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Palaces, castles, monasteries

Here we have compiled a list of the highlights—the most beautiful monasteries, castles, and palaces in the Region Hannover. Marienburg Castle, Monastery Loccum, and Wilhelmstein Fortress invite you to take a journey back in time.

Aerial view of an island

Museum

Wilhelmstein Fortress

Today, the Wilhelmstein Fortress on the island of the same name in the Steinhuder Meer is a museum...

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View from a park of a building with steps and driveway

Tips and information

Springe Hunting Lodge/Saupark

The hunting lodge (with the museum Natur-Jagd-Kultur and concerts inside) and the Saupark...

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Marienburg Castle

Fairytale castle

Marienburg Castle

Let yourself be enchanted and immersed in the courtly life of the 19th century during a visit to...

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Historical attraction: Calenberg Fortress

Excursion destination

The Calenberg Festivals

A relic from the Middle Ages: the ruins of Calenberg Castle in Pattensen.

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Burgdorf Castle

Tips and information

Burgdorf Castle

Burgdorf Castle is one of the most beautiful half-timbered buildings in the city.

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Old building

Culture meets history

Landestrost Castle

History and ownership of the castle, culture at the castle, Archive of the Region Hannover.

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The Barsinghausen Monastery, built of sandstone, is surrounded by a blooming garden filled with colorful flowers and green trees.

Historic buildings

The Calenberg Monasteries

The five monasteries located in the former Principality of Calenberg were founded at the beginning of the 13th century...

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Flowers in front of a monastery

Historic building

Loccum Abbey

Monastery Loccum, founded in 1163, remains the most important Cistercian abbey in...

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Lake Steinhude

Discover destinations in the surrounding area

Excursion destinations in the region

Hannover Holiday Region – Discover nature, culture, and a variety of outdoor activities.

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Cycling in the Deister

Local recreation

Exploring the Region Hannover

Here you will find tips for hiking, cycling, water sports, golfing, climbing, skating and much more.

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All information, all tips

Hannover Holiday Region

Discover unique attractions and beautiful landscapes in the Region Hannover.

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