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- German
- English
Discover how a city once in ruins and ashes has transformed its streets into a provocative, world-class museum. This tour takes you on a visually stunning journey through Hanover's public art – from avant-garde bus stops to monumental steel and the center of one of Germany's biggest art scandals. Accompany Clara and David as they decipher the hidden democratic messages, the intense public protests, and the triumphant beauty woven into the everyday fabric of Hanover.
- 3.4 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 105 min.
- Ideal for everyone interested in art, design & aesthetics and urbanism & innovation
Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
From Hannover Main Station with local public transport towards BUSSTOPS Steintor. From the nearest stop, it is a few minutes' walk to BUSSTOPS Steintor, Hannover, Germany. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
Walk from Hellebardier to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Hannover Central Station. The starting point is Hellebardier, Hanover, Germany. Please check the current connection on the day of travel.
Itinerary
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1Am Steintor
An avant-garde bus stop, designed by Alessandro Mendini, that shows how world-class art is integrated into everyday urban infrastructure.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Hannover
A monumental, almost 23-meter-high abstract steel sculpture by John Henry, marking the dramatic northern entrance to Hannover's Sculpture Mile.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Hannover
Three lush, colorful sculptures by Niki de Saint Phalle that caused massive protests in 1974 before becoming Hanover's beloved mascots.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Hannover
Göttingen Seven Monument: A somber bronze monument by Floriano Bodini in honor of seven professors who sacrificed their careers in 1837 to protest against an absolutist king.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Hannover
The Archer: A classic, tense bronze sculpture of an archer by Ernst Moritz Geyger, which stands in strong contrast to the modern art of the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Hannover
Hellebardier: A dynamic sculpture in the kinetic style of Alexander Calder, perfectly summarizing Hanover's commitment to accessible, first-rate art in public spaces.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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