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District of Laatzen
Lower Saxony - Germany

University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover (German: Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, TiHo) is a university in Hanover and one of the five facilities for veterinary medicine in Germany, and the only one that remains independent. It is often referred to as TiHo by its staff and students. According to the website there are currently about 2,400 university students, 2,000 of which study veterinary medicine, and 50 study biology.

Located at 52.3692, 9.76556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Veterinary schools in Germany, 1778 establishments

Hanover Zoo

Hanover Zoo is located in the city centre of Hanover, Germany. The zoo was established on May 4, 1865, and comprises an area of 22 hectares. Currently, it is home to about 3,414 animals in 237 species, which are cared for by more than 400 employees in the summer season (stocktaking 2010).

Located at 52.3805, 9.77106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Zoos in Germany, Hanover, Buildings and structures in Lower Saxony, Visitor attractions in Lower Saxony

Sprengel Museum

The Sprengel Museum in Hanover houses one of the most significant collections of modern art in Germany. It is located in a building designed by Peter and Ursula Trint and Dieter Quast, adjacent to the Maschsee. The museum opened in 1979 and the building was extended in 1992. Bernhard Sprengel donated his extensive collection of modern art to the city of Hanover in 1969, as well as financially supporting the construction of the museum.

Located at 52.3633, 9.73972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Art museums established in 1979, Museums in Lower Saxony, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Biographical museums in Germany, Modern art museums, Culture of Lower Saxony, 1979 establishments in Germany

Staatsoper Hannover

Staatsoper Hannover is an opera house and opera company in Hanover. It is one of the leading opera companies in Germany. During the course of its season from September to June, Staatsoper Hannover mounts productions of a variety of operas from the standard operatic repertoire as well as 20th century works. The home base of Staatsoper Hannover is the Hanover Opera House, a theater built in classical style between 1845 and 1852 based on a plan drawn by Laves.

Located at 52.3733, 9.74083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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German opera companies, Opera houses in Germany, Buildings and structures in Hanover, Visitor attractions in Lower Saxony

Hannover Messe

The Hannover Messe is the world's biggest industrial fair. It is held on the Hanover fairground in Hanover, Germany. Typically, there are about 6,000 exhibitors and 200,000 visitors. The Hannover Messe started in 1947 in an undamaged factory building in Laatzen, south of Hanover, by an arrangement of the British military government in order to boost the economic advancement of post-war Germany.

Located at 52.3269, 9.80194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Trade fairs in Germany, Recurring events established in 1947, Hanover

Mannesmann Tower (Hannover)

The Mannesmann Tower is a tower on the Hanover fairground in Hanover, Germany. It is a free-standing lattice tower with a triangular cross-section, standing 120 metres high and carries the logo of the Hanover Fair, which erected the tower in 1954, at a height of 89.8 metres. The Mannesmann Tower hosts aerials for mobile phone services.

Located at 52.3281, 9.80389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Hanover

AWD-Arena

The AWD-Arena (stylized as AWDarena, known as Niedersachsenstadion until 2002) is a football stadium in the district Calenberger Neustadt in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, and competition venue of the German Bundesliga football club Hannover 96. The original 86,000 capacity stadium was completed in 1954 and has since been rebuilt several times for various major football events. Today it has 49,000 covered seats. During the World Cup 2006 the stadium was named FIFA World Cup Stadium, Hanover.

Located at 52.3601, 9.7312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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2006 FIFA World Cup stadiums, 1974 FIFA World Cup stadiums, FIFA Confederations Cup stadiums, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, Football venues in Germany, Rugby union stadiums in Germany, Buildings and structures in Lower Saxony, Hannover 96, Rugby union in Hanover

Leineschloss

The Leineschloss, situated on the Leine in Hanover, Germany, is the former residence of the Hanoverian kings and the current seat of the Landtag of Lower Saxony. The first building on the site was a Franciscan friary, constructed in about 1300, which was abandoned in 1533 after the Protestant Reformation. In 1636, George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, began construction of the palace on the site as his residence. In 1742 the north-west wing was renewed.

Located at 52.3706, 9.73361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Castles in Lower Saxony, Hanover

Hanover Fairground

The Hanover fairground is an exhibition area in the Mittelfeld district of Hanover, Germany. Featuring 496,000 m² (5.3 million sq. ft. ) of covered indoor space, 58,000 m² (624,306 sq ft) of open-air space, 27 halls and pavilions and a convention centre with 35 function rooms, it is the largest exhibition ground in the world.

Located at 52.3239, 9.80278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fairgrounds, Hanover, Convention centres in Germany, World's Fair sites, Expo 2000, Visitor attractions in Lower Saxony

AWD Hall

AWD Hall is an indoor arena, in Hanover, Germany. The hall can hold 5,500 people. It mainly hosts indoor sporting events, concerts and trade shows.

Located at 52.3569, 9.72997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Sport in Hanover, Sports venues in Lower Saxony

Marktkirche, Hanover

The Marktkirche St. Georgii et Jacobi (Market Church of Sts. George and James), commonly known as Marktkirche ("The Church on the Marketplace"), is the main Lutheran church in Hanover, Germany. It was built in the 14th century and, together with the nearby Old Town Hall, is considered the southernmost example of the North German brick gothic (norddeutsche Backsteingotik) architectural style. The roof and the vaults of the naves were destroyed in an air raid in 1943 and restored in 1952.

Located at 52.3717, 9.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hanover, Lutheran cathedrals in Germany, 14th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Churches in Lower Saxony, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism, Gothic hall churches in Germany

Norddeutsche Landesbank

The Norddeutsche Landesbank (abbreviated Nord/LB) is a German Landesbank and one of the largest commercial banks in Germany. It is a public corporation owned by the federal states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt with its head office in Hanover and branches in Braunschweig and Magdeburg.

Located at 52.3675, 9.74139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Companies based in Hanover, Companies based in Braunschweig, Landesbanks

1st Panzer Division (Bundeswehr)

The 1st Panzer Division is an armoured division of the German Army. It also bears the designation Intervention Force Division (Division Eingreifkräfte). Its staff is based at Hanover. In the course of the current reorganisation of the Bundeswehr it will become the backbone of Germany's newly formed intervention forces which will have a manpower of 35,000 soldiers in total.

Located at 52.3698, 9.76994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Military units and formations established in 1956, Armoured divisions of the Bundeswehr, 1956 establishments in Germany

New Town Hall (Hanover)

The New Town Hall or New City Hall in Hanover, Germany, is a city hall and was opened on July 20, 1913, after having been under construction for 12 years. It is a magnificent, castle-like building of the era of Wilhelm II in eclectic style at the southern edge of the inner city (outside of the historic city center of Hanover). The building is embedded in the 10 hectare Maschpark.

Located at 52.3672, 9.7375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hanover, City and town halls in Germany, 1913 establishments in Germany

Eilenriedestadion

The Eilenriedestadion is a football stadium in Hanover, Germany. It is the home ground of the amateur team of Bundesliga club Hannover 96 and is situated at the edge of the Eilenriede forest in the centre of the city.

Located at 52.3766, 9.7729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Sports venues in Lower Saxony, Hanover, Football venues in Germany, Rugby union stadiums in Germany

Lower Saxony State Museum

The Lower Saxony State Museum (German: Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover) is a museum in Hanover, Germany. It is located opposite the New City Hall. The museum comprises the State Gallery (Landesgalerie), featuring paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, plus departments of archaeology, natural history and ethnology. The museum includes a vivarium with fish, amphibians, reptiles and arthropods.

Located at 52.3656, 9.74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Museums in Lower Saxony, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Hanover, History of Lower Saxony, Culture of Lower Saxony, Museums established in 1856, Natural history museums in Germany, Archaeological museums in Germany, Ethnographic museums in Germany, 1856 establishments in Germany

Hanover Schützenfest

The Hanover Schützenfest at Hanover in Germany is the largest marksmen's funfair in the world. The origins of this funfair is located in the year 1529. It takes place once a year, is commercially organized and includes a big entertainment program. The Schützenfest consists of around 5,000 marksmen, 250 rides and inns, five large beer-tents and the "Marksmen's Parade".

Located at 52.362, 9.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Hanover, Festivals in Germany

Museum August Kestner

Museum August Kestner, previously Kestner-Museum, is a museum in Hanover, Germany, founded in 1889. It was renamed "Museum August Kestner" in December 2007 to avoid confusion with the "Kestnergesellschaft", a local art gallery.

Located at 52.368, 9.736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Museums in Lower Saxony, Buildings and structures in Hanover, Decorative arts museums in Germany, Ethnographic museums in Germany, Numismatic museums, Egyptological collections in Germany, Museums established in 1889, 1889 establishments in Germany

Maschsee

The Maschsee is an artificial lake situated south of the city centre of Hanover in Germany. Spanning an area of 78 hectares, it is the largest body of water within the capital of Lower Saxony. The lake is a popular recreation area as well as a venue for numerous water sports.

Located at 52.3544, 9.74306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Hanover, Lakes of Lower Saxony, Reservoirs in Germany, Artificial lakes, Rowing venues, Nazi Germany

Rudolf-Kalweit-Stadion

The Rudolf-Kalweit-Stadion is an association football and rugby union stadium in Hanover, Germany. It is the home ground and owned by the football team Arminia Hannover and also frequently used for international games of the Germany national rugby union team. Additionally, the American football team Hannover Spartans also uses the ground.

Located at 52.3622, 9.78056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Germany, Rugby union stadiums in Germany, Sport in Hanover, Rugby union in Hanover

Eilenriedehalle

The Eilenriedehalle is a concert hall in Hanover, Germany. It is also used, extensively, for conferences. The hall has hosted concerts by many famous artists, spanning many different genres, including Whitesnake, Dio, Judas Priest and Scorpions.

Located at 52.3767, 9.76889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hanover, Concert halls in Germany

Hannover Messe/Laatzen station

Hannover Messe/Laatzen station is a Category 4 station in the German town of Laatzen near the Hanover fairground. It is normally served only by the Hanover S-Bahn. During major events such as CeBIT and Hanover Messe all passing regional and long distance stop at the station. The station opened in 2000, replacing the old Messe station, which was located on a spur line in the fairgrounds.

Located at 52.3172, 9.7925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations in Lower Saxony, Hannover S-Bahn railway stations

Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover

Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover (University of Music, Drama and Media Hanover) (HMTMH) is an artistic-scientific university in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany. It dates back to 1897. From 1962 until 2010 it was named Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover (State University of Music and Drama Hanover), short: Musikhochschule Hannover. Since 2010, the president has been Susanne Rode-Breymann.

Located at 52.3775, 9.75444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Music schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1897, Educational institutions established in 1962, Universities and colleges in Lower Saxony, Buildings and structures in Hanover, 1897 establishments in Germany, 1962 establishments in West Germany

Eisstadion am Pferdeturm

Eisstadion am Pferdeturm, is an arena in Hannover, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home to the Hannover Indians of the 2nd Bundesliga. It opened in 1959 and holds 4,608 spectators.

Located at 52.3722, 9.78056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany

Hochschule Hannover

The Hochschule Hannover (HsH) is a Fachhochschule (University of Applied Sciences) in Hanover. It's the second largest university in Hanover.

Located at 52.3536, 9.72417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Lower Saxony, Buildings and structures in Hanover