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Beginenturm
Historic Defense Tower by the Riverbank
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The Beginenturm, first mentioned in 1357 as 'De nye Torn', is a heritage-listed defense tower and was part of Hanover's former city fortifications. It was constructed in the garden of the Beguines, reflecting the city's medieval architecture.
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The tower holds architectural heritage status in Lower Saxony.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1357
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Audio Guide
0:000:41
Part of These Trails
Heritage Sites in Hannover — Walk IIStop 2 of 10
Towers & Views of HannoverStop 2 of 6
Location
Nearby
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