Discover the City
Explore the city during your visit to Hannover for Routes Europe 2019.
The New Town Hall
Photograph by Lars Gerhardts
Built at the beginning of the 20th century in the opulent style of the Wilhelmine Period, the New Town Hall offers stunning views of the city via the world’s only parabola lift.
Discover the Old Town
Photograph by Lars Gerhardts
Hannover’s Old Town is one of the city’s most unique and historic sights. Wander through picturesque streets, discover the delightful Ballhofplatz or relax in a charming café.
City Tour
Photograph by Lars Gerhardts
Don’t miss the most interesting sights of Hannover, including the Herrenhausen Gardens, the New Town Hall and the charming Old Town, by taking a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour.
Red Thread
Photograph by Christian Wyrwa
Follow the Red Thread, a painted line 4,200 metres in length and experience the architectural, historical and entertaining sights of the city from a new and exciting perspective.
Lake Maschsee
Photograph by Christian Wyrwa
Enjoy an oasis in the middle of the city. Run, row, pedalo or skate around the stunning Lake Maschee before relaxing at the Strandbad bathing area or idyllic beer gardens and restaurants.
Adventure Zoo
Photograph by Stefan Knaak
With its theme worlds and exotic landscapes, Hannover Adventure Zoo is one of the most popular attractions in northern Germany.
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