Historical Museum


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The Historical Museum in Hanover traces the history of the city right from the time of its foundation in 1100 to the present day. There are plenty of spectacular displays that show hoe Hanover has evolved through centuries, how it has traversed the turbulent path of progress. There are certain things that document the past links between Hanover and Britain. There are paintings, sculptures, furniture, carriages and also old documents.


Features of the Historical Museum, Hanover: There are various sections in the Historical Museum. Whereas some section display royal coaches, the other showcases flags and medals. There is also another room in the museum that showcases the flags of Hanover, right from 1100AD. There are also other displays on forestry, hunting and postal service. Feel you have not yet learned enough on Hanover? See the special exhibits on railways, mining, universities and even legal system and show their various stages of evolution. The second floor of the historical museum is all about the rural life of Hanover with models of farmhouses, agricultural equipments and traditional costumes that are still worn by the rural folks.


Location of the Historical Museum, Hanover: The museum is located towards the west of Balhof in Hanover and is on the Hoshes Ufer where you find the largest flea market held on Saturdays. The museum showcases the history of the town as well as the individual regions. You will also get to know a lot about the folk culture and folk traditions of Hanover.


How to reach the famous Historical Museum, Hanover

The public transport is commendable in Hanover. It is well connected, efficient and the network is vast. Be it the Standbahns, the trams or the buses there is never any lack of transport.

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