Rauher Schacht Info, Lower Saxony

"Calden Hessen green north point" offers not only "nature" to its guests, but also during the whole year an abundance of interesting places. The elbow of land stretches itself from fastidious concerts in castles, locks and churches as well as theatre performances and art exhibitions up to the steeped in tradition people celebrations in our cities and municipalities.

Hanover or Hannover on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, in their dignities as the dukes of Brunswick-Lueneburg (which title was later called the Elector of Hanover at the end of the historical period known as Early Modern Europe). After the Napoleonic Wars ended, the Electorate was enlarged and made into the capital of the Kingdom of Hanover.