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Privy Councilor, Master Gardener, Gavotte, and the Grand Fountain - Visit Hannover

scenic baroque garden tour

Privy Councillor, Garden Master, Gavotte and Grand Fountain

Let yourself be whisked away into the world of the Baroque!

Privy Councillor Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz with his ensemble

Privy Councillor Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz with his ensemble

The polymath and Privy Councilor Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz welcomes you and guides you through the stately Baroque gardens.

There you will meet head gardener Martin Charbonnier, who is currently inspecting the grounds and explaining the design principles of the Great Garden in Herrenhausen.

The Grand Mistress of the Household to Electress Sophie, Countess Luise von Degenfeld, speaks enthusiastically about the amusements in the Great Garden and, together with Privy Councilor Leibniz, gives an introduction to Baroque dance.

Finally, you’ll hear firsthand how Europe’s tallest fountain was inaugurated in Herrenhausen in 1720: the Great Fountain!

A tour of the Baroque garden featuring Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, master gardener Martin Charbonnier, Countess Luise von Degenfeld, and a fountain expert.

Meeting place:

Entrance to the garden at Herrenhausen Palace

Duration:

2 hours

Price:

€375.00 for up to 25 people
, plus €5.00 per person for admission to the Baroque Garden.

Registration:

staedtereise@hannover-tourismus.de

 

HMTG acts as an intermediary; the event is organized by ZeitSprünge – Rainer Künnecke

 

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