Berggarten, Hanover

Name: Berggarten
Address: Herrenhäuser Str. 4, Hanover, 30419, Germany
Telephone: +49 511 16847576

#70 among attractions in Hanover

Park, Relax in park, Garden, Botanical garden

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Facts and practical information

The Berggarten in the Herrenhausen district of Hanover was created on the slope of an Ice Age sand dune and developed from a vegetable and cultivation garden into a botanical garden. The Rainforest House, created here in 2000, was converted into an aquarium in 2006. Together with the Great Garden, the Georgengarten and the Guelph Garden, it is part of the Herrenhäuser Gardens.

Alternative names: Elevation: 184 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°23'39"N, 9°41'53"E

Address

Herrenhäuser Str. 4Herrenhausen-Stöcken (Herrenhausen)Hanover 30419 Germany

Contact

+49 511 16847576

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Berggarten – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Herrenhausen Gardens, Herrenhausen Palace, Wilhelm Busch Museum, Georgengarten.

~1110 ftS
Sprawling, 17th-century formal gardens
Herrenhausen Gardens, Hanover
6 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Hanover, Germany, the Herrenhausen Gardens stand as a testament to the grandeur of baroque landscape design and the timeless beauty of botanical artistry. Spanning an impressive area, this majestic garden complex, which dates back to the...
~1130 ftS
Museum, Neoclassical architecture
Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover
6 min walk • Herrenhausen Palace, a regal testament to the splendor of the past, stands proudly in the city of Hanover, Germany. This historic palace serves not only as a reminder of the city's royal heritage but also as a cultural hub that attracts visitors from around the globe.
0.8 miSE
Museum of caricature and cartoon art
Wilhelm Busch Museum, Hanover
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hanover, Germany, the Wilhelm Busch Museum is a cultural gem dedicated to the satirical art of Wilhelm Busch and to caricature and critical graphic art spanning several centuries. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the world of visual wit...
0.8 miSE
Park
Georgengarten, Hanover
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hanover, Germany, Georgengarten stands as an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. This expansive park, a part of the larger Herrenhausen Gardens, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
~1870 ftW
Church
Herrenhäuser Kirche, Hanover
10 min walk • The German: Herrenhäuser Kirche in Hanover-Herrenhausen, Lower Saxony, Germany is a church built in neo-Gothic style. Located close to the Herrenhausen Gardens, it belongs to the Lutheran congregation of the Herrenhausen-Leinhausen parish and is a listed historic building.
1.3 miSE
Library
German National Library of Science and Technology, Hanover
33 min walk • The German National Library of Science and Technology, abbreviated TIB, is the national library of the Federal Republic of Germany for all fields of engineering, technology, and the natural sciences. It is jointly funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the 16 German states.
1.3 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture
Welfenschloss Stables, Hanover
33 min walk • The Welfenschloss Stables are the former royal stables for the primary residence of the Kings of Hanover, in Hanover, Lower Saxony. They were built from 1863-67 during the reign of the last Hanoverian king, George V. The former stables are now used by the Technical Information Library at the University of Hanover.
0.8 miNW
Neighbourhood
Herrenhausen-Stöcken, Hanover
22 min walk • Herrenhausen-Stöcken is a borough of the German city of Hanover, northwest of the city centre. In 2020 it had a population of 37,543. It consists of the quarters Burg, Herrenhausen, Ledeburg, Leinhausen, Marienwerder and Stöcken. Industries include Johnson Controls and Herrenhäuser Brewery founded in 1868.
1.2 miSE
Universities and schools
University of Hanover, Hanover
31 min walk • The Leibniz University Hannover, long form in German Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover, is a public research university located in Hanover, Germany.
~650 ftS
52°23'33"N • 9°41'56"E
Sea Life, Hanover
4 min walk • Aquarium, Zoo, Park
1.3 miSE
Cemetery
Judenkirchhof, Hanover
35 min walk • The Old Jewish Cemetery on the Oberstrasse is a Jewish cemetery in Hanover. Located on a hill in the city's Nordstadt district, it is the oldest extant Jewish cemetery in Northern Germany. The cemetery contains about 700 graves and was in use from circa 1550 until 1864.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Berggarten open?

Berggarten is open:

Monday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday 9 am - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Berggarten?

Nearby attractions include Sea Life, Hanover (4 min walk), Herrenhausen Gardens, Hanover (6 min walk), Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover (6 min walk), Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland. Kirchenamt, Hanover (7 min walk).

How to get to Berggarten by public transport?

The nearest stations to Berggarten:

Bus

Herrenhäuser Gärten • Lines: 136 (5 min walk)
Schaumburgstraße • Lines: 136 (6 min walk)

Tram

Herrenhäuser Gärten • Lines: 4, 5 (6 min walk)
Schaumburgstraße • Lines: 4, 5 (6 min walk)

Train

Hannover-Nordstadt (21 min walk)
Hannover-Leinhausen (24 min walk)

Metro

Kopernikusstraße (31 min walk)
Christuskirche (37 min walk)