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Borough of Hanover in Lower Saxony, Germany

Herrenhausen-Stöcken

Herrenhausen-Stöcken is a borough of the German city of Hanover, northwest of the city centre.

Herrenhausen-Stöcken
Herrenhausen-Stöcken · Michielverbeek
The place

Herrenhausen-Stöcken is a borough of the German city of Hanover, northwest of the city centre. In 2020 it had a population of 37,543. It consists of the quarters Burg, Herrenhausen, Ledeburg, Leinhausen, Marienwerder, Nordhafen and Stöcken.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Herrenhausen-Stöcken

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Leibniz University Hannover

    Leibniz University Hannover, also known as the University of Hannover, is a public research university located in Hanover, Germany. Founded on 2 May 1831 as Higher Vocational School, the university has undergone six periods of renaming, its most recent in 2006.

    3.3 km · public university located in Hannover, Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Mittelland Canal

    The Mittelland Canal, also known as the Midland Canal, is a major canal in central Germany. It forms an important link in the waterway network of the country, providing the principal east-west inland waterway connection.

    2.2 km · major canal in central Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hanover Stadtbahn

    Hanover Stadtbahn is a light rail transport system in the city of Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened on 29 September 1975, gradually replacing the city's tramway network over the course of the subsequent 25 years.

    3.9 km · light rail system in the Hannover Region, Germany · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Herrenhausen Gardens

    The Herrenhausen Gardens of Herrenhausen Palace are located in Herrenhausen, an urban district of Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. Dating to the era of the prince-electors of Hanover and kings of Hanover, they comprise Great Garden, Hill Garden, Georgen Garden and Guelf Garden.

    1.6 km · park in Hanover, Germany · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Baitus Sami

    The Baitus Sami Mosque is a mosque located in Hanover, in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. The mosque is administered by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Deutschland K.d.ö.R..

    3.4 km · mosque in Hanover, Germany · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Herrenhausen Palace

    Herrenhausen Palace is a former royal summer residence of the House of Hanover in the Herrenhausen district of the German city of Hanover. It is the centrepiece of Herrenhausen Gardens.

    1.6 km · palace in Hanover, Germany · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics

    The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics is a Max Planck Institute whose research is aimed at investigating Einstein's theory of relativity and beyond: Mathematics, quantum gravity, astrophysical relativity, and gravitational-wave astronomy. The institute was founded in 1995 and is located in the Potsdam Science Park in Golm, Potsdam and in Hannover where it closely collaborates with the Leibniz University Hannover.

    2.4 km · Physics Institute · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and University Library

    The German National Library of Science and Technology, abbreviated TIB, is the national library of the Federal Republic of Germany for all fields of engineering, technology, and the natural sciences. It is jointly funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the 16 German states.

    3.4 km · national library of Germany for all fields of engineering, technology, and the natural sciences · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Wilhelm Busch Museum

    The Wilhelm Busch Museum is a museum in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany. It features the world's largest collection of works by Wilhelm Busch, as well as contemporary comic art, illustrations and drawings.

    2.7 km · art museum in Hannover, Germany · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Berggarten

    The Hill Garden is a historic botanical garden, one of the gardens of the Herrenhäuser Gärten, around the residence Herrenhäuser Schloss in Herrenhausen, now part of Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany. The garden was first created in 1666 as a vegetable garden on a hill north of the palace, and then transformed into a garden for exotic plants.

    1.4 km · botanical garden in Hannover, Germany · Wikipedia

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Getting to Herrenhausen-Stöcken

Airports
Hannover (HAJ), 6 km · Bremen (BRE), 94 km · Kassel (KSF), 111 km
Stations
Hannover-Leinhausen station, 1 km · Hannover-Nordstadt station, 2.5 km · Letter railway station, 3.2 km · Königsworther Platz, 3.8 km
  • Bremen → Herrenhausen-Stöcken
    95 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · €12–17
  • Calden → Herrenhausen-Stöcken
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Büren → Herrenhausen-Stöcken
    122 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · €17–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Herrenhausen-Stöcken

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Herrenhausen-Stöcken. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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Around it

Next door to Herrenhausen-Stöcken

Herrenhausen-Stöcken is 5 km from Hannover, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Hannover Regiondistrict in Lower Saxony, Germany2.9 km
  • Nordstadtdistrict in the city district Nord in Hannover, Germany3.1 km