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Castles of Hannover
Walk through Hanover's regal history
7 StopsEstimated Duration: 114 minutes
The 'Castles & Palaces in Hanover' trail offers a captivating journey through the city's storied past. Covering 5.88 km in about 114 minutes, you'll encounter remarkable landmarks like Herrenhausen Palace, admired for its majestic neoclassical architecture and royal legacy. The trail leads you to the Leineschloss, home to the Lower Saxony Parliament, where politics and history intertwine seamlessly. The grand finale is the Welfenschloss, now hosting Leibniz University, once the residence of Hanoverian kings. Embark on a path rich with historical treasures!
Did you know? — Schloss Herrenhausen
The palace was originally founded in 1640.
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Schloss Herrenhausen
Castle
392 mStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
2
Freitreppenfragment
Castle
1.6 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
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Leibniz Universität
Castle
1.1 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
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Saint Nicholas' Chapel
Castle
831 mStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
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Niedersächsischer Landtag
Castle
203 mStraight-line estimate from stop 5 to stop 6
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Wangenheim Palace
Castle
1.7 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 6 to stop 7
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