The city has a population of around 522,000 and is known as the host city of the Hanover Fair and the CeBIT. Hanover also holds the annual Schtzenfest Hannover, Oktoberfest and the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world. The Hannover fairground is the largest fairgrounds in the world, largely due to expansions made for the Expo 2000. Hanover is also a regionally important city due to its universities, its medical school, airport and city zoo. Hanover is also an important center for the German automotive industry, with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Continental, Varta and WABCO all headquartered here.

Get the best rates from over 80,000 hotels worldwide and make your hotel reservation in Hannover instantly at AsiaTiv.com.

Beer Festival

A Beer Festival is an organised event during which a variety of beers (and often other alcoholic drinks) are available for tasting and purchase. most German beer festivals are also funfairs. They are called "Volksfest" (festival for the people).

Lake Maschsee Festival in Hannover

The annual Lake Maschsee Festival in Hannover, taking place from July 25th to August 12th, is one of the largest festivals on the German calendar. The spectacular opening ceremony sets the tone for this pulsating celebration, with a cacophonous fireworks display bringing the Hannover sky to life above the Uferpromenaden. entertainment and food are the bywords of the Maschsee Festival

Ristorante Gallo Nero

Italian restaurant offers new and classic cuisine with menus changing monthly.there is a small terrace open in the summer.

A Nosa Casa

This Spanish restaurant is a great choice for a delicious meal with international style and flavor. The menu features great regional foods with spice and flair. The ambience is traditional Spanish and fun, and the service is excellent. It's a great place for a fun night on the town.

Restaurant Gruepchen

This small restaurant offers German and international cuisine. The décor is 1920s England, and the beer garden is open every day in the summer.

Gattopardo

CITY CENTER. This chic Italian restaurant is located right next to the Cinemaxx, thus attracting a number of well-known performers. Diners will enjoy the ever-changing menu with various creative dishes by Chef Matthian Westhuis. The interior is well appointed with tasteful decor. Business attire.

Shalimar

This Indian restaurant serves up a delicious menu of traditional Eastern entrees, which are spicy and delectable. Try the duck, seafood, or vegetable entrees. Shalimar provides good service and ambience in the heart of the city.