Almost half of the 44 galleries containing the Landesmuseum's collection of paintings and sculptures are dedicated to 19th and 20th-century art, from Romanticism through to Impressionism.

+49 511 9807686 www.landesmuseum- info@nlm- Willy-Brandt-Allee 5, hannover.de/ h.niedersachsen.de Hannover

Sprengel Museum Hannover

"Riveting Contemporary Art"

Exhibiting the collection curated by Bernhard Sprengel, a local industrialist, the Sprengel Museum Hannover contains a fine display of modern art by the likes of Picasso, Chagall, Klee and Nolde. A whole section is devoted to the work of the Dadaist artist Kurt Schwitter and temporary exhibitions of contemporary art are often scheduled on a by Christian A. Schröder regular basis. If you are an art enthusiast, this place is a must visit. (ChristianSchd)

+49 511 16843875 www.sprengel-museum.de sprengel-museum@hannov Kurt-Schwitters-Platz 4, er-stadt.de Hannover

Maschsee "Inner City Lake"

An artificial lake built close to the city center in 1936, Lake Maschsee is one of Hanover's most popular recreation areas. 78,000 square meters (83,9585 square feet) in size but no deeper than two meters, the lake is perfect for sailing, windsurfing, rowing, swimming and ice-skating in winter. The bathing area includes a 300 meter (984 feet) long beach and by Hannover gram has no admission fee. The summertime festival Maschseefest offers a host of entertainment for the whole family.

+49 511 1234 5111 (Tourist Information) www.hannover.de/de/kultur_freizeit Rudolf-von-Bennigsen-Ufer, Hannover /naherholung/maschsee.html

Hannover Congress Centrum "Meeting Center, Concert Hall & Park"

Hannover Congress Centrum (HCC) consists of the city hall (the Stadthalle), the Niedersachsenhalle, the Glas and Eilenriedehalle. The city hall is a large domed structure with a classical portico. It was designed by Paul Bonatz and dates back to 1914. It is here where important congresses and celebrations take place, including performances of artists of by Christian Hartlep international stature. The acoustics of the Kuppelsaal meet the highest standards. At the back of the city hall there is a lovely park and garden with fountains, ponds, lawns, a rose garden and works of art. The Stadtpark was designed in 1951 when the first Bundesgartenschau took place right here. Numerous attractions derive from that time, like sculptures and a bridge leading into the Eilenriede, the city's forest. There is also a pavilion and a Japanese tea house.

+49 511 8 1130 www.hcc.de/ [email protected] Theodor-Heuss-Platz 1-3, Hannover

Wilhelm Busch Museum

"Caricatures Of All Sorts"

Wilhelm Busch Museum is marvelous sight within the Herrenhausen Garden. Formed in 1930, the museum features some of the most significant collections with pictures and drawings by Wilhelm Busch who was one of Germany's greatest cartoonists and creator of the legendary comic figures. The museum was extended in the 1980s and now contains by Christian A. Schröder five centuries worth of caricatures and graphics by a host of German and (ChristianSchd) international artists such as Heinrich Zille.

+49 511 1699 9911 www.karikatur- [email protected] Georgengarten 1, Hannover museum.de/ Erlebnis-Zoo Hannover "Animals in a Natural Habitat"

Operating since 1996, the Erlebnis-Zoo Hannover shows wild animals in a natural environment. Instead of cages, visitors can stroll through the themes like the Indian Jungle Palace, Canadian Yukon Bay, Zambezi, Gorilla Mountain and others and experience the wild. There is also an open-plan farm containing animals native to northern Germany. Each by Benutzer:AxelHH theme area features the animals from that region, like the African Zambezi houses giraffes, rhinoceros and other native African animals. Hungry visitors can refuel on local specialties in the Meyers Gasthaus restaurant. During winters, the zoo also offers activities like ice-skating and ice curling for the enthusiasts.

+49 511 280740 www.zoo- [email protected] Adenauerallee 3, Hannover hannover.de:443/de

Eilenriede "Hanover's City Forest"

Hanover's Eilenriede forest is undoubtedly the city's most popular landmark and its green lung. It covers an area of 650 hectares (1606.18 acres) in the middle of the city, which makes it unique. Even the massive Hyde Park in London and the Bois de Boulogne in Paris are smaller in area than Eilenriede. The park gets its name from the alder trees, known as by HMTG Erlen or Ellern in German, which used to grow on its moist, marshy soil. Apart from this, oak and beech trees are also commonly found at this park. Pine, larch, alder, birch trees and other species also grow here in large numbers. A haven for hikers and cyclists, Eilenriede is truly a nature's paradise in the heart of the city.

www.hannover-park.de/eilenriede1 Hohenzollernstraße 28, Hannover

Herrenhausen Gardens "The Art of Landscaping"

Herrenhäuser Gärten, which dates back to 1666 and the reign of Sophie of Hanover, is filled with a lush population of trees, hedges, flowers and more. Often referred to as the Great Gardens, the Herrenhauser are known for their striking beauty and are a definition of geometric intricacy. Patrons come back season after season to relax by the fountain, an open- by BenBenW air theater, statuary, expertly manicured flora and, of course, the grotto. Several smaller gardens dappled with Greek style pavilions and dazzling ponds are a part of the bigger expanse. Visitors can enjoy one of the many festivals, fireworks displays and performances that take place here over the summer during the Herrenhausen Festival Weeks.

+49 511 16834000 www.hannover.de/Herren herrenhaeuser-gaerten@ha Herrenhaeuser Strasse 4, hausen/Herrenh%C3%A4u nnover-stadt.de Hannover ser-G%C3%A4rten

Sea Life "Water Life at Her Best"

The Sea Life is one of the biggest salt-water centers on this side of the continent. Here you can see aquatic life from the far-flung springs in the Mountains, to the Danube and the Black Sea and view the most vivid, tropical sea life. Get to see aquatic life in a tropical rain forest and the precious piranhas, baby rays and freshwater rays. There are several by Emőke Dénes interesting attractions like the artificial tide pool where visitors can actually touch the marine animals and a crocodile bridge which is a completely transparent glass bridge spanning the crocodile tank. All in all, a visit here is most definitely worthwhile whether you are a marine-life enthusiast or a casual tourist. www.visitsealife.com/hannover/en/ [email protected] Herrenhäuser Strasse 4A, Hannover

Tiergarten

"Inhabited by an Array of Animals"

112 hectares (277 acres) of this recreational forest are inhabited by a large number of wild animals, making it one of Hanover's most popular attractions. The Tiergarten was created in the 17th century by Duke Johann Friedrich for hunting, and today is home to a wide array of wildlife including fallow deer, wild boars, foxes, and avian species such as hawks, by Zab Consulting on ravens and woodpeckers among others. Unsplash

+49 511 52 6653 www.hannover.de/Kultur-Freizeit/N Tiergartenstrasse 149, Hannover aherholung/Natur-entdecken/W%C3 %A4lder/Tiergarten

Altes Rathaus "Historic Charm"

Located a the heart of the beautiful town Einbeck, Altes Rathaus dates back to the 14th Century. However, the then town hall was destroyed in a fire and rebuilt in the 16th Century. The charming structures boasts of beautiful Gothic architecture. The rectangular basement of Altes Rathaus is originally made of stone, while the upper floor was renovated several by losch times. Earlier, the Altes Rathaus featured fine stained glass windows, which have been transferred to the local museum. Now, Altes Rathaus is the registrar's office of Eibeck.

+49 5561 9160 Marktplatz 6-8, Einbeck

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