Hannover fact sheet
City
Hannover (state capital)
Federal state
Lower Saxony
Number of inhabitants
540.000
Next airport
Hannover airport
Other cities nearby
Hamburg (about 150 km),
Bremen (about 125 km),
Wolfsburg (VW-“Autostadt“) (about 85 km),
Hildesheim (UNESCO world heritage) (about 30 km),
Lüneburg (about 120 km),
Steinhuder Meer (about 30 km)
Highlights/excursions/social activities
UNESCO City of Music with over 60 theaters and museums, 2 of the most popular shopping streets,
numerous nature oases in one of the greenest big cities of
Germany, „Herrenhäuser Gärten“, 1 of the biggest city forests with the „Maschsee“ and possibilities to go biking and inline skating.