Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #7 in Hanover, Germany

The Stadthalle Hannover is a concert hall and event venue in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. The large hall is called Kuppelsaal, after its dome. The hall was opened in 1914. It is the largest hall for classical music in Germany, seating 3,600. Severely damaged during World War II, it was restored slightly altered. The hall is now part of the Hannover Congress Centrum. The listed historic building is a landmark of the city.

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The Friedenskirche is an Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Zoo district in Hanover.

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The Klecks-Theater Hannover is a theatre for children and teenagers, which has its headquarters in the southern city of Hannover.

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The Kunstverein Hannover e. V. is an art association that has its headquarters in the Künstlerhaus in Hanover. The association organizes five to six exhibitions of contemporary art every year.

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The Dr. Buhmann Schule gGmbH in Hanover is a vocational school with the core competencies of business, management and languages. The educational institution for young people and adults offers basic training for young professionals as well as further training. The registered office of the non-profit GmbH is at Prinzenstraße 13 in Hannover-Mitte in a listed building. It was founded by Friedrich Buhmann in 1907.

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The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Hanover is located in Hanover, Germany, on Opernplatz, one of the city's central squares. It was designed by the Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto and erected in 1994 on the initiative of the Memoriam Association and financed through individual donations. The memorial is adjacent to Hanover's Opera House and commemorates the more than 6,800 Jews of Hanover who were murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust. To date, 1,935 names have been carved in stone. Their age at the time of deportation was added to the names of the deportees, for the other victims the birth year was added. As far as is known, the subsequent fate of each individual victim was recorded. If the place of death could not be determined, "missing" was noted, as was customary elsewhere.

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The House of Basse in Hanover, also known as Bankhaus Basse or Bassebank, was a private bank founded in the 19th century. The location of the bank, also known simply as "Bankhaus Wilhelm Basse", is now a listed building, and at the same time the oldest surviving building directly on Georgstraße, is Georgstraße 54 in Hanover's Mitte district.

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The Georgspalast, abbreviated GOP, in Hanover is a traditional variety theatre that has existed since the beginning of the 20th century. It is centrally located in the city centre in a striking, five-storey stone building opposite the Hanover Opera House.

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The Schlossbrunnen in Hanover is located on Hannah-Arendt-Platz opposite the Leine Castle. It is the oldest surviving fountain in the city. The fountain, designed in the style of classicism, was only erected here in 1955 after several relocations.

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The Spittahaus in Hanover is a half-timbered house originally built in the 17th century, where the hymn poet Karl Johann Philipp Spitta later spent his youth. The location of today's listed semi-detached house, which is used as a theatre-restaurant and for offices, is Burgstraße 23 and 23a on the corner of Ballhofplatz in Hanover's old town as part of the Mitte district.

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The Duve Fountain, also called Sommann Fountain, is a fountain in the Hannover district of Calenberger Neustadt, named after the entrepreneur Johann Duve (1611–1679). The well is located on the middle strip of the Leibnizufers. He was created in 1916 by sculptor Georg Herting.

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The August Kestner Museum, previously Kestner-Museum, is a museum in Hanover, Germany. Founded in 1889, the museum was renamed in December 2007 to avoid confusion with the Kestnergesellschaft, a local art gallery.

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The Klaus Bahlsen Fountain is located on Trammplatz in front of the New Town Hall in Hanover. It was designed by Ludger Gerdes in 1996. It is a gift from the Rut and Klaus Bahlsen Foundation to the city.

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The Seven Men's Stone, also known as the Tombstone of the Seven Men or the Spartan Stone, is a cross stone at the Aegidienkirche in Hanover, Germany, depicting seven men praying. It is intended to remind us of the legend of "Hanover's Spartans", who are said to have been burned in 1480 during an attack on the Döhren Tower and the tower. The Seven Men's Stone used to be one of the seven landmarks of Hanover that every wandering craftsman had to know.

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The Hanover City Library is a public library in Hanover, Germany. It includes the central city library on Hildesheimer Straße, 17 district libraries and a mobile library with a book bus.

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Sprengel Museum is a museum of modern art in Hanover, Lower Saxony, holding one of the most significant collections of modern art in Germany. It is located in a building situated adjacent to the Masch Lake approximately 150 metres (490 ft) south of the state museum. The museum opened in 1979, and the building, designed by Peter and Ursula Trint and Dieter Quast, was extended in 1992.

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The Cemetery of Honour on the north shore of the Maschsee in Hanover is a listed cemetery established in 1945 in honour of a total of 526 prisoners of war and concentration camp prisoners of various nationalities, including 154 citizens of the former Soviet Union, who were murdered on 6 April 1945 by members of the Gestapo headquarters in Hanover. While these crimes committed by the Nazis at the end of the war were intended to cover up injustice and cruelty, the construction of the cemetery of honour on Arthur-Menge-Ufer on the northern shore of the Maschsee was deliberately chosen as a central inner-city location behind the New Town Hall for commemoration.

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Maschpark in Hanover's Mitte district is a 10-hectare park south of the old town. It was built around 1900 and was the first municipal park in Hanover. The complex has not changed its original form and is a testimony to German garden art at the end of the 19th century. To the north, the Maschpark is bordered by the Friedrichswall. Between Maschteich and Friedrichswall, the New Town Hall was completed in 1913.

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The Lindener Butjer is a sculpture of a so-called Butjer by the German sculptor Ulrike Enders. Since April 2022, it has been located in a public space along the Stephanusstraße in the Linden-Limmer borough of Hanover.

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Since 1935, the Egestorff Monument in Hanover has commemorated Johann Egestorff, who created the basis for the industrialisation of the former village of Linden and the city of Hanover with his companies. The monument is located in the Linden-Süd district, below the former eastern quarries of the Lindener Berg, west of the street Am Spielfelde, near the Linden Stadium.

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