Marktkirche memorial plaque

Marktkirche memorial plaque is a memorial in Hanover, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony. Marktkirche memorial plaque is situated nearby to the marketplace An der Marktkirche (Hanns-Lilje-Platz), as well as near the scenic viewpoint Vierkirchenblick.

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Type: Memorial
Description: Memorial plaque in Hanover, Germany
Also known as: “Marktkirche St. Jacobi et St. Georgii”
Inscription: “Erbaut etwa 1340-1360 an Stelle der romanischen Kirche St. Georgii, die hier etwa von 1125-1350 gestanden hatte. Ausgebrannt 1943, wieder aufgebaut 1946-1952”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marktkirche and Hase-Brunnen.

Marktkirche

Church

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The Market Church is the main Lutheran church in Hanover, Germany. Built in the 14th century, it was referred to in 1342 as the church of Saints James and George in dedication to Saint James the Elder and Saint George.

Hase-Brunnen

Fountain

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Hase-Brunnen is a fountain.

Ballhof

Theater building

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Ballhof is a theater building, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Marktkirche memorial plaque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kreuzkirchenviertel and Hanover.

Kreuzkirchenviertel

Neighborhood

Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kreuzkirchenviertel is a neighborhood.

Hanover

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Hanover is the capital of Lower Saxony in Germany, with a population of around 558,000. Hanover built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world.