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But Hanover has so much more to offer than that. Take the city's two town halls as an example. The first, conveniently situated opposite the Markthalle indoor market, dates back to the Late Middle Ages and has been carefully restored, while the second is a Neo-Gothic building inaugurated in 1913, recognisable by its sheer grandeur and its ...
Goslar is situated in the middle of the upper half of Germany, about 40 kilometres (25 miles) south of Brunswick and about 70 km (43 mi) southeast of the state capital, Hanover. The Schalke mountain is the highest elevation within the municipal boundaries at 762 metres (2,500 feet). The lowest point of 175 m (574 ft) is near the Oker river.
1 Hanover , state capital, biggest city and main hub of the region. 51.988611 9.826944. 2 Alfeld (Leine) 52.15 9.95. 3 Hildesheim. 52.641111 9.206944. 4 Nienburg — tour the historic town on the River Weser guided by its nightwatchmen. 52.921111 9.230556. 5 Verden an der Aller.
Dec 16, 2019 · When in Braunschweig, spend a day admiring the fascinating architecture of St. Blasius Cathedral, Burg Dankwarderode, Town Hall, Schloss Richmond, Staatstheater, and the Riddagshausen Abbey. Distance from Hanover: Approximately 68 km (42 miles)
Die Nanas. When these three earth-mama sculptures were first installed beside the Leine River in 1974, Hanover’s city fathers and mothers were inundated with nearly 20,000 letters of complaint. Now, the voluptuous and fluorescent-coloured ‘Sophie’, ‘Charlotte’ and ‘Caroline’ are among the city’s most recognisable, and most loved ...
Ten years later, on 27 March 1960, Bishop Heinrich Maria Janssen (1957-1982) was able to open the Cathedral that had been rebuilt in accordance with the plans of Wilhelm Fricke, from Hannover. The Hildesheim Cathedral was the only Cathedral in Germany that had been so badly damaged during the Second World War that it had to be rededicated.
The Klosterkammer Hannover (Hanover Monastic Chamber), based in Hanover, is a special authority within the scope of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture. It administers former ecclesiastical, mediatized property and maintains churches and convents. In addition, as a foundation body ( Stiftungsorgan [ de] ), it administers four ...
