Monument

Nanas

16 locals recommend

Tips from locals

Udo
April 26, 2016
Buxom curves, luminous colours: the three Nanas on the Leibnizufer have become one of Hannover’s most popular landmarks since 1974. They were not always so celebrated: many Hannoverians took a distinct dislike to the voluminous sculptures created by the artist Niki de Saint Phalle. This grass roots protest gave rise to intense debate about art in public spaces – with a happy end: Hannoverians now consider the Nanas to be part of the family. The artist was made an honorary citizen of Hannover in 2000. She expressed her gratitude by bequeathing 300 of her works to the Sprengel Museum Hannover.
Buxom curves, luminous colours: the three Nanas on the Leibnizufer have become one of Hannover’s most popular landmarks since 1974. They were not always so celebrated: many Hannoverians took a distinct dislike to the voluminous sculptures created by the artist Niki de Saint Phalle. This grass roots…
Maria
November 26, 2018
Am Leineufer thronen die berühmten Nanas von Niki de Saint Phalle. Einst umstritten, zählen die drei "drallen Damen" längst zu den begehrtesten Fotomotiven der Stadt.
Jan-Nicolas
November 9, 2017
Die Klassiker... dick & lieb & bunt
Natalie
July 2, 2018
Kunst unter freiem Himmel. Man kann die ulkigen Skulpturen der Nanas betrachten.
Sezer
March 25, 2017
Am Leineufer thronen die berühmten Nanas von Niki de Saint Phalle. Einst umstritten, zählen die drei "drallen Damen" längst zu den begehrtesten Fotomotiven der Stadt.

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Hanover, NDS