Zoo
A zoo is a facility where animals are kept within enclosures for exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes.
A zoo is a facility where animals are kept within enclosures for exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes.
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Worth seeing in and around Zoo
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.
- 01Niedersachsenstadion
Niedersachsenstadion is a football stadium in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, which is home to 2. Bundesliga football club Hannover 96.
3.8 km · football stadium in Hannover · Wikipedia - 02Leibniz 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.
3.7 km · public university located in Hannover, 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 - 04New Town Hall
The New Town Hall is a town hall in Hanover, Germany. It opened on 20 June 1913 after construction lasting 12 years.
3 km · building in Hanover, Germany · Wikipedia - 05Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media
Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media is a university of performing arts and media in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. Dating to 1897, it has reorganised and changed names as it developed over the years, most recently in 2010 when it changed from State College of Music and Drama Hanover.
1.4 km · artistic-scientific university in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany · Wikipedia - 06Market Church
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.
2.8 km · church in Hanover, Germany · Wikipedia - 07Gehry Tower
Gehry Tower is a nine-story building constructed by architect Frank Gehry; it is located at the Steintor, Goethestraße 13a, in Hanover, Germany. The building was commissioned by the city-owned Hanover Transport Services, for whom Gehry also designed a bus stop in the city.
3 km · nine-story building in Hanover, Germany · Wikipedia - 08Kestnergesellschaft
Kestner Gesellschaft is an art institution in Hanover, Germany, founded in 1916 to promote the arts. It is one of the largest art associations in Germany.
2.8 km · art museum and art organization in Hannover, Germany · Wikipedia - 09Hanover Zoo
Hanover Zoo is located in the Mitte borough of Hanover, Germany. The zoo was established on 4 May 1865, and comprises an area of 22 hectares.
400 m · zoo in Hanover, Germany · Wikipedia - 10Sprengel Museum
Sprengel Museum is a museum of modern art in Hanover, Lower Saxony, holding one of the most significant collections of modern art in Germany. It is located in a building situated adjacent to the Masch Lake approximately 150 metres south of the state museum.
3.2 km · art museum in Hannover, Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Zoo
- Airports
- Hannover (HAJ), 10 km · Bremen (BRE), 99 km · Kassel (KSF), 110 km
- Stations
- Hannover Hauptbahnhof, 2.2 km · Hannover-Nordstadt station, 3.8 km · Hannover Bismarckstraße, 3 km · Hannover-Kleefeld railway station, 1.8 km · Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee station, 2.8 km
- Bremen → Zoo101 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · €13–18
- Calden → Zoo111 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · €18–25
- Büren → Zoo124 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · €18–25
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Next door to Zoo
Zoo is 3 km from Hannover, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.