Raschplatz, Hanover

Name: Raschplatz
Address: Raschplatz 5, Hanover, 30161, Germany
Telephone: +49 511 317802

#111 among attractions in Hanover

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Facts and practical information

The Raschplatz in Hannover is a pedestrian square in the district Mitte directly at the main station. It represents the northern end of the Niki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade, which here merges into the pedestrian zone of the Lister Meile. Today's square with its characteristic -1 location was created after the construction of the subway in the mid-1970s.

Coordinates: 52°22'44"N, 9°44'37"E

Address

Raschplatz 5MitteHanover 30161 Germany

Contact

+49 511 317802

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Historisches Museum Hannover, The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Hanover, Market Church, Old Town Hall.

0.7 miSW
Museum, History museum
Historisches Museum Hannover, Hanover
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0.5 miS
Monuments and statues, Memorial
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Hanover, Hanover
12 min walk • The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Hanover stands as a poignant reminder of the city's dark history during the Nazi era. This solemn memorial, located in the heart of Hanover, Germany, is dedicated to the Jewish lives lost during the Holocaust.
0.6 miSW
14th-century Lutheran church
Market Church, Hanover
16 min walk • The Market Church, known as Marktkirche in German, stands as a prominent historical landmark in the heart of Hanover, Germany. This Lutheran church, with its distinctive architecture, is an exemplar of the Brick Gothic style prevalent in Northern Germany.
0.6 miSW
Gothic architecture, City hall, Historical place
Old Town Hall, Hanover
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Square
Aegidientorplatz, Hanover
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0.5 miW
Cutting-edge art in old swimming baths
Kestnergesellschaft, Hanover
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0.7 miS
Theater
Theater am Aegi, Hanover
19 min walk • The Theater am Aegi is a cultural beacon nestled in the heart of Hanover, Germany, known for its dedication to the performing arts. With a rich history that dates back to its inception, this theater has become a cherished venue for a wide array of performances, ranging...
~1950 ftS
Theater
Schauspiel Hannover, Hanover
10 min walk • Schauspiel Hannover, nestled in the cultural heart of Hanover, Germany, stands as a beacon of performing arts. This esteemed theater has long been a pillar of the city's artistic community, offering a wide array of performances that span from classic plays to modern...
0.6 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Church of the Holy Cross, Hanover
16 min walk • The Kreuzkirche is a Lutheran church in the centre of Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. The Gothic hall church is one of three churches in its Old Town; the other two are the Marktkirche and the now-ruined Aegidienkirche. It was dedicated in 1330 to the Holy Cross.
0.5 miSW
Street
Reitwallstraße, Hanover
14 min walk • The Reitwallstraße is a street in Hanover, Germany, near the pedestrianised Am Steintor. It is part of the red-light district, which is bounded by Reuterstraße, Goethestraße, Reitwallstraße and Am Marstall and is crossed by Scholvinstraße.
0.6 miS
Cemetery, Gothic Revival architecture
Gartenfriedhof, Hanover
17 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Raschplatz open?

Raschplatz is open:

Monday 2 pm - 12 am
Tuesday 2 pm - 12 am
Wednesday 2 pm - 12 am
Thursday 2 pm - 12 am
Friday 2 pm - 12 am
Saturday 2 pm - 12 am
Sunday 2 pm - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to Raschplatz?

Nearby attractions include Mahnmal Gerichtsgefängnis Hannover, Hanover (2 min walk), Oststadtbibliothek im Pavillon, Hanover (3 min walk), VW-Tower, Hanover (4 min walk), Klosterkammer Hannover, Hanover (9 min walk).

How to get to Raschplatz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Raschplatz:

Metro

Hauptbahnhof (2 min walk)
Sedanstraße/Lister Meile (10 min walk)

Tram

Hauptbahnhof/ZOB • Lines: 10, 17 (2 min walk)
Steintor • Lines: 10, 17 (15 min walk)

Bus

Hauptbahnhof/ZOB • Lines: 121, 300, 500, 700 (3 min walk)
ZOB Hannover • Lines: 007, 022, 024, 031, 059, 073, 085, 105, 167, 172, 175, 267, 272, N05, N1320, N1962, N1972, N24, N30, N3200, N33, N409, N66, N67, N73, N81, N881 (3 min walk)

Train

Hanover Central Station (4 min walk)
Hannover-Nordstadt (39 min walk)

Ferry

Nordufer/Fackelträger (30 min walk)
Stadion (32 min walk)