Hundeloch (Hanover)
The dog hole in Hanover is the remainder of a wall of the former prison in today's Von-Alten-Garten on Lindener Berg .
history
Originally, the small prison facility , which was given its popular name , was located opposite the former administration building and to the left of the path that led from the farmyard of the von Altenschen estate to the park.
The Gutsherrschaft of Linden stood since the Middle Ages, while the lower courts to be the place for its effectiveness among other things that the dog-hole had been built up. Only at the time of the Kingdom of Hanover was the right to exercise lower jurisdiction in Linden abolished in 1854.
The old prison had a new roof at the beginning of the 20th century, but was otherwise largely in its original state at the end of the Weimar Republic .
literature
- Cornelia Kuhnert (text), Günter Krüger (photos): The dog hole. Unknown pages of the Von-Alten-Garten , in this: 111 places in Hanover that one must have seen , [Cologne]: emons, 2013, ISBN 978-3-95451-086-3 , p. 52f.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Helmut Knocke , Hugo Thielen : Alter Flughafen 2A , in Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek (ed.): Hannover. Kunst- und Kultur-Lexikon (HKuKL), new edition, 4th, updated and expanded edition, zu Klampen, Springe 2007, ISBN 978-3-934920-53-8 , p. 77
- ^ A b c Franz Hinrich Hesse : Hundeloch , in ders .: Guide through Hanover city and country. Local landmarks. A companion on hikes through the city of Hanover and the surrounding area. Compiled and described according to location, origin, meaning, etc. , 227 pages with 16 plates, Hanover: Helwingsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1929, p. 4
Coordinates: 52 ° 21 '54.1 " N , 9 ° 42' 36.4" E