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Commemorative event in the Bikernieki Forest on July 3, 2026

Remembrance culture

Fifth Memorial and Remembrance Trip Organized by the Riga Committee

From July 1 to 4, 2026, Mayor Thomas Hermann and Dr. Jens Binner, director of the...

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Unveiling of the two city plaques by, from left to right: Michael Fürst, President of the State Association of Jewish Communities in Lower Saxony; Mayor Belit Onay; and Dan Litvan, Chair of the Jewish Community of Hanover (K.d.ö.R.).

Remembrance culture

New city signs commemorate Jewish life and Nazi persecution in Hanover

Two plaques, two stories: At the Jewish cemetery on An der Strangriede, two plaques have been commemorating the event since Monday, the 7th....

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Latest News at a Glance

Newsletter ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage

Are you interested in the work of the ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage? Would you like to learn about current...

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View of the portrait wall in the ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage

"[Z]ivilcourage to go!" - short public workshops at the ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage 2026

In 2026, the ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage will once again be offering short public workshops on various...

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Place of learning

View of the exhibition at the ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage

ZeitZentrum Civil Courage

Your visit

The ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage is an interactive place of learning about Hanover's urban society in the...

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People and their biographies at the ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage.

Educational offers

The ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage, the interactive place for questions about the past, present and future...

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Every year on December 15, the citizens of Hanover gather at the Holocaust Memorial on Opernplatz to commemorate the deportations of Jewish residents of Hanover and the Jewish victims of Nazi persecution.

Commemoration in the cityscape

Municipal Remembrance culture

The culture of remembrance in the state capital of Hanover encompasses a variety of themes and...

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ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage: Exterior view

ZeitZentrum Civil Courage

News & Events

Event announcements and the latest news on remembrance culture in the city of Hanover and...

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Group of people on a historical city walk with a speaker in front of the ZeitZentrum Zivilcourage with the New Town Hall in the background

Publications

Projects & Publications

Visualizing history and bringing it to life: With exhibitions, publication series and other forms of...

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Group photo of the staff at the Civil Courage Center of the State Capital of Hanover. Taken at Theodor-Lessing-Platz 1A, 30159 Hanover, on November 17, 2025.

ZeitZentrum Civil Courage

About us

In 2009, the state capital of Hanover established an independent department within the city administration...

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