Marktkirche is a Lutheran church of the city of Hanover. It is also known as ‘The Church on the Marketplace’. This church was established in the 14th century. It however was destroyed during the World War II during an air raid in 1943. The church was re-built in 1952. It happens to be one of the largest churches in Lower-Saxony area.
Marktkirche of Hanover is a Hallenkirche. It means that the side naves are equally high as the middle nave. A monumental saddleback roof rises above the three naves. This church has been built in a Neo-Gothic style of architecture. The portals of the church have scenes from German history. It was designed by Gerhard Marcks. The Old Town Hall stands on the right hand
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side of this church.
Marktkirche Church, Hanover is open from 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Friday. On weekends, the church remains open from 10 am to 6 pm. The nearest station to this church is Markthalle/Landtag. It is now a popular tourist destination of Hanover and is therefore visited by a large number of tourists.
Given below is the address and phone number of the church:
- Marktkirche, Hanover
Am Markte, Altstadt, Hanover, Germany
Tel: +49 511 36 43 70
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