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

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.
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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.
- 01Leibniz 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 - 02Mittelland 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 - 03Hanover 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 - 04Herrenhausen 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 - 05Baitus 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 - 06Herrenhausen 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 - 07Max 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 - 08TIB – 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 - 09Wilhelm 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 - 10Berggarten
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-Stöcken95 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · €12–17
- Calden → Herrenhausen-StöckenTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Büren → Herrenhausen-Stöcken122 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · €17–23
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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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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