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Altes Rathaus Laatzen rIMG 4205
Altes Rathaus Laatzen rIMG 4205 · losch, Attribution
Kronsbergstraße 15, 1, Alt-Laatzen, Laatzen, Region Hannover
Kronsbergstraße 15, 1, Alt-Laatzen, Laatzen, Region Hannover · GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
Bushaltestelle Bahnhof Hannover-Messe-Laatzen, 1, Alt-Laatzen, Laatzen, Region Hannover
Bushaltestelle Bahnhof Hannover-Messe-Laatzen, 1, Alt-Laatzen, Laatzen, Region Hannover · GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
Bahnhof Hannover-Messe-Laatzen, 5, Alt-Laatzen, Laatzen, Region Hannover
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Bahnhof Hannover-Messe-Laatzen, 4, Alt-Laatzen, Laatzen, Region Hannover
Bahnhof Hannover-Messe-Laatzen, 4, Alt-Laatzen, Laatzen, Region Hannover · GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
Sprechender Stein Laatzen
Sprechender Stein Laatzen · Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0

Laatzen, Germany

Laatzen is a town of 41,838 people in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Population41,838 GeoNames
Elevation68 m 223 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area34.0 km² 1,229 people per km²
Nearest airportHannover Airport (HAJ) 18 km
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Why visit Laatzen

Townapedia lists 54 museums and landmarks, 85 parks and trails, 203 places to eat, 38 places to stay and 7 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Opera House, Theater am Aegi, Luftfahrtmuseum Laatzen-Hannover e.V. and Mausoleum Graf Carl von Alten.

About Laatzen

Laatzen (German pronunciation: [ˈlaːtsn̩] ) is a town in Hanover Region, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated directly south of Hanover.

From the Wikipedia article Laatzen (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Things to do7

Opera House

Cinema and theater · 7.5 km

Opera house in Hanover, Germany

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Theater am Aegi

Cinema and theater · 6.9 km

Theatre and event location in Hannover, Germany

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Aussichtsturm Leinemasch

Scenic view · 1.8 km

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Kronsberg - Nordhügel

Scenic view · 3.9 km

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Kulturbühne

Cinema and theater

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Rodelberg

Scenic view · 0.8 km

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Südhügel

Scenic view · 2.2 km

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Museums and landmarks54

Luftfahrtmuseum Laatzen-Hannover e.V.

Museum · 0.9 km

2 Ulmer Straße, Laatzen

Tu-Su 10:00-17:00

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Mausoleum Graf Carl von Alten

Monument and historic site · 4.1 km

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Friedhofsmuseum Hannover

Museum · 2.6 km

43 Garkenburgstraße, Hannnover

Nov 13-19 Su 10:00-16:00; Nov 20-26 Su 10:00-16:00

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August Kestner Museum

Museum · 7.2 km

Art and archaeological museum in Hanover, Germany

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Försterstein

Monument and historic site · 3.9 km

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Hanover Historical Museum

Museum · 7.7 km

Museum in Hanover, Germany

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Kestnergesellschaft

Museum · 8.3 km

Art museum and art organization in Hannover, Germany

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Kriegerdenkmal

Monument and historic site · 3.7 km

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Landesmuseum Hannover

Museum · 6.8 km

Museum in Hannover

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Paradestein am Kronsberg

Monument and historic site · 3.7 km

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Waterloosäule

Monument and historic site · 7.4 km

Victory column in Hannover, Germany

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Kunstkreis Laatzen

Museum · 3.8 km

368 Hildesheimer Straße

Tu 13:00-15:00; Su 11:00-13:00; PH off; Mo,We,Th-Sa off || "Nach...

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Parks, trails and playgrounds85

Alte Leine

Hiking and trails · 2.2 km

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Hanover Zoo

Park · 7.5 km

Zoo in Hanover, Germany

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aquaLaatzium

Sports field and stadium · 0.6 km

Tu-Th 07:00-22:00; Mo 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 09:00-22:00; Su 09:00-20:00

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Fiedeler Platz

Playground · 3.6 km

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Sundern

Hiking and trails · 4.1 km

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Vechteweg

Playground · 3.3 km

Spielplatz mit Bolzplatz

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Abelmannstraße

Playground · 3.2 km

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Am Schafbrinke

Playground · 4.0 km

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Am Gutshof

Playground · 4.0 km

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Am Spargelacker

Playground · 3.8 km

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Ashwin-von-Roden-Weg

Playground · 4.3 km

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Berkelmannstraße

Playground · 4.0 km

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Restaurants and cafes203

Alte Hahnenburg

Restaurant · German, Steak House · 4.0 km

63 Bemeroder Straße, Hannover

Tu-Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa,Su,PH 11:30-15:00,17:00-22:00; Mo off

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Inos Taverne

Restaurant · Greek · 1.3 km

196 Hildesheimer Straße, Laatzen

Tu-Sa 16:30-22:30; Su 12:00-14:30,16:30-22:30; Mo off

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Bacchus

Restaurant · Greek · 4.2 km

102A Göttinger Straße, Hemmingen

Mo-We 17:00-22:00; Th-Sa 12:00-15:00,17:00-22:00; Su 12:00-22:00

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Brauereigaststätte Wienecke XI.

Restaurant · Breakfast · 1.9 km

380 Hildesheimer Straße, Hannover

Mo-Sa 06:30-10:00

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Bäckerei Göing

Cafe · Bakery · 4.1 km

11 Bemeroder Rathausplatz, Hannover

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:30-12:00; Su 08:00-11:00

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Café&Restaurant Korthaus

Restaurant · Regional · 2.2 km

46 Garkenburgstraße, Hannover

Mo off; Tu-Su 11:00-18:00

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Giovanni R

Restaurant · Italian · 0.8 km

30 Hildesheimer Straße, Laatzen

Tu-Sa 11:00-22:00; Mo,Su off

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Konstantinos

Restaurant · Greek

49 Hildesheimer Straße, Laatzen

Mo 17:00-22:30; Tu-Fr 12:00-14:00,17:00-22:30; Sa 17:00-22:30;...

Open in Google Maps · +49 511 8791377

Kytaro

Restaurant · Greek · 3.5 km

8 Wülferoder Straße, Hannover

Mo-Fr 17:00-23:00; Sa 12:00-15:00, 17:00-23:00; Su 12:00-15:00, 17:00-22:30

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Lebenstraum

Restaurant · Mediterranean, Coffee Shop · 1.5 km

Café - Restaurant - Bar

2a Pettenkoferstraße, Laatzen

Mo-Th 09:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-24:00; Su,PH 10:00-20:00

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Mimi Restaurant Laatzen

Restaurant · Vietnamese, Sushi · 1.6 km

Vietnamesische Küche, Sushi-Bar

11 Am Kamp, Laatzen

Mo-Su 11:30-22:00

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Il Tartufo

Restaurant · Italian · 1.5 km

12 Ahornstraße, Laatzen

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Notable people from Laatzen

Born in Laatzen, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.

Where to stay38

Churches and places of worship41

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Shopping64

Gas and EV charging24

Schools, colleges and libraries44

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Healthcare22

Map of Laatzen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hannover Airport (HAJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.

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