Hiroshima-Gedenkhain, Hanover

Name: Hiroshima-Gedenkhain
Address: Hanover, Germany

#139 among attractions in Hanover

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Facts and practical information

The Hiroshima Grove in Hanover was created in 1987 on the grounds of the former Alte Bult racecourse on the Eilenriede in the Bult district of Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony. It was created within the framework of the city partnership between Hanover and Hiroshima. The grove contains a memorial with 110 cherry trees in memory of the 110,000 Japanese who died in Hiroshima during the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. The Hiroshima Grove hosts an annual celebration of the Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival in addition to events commemorating August 6.

Coordinates: 52°21'32"N, 9°46'31"E

Address

Südstadt-Bult (Bult)Hanover Germany

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Hiroshima-Gedenkhain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maschseebad - Strandbad Maschsee, Gartenfriedhof, City park, Open Grave.

1.4 miSW
52°20'36"N • 9°45'11"E
Maschseebad - Strandbad Maschsee, Hanover
37 min walk • Beach, Bathing area
1.4 miNW
Cemetery, Gothic Revival architecture
Gartenfriedhof, Hanover
36 min walk • The Gartenfriedhof or Garden Cemetery is a cemetery in Hanover, created in 1741 and located by the Gartenkirche. The cemetery and the church are both named after the garden parish outside the city walls in front of Aegidien gate.
1.1 miN
52°22'30"N • 9°46'14"E
City park, Hanover
29 min walk • Park, Garden
1.4 miNW
Tomb, Gothic Revival architecture
Open Grave, Hanover
36 min walk • The Open Grave or Burst Grave is a tomb in Hanover in the Gartenfriedhof in the Warmbüchenviertel, near the Aegidientorplatz square. and one of the landmarks of the city of Hanover.
1.4 miNW
Church
St.-Elisabeth-Kirche, Hanover
37 min walk • St. Elisabeth is a Catholic church in Hanover in the Zoo district. It is the third oldest Catholic church in the city after St. Clement's and St. Mary's, and is part of the parish of St. Henry in the Hannover Deanery of the Diocese of Hildesheim.
0.8 miNW
Church
Nazarethkirche, Hanover
21 min walk • The Nazarethkirche is one of two churches of the Lutheran Südstadt-Kirchengemeinde in the southern part of Hannover.
1.4 miNW
Church
Gartenkirche St. Marien, Hanover
36 min walk • The Garden Church of St. Mary is the church of the Evangelical Lutheran Garden Church parish in the Warmbüchen district in the Mitte district of Hanover. It is located on Marienstraße in the middle of the garden cemetery with classicist grave...
1.2 miW
Church
St. Paulus Church, Hanover
32 min walk • The Evangelical Lutheran Pauluskirche is a listed church building in the Südstadt district of Hanover. It stands at the intersection of Meterstraße and Bürgermeister-Fink-Straße.
0.9 miN
Church
St. Peter's Church, Hanover
25 min walk • The Evangelical Lutheran Petrikirche is a church building in neo-Gothic style in the Kleefeld district of Hanover. It is the seat of the superintendency of the district of Hanover Southeast. Together with the Nikodemuskirche it forms a congregation.
~1520 ftNW
Church
Melanchthonkirche, Hanover
8 min walk • Melanchthonkirche, named after Philipp Melanchthon, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Hanover in the Bult district.
1.1 miN
Convention center
Eilenriedehalle, Hanover
28 min walk • Eilenriedehalle is an exhibition hall located in Hanover, Germany and part of Hannover Congress Centrum. It was built in 1975 and is used extensively, for conferences, trade fairs and concerts. Without seating Eilenriedehalle can hold up to 7,500 people.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hiroshima-Gedenkhain?

Nearby attractions include Melanchthonkirche, Hanover (8 min walk), Bugenhagenkirche, Hanover (14 min walk), Nazarethkirche, Hanover (21 min walk).

How to get to Hiroshima-Gedenkhain by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hiroshima-Gedenkhain:

Bus

Menschingstraße / Kinderkrankenhaus • Lines: 128, 134, 800 (6 min walk)
Kinderkrankenhaus Auf der Bult • Lines: 800 (8 min walk)

Tram

Kinderkrankenhaus auf der Bult • Lines: 16, 6 (8 min walk)
Kerstingstraße • Lines: 16, 6 (11 min walk)

Train

Hannover Bismarckstraße (8 min walk)
Hannover-Kleefeld (32 min walk)

Metro

Altenbekener Damm (24 min walk)
Braunschweiger Platz (25 min walk)

Ferry

Strandbad/Südufer (34 min walk)