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Hanover Historical Museum
Exploring Hanover's past in a heritage monument
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Hannover: First Steps10 pts
Hannover: Explorer25 pts
Hannover: Insider50 pts
The Hanover Historical Museum, which opened on April 26, 1903, focuses on the history of the city and the former Welf territories. Housed in a building designed by Dieter Oesterlen, it is a recognized architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony. Its collection includes the Historical Museum on the High Bank and a library.
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Originally, the museum opened as the Patriotic Museum in the Cumberland Gallery.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1903
- Architect
- Dieter Oesterlen
- Height
- 12 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- April 26, 1903
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- hannover-museum.de
- Phone
- +49 511 16843052
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- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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