Hannover

Geographically, Hannover is located in the heart of Germany and thus offers an ideal starting point for explorations in all directions. The city itself captivates with its charming old town with its historic half-timbered houses as well as the modern districts such as the Maschsee or Linden.

Hanover's sights are hard to list - first and foremost the impressive Marienburg Castle, which is considered one of the most important neo-Gothic architectural monuments in Europe. The New Town Hall at the Maschpark is also not to be missed: From its viewing platform you have a breathtaking view over the entire city.

Culturally, there is also a lot to discover: The Sprengel Museum is one of the most important museums of contemporary art in Europe; the Theater am Aegi attracts visitors with first-class musicals and concerts; and those who prefer classical music will find their happiness in the opera house.

Hannover also has a lot to offer in the way of culinary delights. Be sure to try the famous "Braunkohl" (green cabbage) dishes or enjoy fresh fish specialities direct from the Steinhuder Meer!

Those who like to be active will also find what they are looking for here: The Eilenriede Park in the middle of the city invites you to go jogging or for a walk, while the Herrenhäuser Gardens with their baroque grounds and water features invite you to linger. In summer, the Maschsee is the perfect destination for a boat trip or a walk.

And what to do if it rains? No problem: visit the Hannover Adventure Zoo or the SEA LIFE Aquarium - there's no chance of getting bored here!

In total, Hannover offers so much variety as a travel destination that it's best to spend several days there. A travel guide for Hannover should not be missing in any travel guide!