Mitte in Hannover in Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany — Central Europe
Ältestes Fachwerkhaus Hannovers
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Oldest half-timbered house in Hanover
Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2026
1. Ältestes Fachwerkhaus Hannovers / Oldest half-timbered house in Hanover Marker
This house is Hannover’s oldest half-timbered house. It was built in 1566, probably by the master craftsman Hinrich Holste of Hildesheim.
Erected by Landeshauptstadt Hannover. (Marker Number 66.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1566.
Location. 52° 22.386′ N, 9° 43.876′ E. Marker is in Hannover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), in Region Hannover. It is in Mitte. It is at the intersection of Burgstraße and Johann-Trollmann-Weg, on the left when traveling north on Burgstraße. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Burgstraße 12, Hannover NI 30159, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.
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Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2026
2. Ältestes Fachwerkhaus Hannovers / Oldest half-timbered house in Hanover Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2026
3. Ältestes Fachwerkhaus Hannovers / Oldest half-timbered house in Hanover Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 29, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
