Hannah-Arendt-Platz

Hannah-Arendt-Platz is a square in Hanover, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony. Hannah-Arendt-Platz is situated nearby to the government building Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Gleichstellung, as well as near the fountain Schlossbrunnen.

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Type: Pedestrian zone
Description: square in Hannover, Germany
Also known as: “Hinrich-Wilhelm-Kopf-Platz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schlossbrunnen and Marktkirche.

Schlossbrunnen

Fountain

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Schlossbrunnen is a fountain.

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. Marktkirche is situated 140 metres northeast of Hannah-Arendt-Platz.

Museum August Kestner

Museum

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The August Kestner Museum, previously Kestner-Museum, is a museum in Hanover, Germany. Founded in 1889, the museum was renamed in December 2007 to avoid confusion with the Kestnergesellschaft, a local art gallery. Museum August Kestner is situated 330 metres southeast of Hannah-Arendt-Platz.

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.