Historic places in Hanover

Historic places in Hanover

1. Eat

   Basil

   Dining in a high ceiling, brick domed room creating a medieval appearance whilst at the same time being contemporary and modern. The menu is fresh and changes every 3 weeks to keep it that way. International meals.

   Mon-Sat 18:30-02:00

2. See

   Historisches Museum am Hohen Ufer

   The Historical Museum in Hanover traces the history of the city right from the time of its foundation in 1100 to the present day. The museum showcases the history of the town as well as the individual regions. You will also get to know a lot about the folk culture and folk traditions of Hanover. Located towards the west of Balhof in Hanover and is on the Hohes Ufer where you find the largest flea market held on Saturdays.

   closed due to construction·€5 adults

3. See

   Museum August-Kestner

   Kestner Museum

   Objects include ones from ancient Egypt, Rome and Greece, the Middle Ages and modern times.

   Tue Thu-Sun 11:00-18:00, Wed 11:00-20:00·Adults €5, concessions €3

4. See

   New City Hall

   Neues Rathaus

   See the models of Hanover at four different points in history: 1689, 1939, 1945, and the present, and then take a sloped elevator (€5 adults, €4 children) to the dome for a beautiful view of the city.

5. Eat

   Riccardo Berardino Pizzeria

   It has a history of over 40 years. The pizza is well filled, a little fried and therefore very juicy. The stuffed pizza is always worth a detour. Crispy, fluffy dough, aromatic cheese.

6. See

   University of Hanover

   Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover

   The main building was the winter palace of the Kings of Hanover. The summer palace was in the Great Garden complex. However, it was destroyed during the World War II. Now only one wall remains.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Hanover (CC BY-SA 4.0).