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Castle Bridge
A Historic Gem Spanning the Leine
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The Castle Bridge in Hanover links Leibnizufer to the western courtyard of the Leineschloss. Built in 1686, this single-arch sandstone bridge was designed by Girolamo Sartorio. The construction was executed by Crotogni, Fehr, and Heinsohn.
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The bridge dates back to 1686.
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Here you are at the Castle Bridge, one of Hanover's historic landmarks. Built in 1686, this single-arch sandstone bridge showcases the design talents of Girolamo Sartorio. The construction was executed by Crotogni, Fehr, and Heinsohn. To your left, you can see the Leineschloss, which the bridge directly connects to from Leibnizufer. Just 53 meters to the east is the Lower Saxony State Parliament. This bridge remains a stunning example of 17th-century engineering and a silent witness to Hanover's rich history.
