Top Local Tips for Hannover

Hannover A modern city, a state capital with groundbreaking architecture and a model infrastructure, surrounded by idyllic little towns and villages – this is Hannover with all its exciting and alluring contrasts. Some 40 different theatres, numerous museums and a world-famous State Opera hold out the promise of some thrilling moments at performances on the highest level. Equally attractive are the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen and a great diversity of sporting events and open-air concerts, not to mention the large number of fairs and popular festivals. The Old Town has many a picturesque corner inviting passers-by to linger, while the exotic landscapes of Hannover’s Adventure Zoo are sources of fascination for all the family. Those whose delight it is to go shopping will find that Hannover has one of Germany’s longest pedestrian zones, while in many of the Region’s smaller towns the historic half-timbered buildings provide charmingly atmospheric backdrops for shopping expeditions. All around there are a wealth of recreational areas such as Lake Steinhude, the Deister Hills, Calenberger Land or the valley of the River Leine, offering a wide diversity of leisure activities out in the open air. As a city of trade fairs and events, Hannover is easily and conveniently accessible via Hannover Airport, the A2 and A7 motorways or German Rail’s network of ICE high-speed trains. And the whole region is connected together by a comprehensive system of public transport. You are cordially invited to come and spend a marvellous time in Hannover.

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