Lower Saxony
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Lower Saxony State Library

Lower Saxony State Library is a library in , , which is located on Waterloostraße. Lower Saxony State Library is situated nearby to the town hall , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: State Library of Lower Saxony (Germany), located in Hanover
  • Also known as: “Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek”, “Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek - Niedersaechsische Landesbibliothek”, “Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library”, “GWLB”, and “Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek”
  • Address: Waterloostraße 8, Hannover, 30169
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lower Saxony Stadium and Bürgeramt Schützenplatz.

Stadium
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Niedersachsenstadion is a football in , , , which is home to 2. 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. is situated 590 metres south of Lower Saxony State Library.

Town hall
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is a town hall.

Museum
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The August Kestner Museum, previously Kestner-Museum, is a in Hanover, Germany. Founded in 1889, the museum was renamed in December 2007 to avoid confusion with the Kestnergesellschaft, a local art gallery. is situated 510 metres northeast of Lower Saxony State Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kreuzkirchenviertel and Hanover.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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is the capital of in . built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Lower Saxony State Library

Latitude
52.36536° or 52° 21′ 55″ north
Longitude
9.73027° or 9° 43′ 49″ east
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Operator
Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek
Abbreviation
“GWLB”
Open location code
9F4F9P8J+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 227890835
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11353041
Wiki­data ID
Q1539517
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