Country Germany District Hanover Postal codes 31832 Local time Friday 10:57 AM Town Springe | State Lower Saxony Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Dialling codes 05045 Postal code 31832 Dialling code 05045 | |
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Bennigsen is a village near Springe in the district of Hanover in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1974 it has been administered by the municipality of Springe.
Map of Bennigsen, 31832 Springe, Germany
The Hanover–Altenbeken railway runs through the village with the local railstation being served by the S5 line of the Hanover S-Bahn network. Former Premier Baseball League team Bennigsen Beavers is based there. Famous people of Bennigsen include 19th century national liberal politician Rudolf von Bennigsen, a member of the eponymous noble family. In 2016, Voice of Germany winner Jamie-Lee Kriewitz from Bennigsen was selected to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest.
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