Discover the Majestic New Town Hall of Hanover
Explore the architectural marvel of Hanover's New Town Hall, a blend of history and beauty with stunning city views.
The New Town Hall in Hanover is a stunning architectural marvel that offers breathtaking views of the city. With its impressive dome and beautifully landscaped gardens, it is a must-see attraction for any tourist. Explore its rich history, stunning interiors, and enjoy panoramic views from the dome observation deck.
A brief summary to New Town Hall
- Platz d. Menschenrechte 1, Hanover, Hanover-Mitte, 30159, DE
- +495111680
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don’t miss the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of Hanover.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to learn more about the building's history and architecture.
- Take a leisurely walk in the surrounding gardens to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility.
Getting There
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Public Transit
From Hannover Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take tram line 10 towards 'Ahlem' or tram line 17 towards 'Mahlum'. Get off at the stop 'Aegidientorplatz'. From there, it is a 10-minute walk to the New Town Hall. Head southeast on Aegidientorplatz toward Aegidienstraße, then turn right onto Aegidienstraße. Continue straight until you reach Platz d. Menschenrechte, where the New Town Hall is located.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, you can reach the New Town Hall by walking. From the Kröpcke square, head southwest on Georgstraße. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Wangenheimstraße. Turn left onto Wangenheimstraße, which will take you to Platz d. Menschenrechte. The New Town Hall will be prominently located at the end of the square.
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Bus
From the main bus terminal at Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 100 or 200 towards 'Wettbergen' or 'Burgdorf'. Get off at the stop 'Platz d. Menschenrechte'. The New Town Hall is just across the street from the bus stop.
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