Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Hanover, Germany

J. C. König und Ebhardt was a printing company that was founded in Hanover in 1845 and went bankrupt in 1999. Through technical innovations, J. C. König und Ebhardt was a leading company in printing technology for a long time, which made a decisive contribution to Hanover's reputation as a printing centre. It is considered the world's first business book factory and was the most important for almost 150 years. The company employed internationally renowned artists as graphic designers.

Wikipedia: J. C. König & Ebhardt (DE)

BUSSTOPS in Hanover is an art project with originally twelve half-open bus shelters for trams and city buses of the üstra. It was part of a project on art in public space between 1990 and 1994 and was created on the initiative of the Lower Saxony Foundation in cooperation with üstra and Toto-Lotto Niedersachsen. The design project was carried out by internationally renowned architects and designers. The task for the artists was to create art as an extraordinary part of an ordinary service.

Wikipedia: BUSSTOPS (DE)

The Neustadt Cemetery in Hanover, operated from 1646 to 1876, is a listed public park on Königsworther Platz with some important grave monuments.

Wikipedia: Neustädter Friedhof (Hannover) (DE)

The Continental high-rise is a high-rise building in Hanover, Germany. When it was inaugurated in 1953, it was the tallest high-rise building in West Germany and the headquarters of Continental AG. The listed building complex at Königsworther Platz 1 in the Mitte district has been used by the University of Hanover since 1995.

Wikipedia: Continental-Hochhaus (DE)

The Brüggemannhof in Hanover is a small residential complex built between 1913 and 1924 in several construction phases, which is now a listed building from the time of reform housing construction. The building complex, owned by the Hanoverian housing cooperative Spar- und Bauverein, is located on an irregular, almost three-sided plot, which is bordered on two sides by the streets Am Judenkirchhof and Schloßwender Straße in the Nordstadt district.

Wikipedia: Brüggemannhof (DE)