Hanover is the capital of federal state Lower Saxony. Information about Hanover travel helps in planning a trip to this German city. The city is located at 52° 22' North latitude and 9° 43' East longitude in the northern Germany. Hanover has emerged as one of the major tourist places of the country. The city is spread over an area of about 204.01 square kilometers. The population of the city is 522,944 according to the February, 2007 census.
Hanover Attractions
There are many places of tourist attraction in and around the city of Hanover in Germany. The best time to travel to Hanover is during the months of July and August, when summer season prevails in the city. During this time, the city experiences an average temperature of around 23º C. In these months, tours can also be arranged to the tourist attractions located in the neighborhood of Hanover. Some of the popular places of attractions in and around Hanover, which can be visited during a vacation at Hanover, are:
- Hannover Zoo
- Sprengel Museum
- Castle Marienburg
- Castle Marienburg
- Home of Baron Munchhausen
- The Great Garden of Herrenhausen
- Sea Life
- The Nanas
- Leibniz House
- Tiergarten
- Kestner-Museum
Reaching Hanover
Hanover in Germany can be easily reached from other cities of the country as well as other countries. The Hanover Airport is served by both international and domestic flights. Some of the airline, which operate regular flights to and fro Hanover are:
- Air Berlin
- Lufthansa German Airlines
- Air France
- Hapag-Lloyd Express
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- LOT-Polish Airlines
- Condor Flugdienst
Hanover can also be reached via well developed road
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network form cities like Hamburg, Berlin and Dusseldorf. Two motorways, A2 and A7 connect the city with other parts of the country. Extensive bus service is also provided to the tourists traveling from different cities of Europe. London, Moscow, Paris, Cardiff, and Copenhagen are some of the cities, which are connected to Hanover via roadways.
German cities like Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Cologne, Nuremberg and Leipzig and European countries like Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria and France are connected with Hanover via railways.
Hanover Transport
In Hanover, a well developed network of public transportation is operated by the Grossraum-Verkehr Hanover (GVH). Day tickets are available for unlimited rides in bus, which are valid till the last bus departs from the depot at midnight. There are also seven-seater and nine-seater taxis available in Hanover for exploring the city. However, bicycles are considered to be the best way of touring around the city. People can also travel in the city and its surround areas by trains, which are available from the Hannover Hauptbahnhof, the Central Railway Station of the city. There are also many car rental companies, from where cars can be hired for traveling in and around Hanover.
Hanover Accommodations
Hanover is one of the major tourist places of Germany. The place is visited by a number of tourists every year. There are many hotels in the city, which offer quality accommodation to the visitors of Hanover. The hotels range from luxurious 5 star hotels to budget hotels. Some of the hotels of Hanover are:
- Kastens Hotel Luisenhof
- Park Inn Hannover
- Congress Hotel am Stadtpark
- Copthorne Hannover
- Akzent Hotel Parkhotel Bilm
- Airport Congress Hotel
- Motel One Hannover
- Suitehotel Hannover City
- City Hotel Flamme
- Holiday Inn Hannover Airport
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Best Western Premier Parkhotel Kronsberg
- Atlanta Hotel Central
- City Hotel am Thielenplatz in Hanover
- Ramada Hotel Britannia Hannover
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