Aegidienkirche Aegidienkirche No Data

Description


The roof and insides of the church were destroyed during the bombing of the city in WWII and today the shell of the building stands as a war memorial. Under the main tower is a peace bell that was gifted to the city by it's twinned city of Hiroshima. It's rung each year on the anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on the Japanese city.

Charge


Free

Getting There


Latitude: 52.369392; Longitude: 9.739335
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Photos


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Web Link


marktkirche-hannover.de
Disclaimer: Details correct at time of writing (19/09/2020), and on time of last update (27/09/2020) but may no longer be accurate, particularly if some time has passed.