This self-guided audio tour reveals the unexpected treasures of Hannover. Designed for those with a thirst for history and culture, it leads through the city's royal legacy, prominent museums, and the serene embrace of its urban forest.
The tour begins in the Old Town, at the Leibniz House, and concludes at the lively Kröpcke Uhr, offering a tapestry of stories between these points. The journey will take you past the ruins of Aegidienkirche, now a peace memorial, and lead you through the lively market area where you can admire the Market Church's ancient towers. Stroll towards the New Town Hall, bask in its grandiosity, and visit the Oskar Winter Fountain to witness a symbol of local gratitude. Each stop is meticulously chosen to craft an immersive experience that paints a vivid picture of Hannover's illustrious past and vibrant present. As the path unfolds, you'll stumble upon modern art like the Nanas by Niki de Saint Phalle, and historical landmarks such as the Opera House, each punctuating your walk with its own unique story. Whether it's the serene stare of the Aegidienkirche's empty windows or the delightful laugh of the Oskar Winter Fountain's figurines, this tour promises tactile engagements with Hannover's heart.
Say farewell to the tour by the Kröpcke Uhr, an iconic timepiece that has silently witnessed countless meetings and farewells, much like the city itself. Engage with Hannover's layered identity, and feel the deep resonance of its history.