North City

Discover Hannover’s Nordstadt neighborhood, nestled between Welfengarten, Engelbosteler Damm, and vibrant street culture. Around the “E-Damm,” cafés, unique shops, and lively pubs blend with street art, student life, and relaxed green spaces. Stroll through the neighborhood, discover distinctive building facades, and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of a district that has retained its very own character.

The atmosphere here is relaxed, tolerant, and peaceful. People gather for a chat in the cafés along Engelbosteler Damm, around Lutherkirche, or simply for a picnic on a lawn in Welfengarten.

Culinary delights: restaurants, bars, cafés, pubs

The Nordstadt has plenty to offer when it comes to food: People gather at Spandau, 24grad, Locorito, S-Bar, Gaststätte Kaiser, or suppenhandlung. In the evening, they head to one of the many trendy pubs.

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Nightlife

Nights in Nordstadt are long...you don't have to look far to have a great evening. Start out at one of the many pubs. The Musikzentrum, Weidendamm, or Schwule Sau are all nearby. A cult favorite: Onkel Olli's.

Shopping

A shopping trip in Nordstadt is also a lot of fun, because the shops are just as unique as the people who live there: cool, trendy, quirky, and simply different. When it comes to shopping for clothes and groceries, Nordstadt is in a league of its own. At Schön Schön, Designkombinat, or Onkel Olli’s, you’ll find everything your heart desires. If you’re into vintage or secondhand items, you’ll find what you’re looking for here, too.

City life

The more than 16,000 residents are a diverse group of students, young families, long-time residents of the northern part of the city, and many unique characters. There’s a lively atmosphere, especially on “Engelbosteler Damm,” where there’s always something going on, even at night.

Nature

Both the Georgengarten with its beautiful avenue and the Welfengarten at the university are wonderful places to stroll with a coffee or spread out a blanket in summer.

Culture

Anyone who enjoys street art and graffiti will love the unique building facades on Engelbosteler Damm or Bodestraße. 

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