Langenhagen, Urban municipality in Hanover region, Germany.
Description
Langenhagen is a city in the Hanover region made up of six districts, including Engelbostel, Godshorn and Kaltenweide. The municipality spreads across flat terrain marked by residential neighborhoods, commercial zones and green spaces.
History
The city became the center of a technical standard in 1990 when measurement parameters for hunting weapons were developed here and later adopted across the firearms industry. Already in the 1980s, the town had established itself as a site for technological innovation when the first Compact Disc manufacturing facility opened here.
Culture
The municipality maintains strong international connections through partnerships with cities in the United Kingdom, Slovenia, Poland, France, and Austria.
Practical
The town sits north of Hanover and is easily reached by bus lines and regional trains. The international airport in the northern part of town offers connections to many European destinations.
Did you know?
In the northern part of town stands a transmitter from the early 20th century that was once used for longwave communication. The transmission tower is now a technical monument and recalls the early days of wireless broadcasting.
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Silbersee
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Christoph Niedersachsen
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Bissendorfer Moor
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Baitus Sami
5.7 km
Wietzepark
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Kananohe
7.2 km
Elisabeth Church
887 mHeitlingen manor
8 km
Liebfrauenkirche
697 m
Martinskirche
5.8 km
Zwölf Apostel
764 m
Natural monument Quercus robur Alt-Vinnhorst 64
2.8 km
Natural monument Quercus robur Fischteichweg 1
3.1 km
Rosenberg memorial
1.7 km
Alte Kapelle
2.1 kmDesbrocksriedegraben
4.7 km
Piece about violence
705 mGalopprennbahn Neue Bult
1.7 km
St. Paulus
815 m
GLIEM Tafel 44 Taufstein der Elisabethkirche
900 m
GLIEM Tafel 111 Ortglocke
4 km
Ellernbruch
7 km
GLIEM Tafel 78 Fleischerei Weyers in Brink
752 m
GLIEM plaque 22 Helmut Biermann
2.4 km
GLIEM Tafel 28 Fahrzeugwerke Buschbaum
943 m
GLIEM Tafel 90 Helmuth Jörns
5.8 km
GLIEM plaque 72 Hof Nr. 5
3 km
GLIEM Tafel 54 Straßennamen
4.2 km
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