Hanover Tours enable the visitors to explore the city and the attractions in its neighborhood. Some of the tourist attractions, which can be visited from Hanover, are The Buckeburg castle, Royal Hunting Lodge Springe, Castle of Hanover, Kestner Museum, Tram Museum and City Town Hall.
Some of the places, where Hanover Tours can be arranged are mentioned below:
The Hanover city tour remains incomplete without visiting the The Castle of Buckeburg. The castle is located to the north of Hanover City. It lies at a distance of 30 kilometers from the city. The Buckeburg Castle built by Ernst Schaumburg- Lippe dates back to the 14th century.
The Royal Hunting Lodge Springe formerly served as the residential place for kings and emperors during their hunting expeditions. This attraction is located at a distance of 25 kilometers from Hanover City. The lodge was used for hunting wild animals, especially boars. Since 1965, this hunting lodge has been controlled by the Forest Commission. Now it is a museum housing
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rich artifacts of hunting history.
The Castle of Hanover dates back to 1378 A.D. It was however renovated in 1530 following the Renaissance style of architecture. This historical edifice is counted among the examples of 16th century civil architecture. The walls of the castle were built in the Venetian manner. The castle gardens and the theatre hall were constructed later.
Kestner Museum is another attraction, which houses Ancient Greek, Egyptian and Roman artifacts. The museum was founded by August Kestner. The museum also houses a wide range of Art Deco collections and European objects of contemporary art and design.
City Town Hall was built in the year 1913. It was designed by Halmhuber and Eggert. The hall was formerly known as Neues Rathaus. The City Hall of Hanover is known for its beautiful architectural style. Visitors to the hall will find four models of the city. The hall displays 1939 pre-war Hanover, Hanseatic Hanover in 1969, 1945 post war Hanover, and the developing and modern Hanover.
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