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The Capitol is a 1,800-capacity live music venue in
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{{Coord, 52, 22, 5.5, N, 9, 43, 13.7, E, type:landmark_region:DE-NI, display=title Music venues in Germany Buildings and structures in Hanover
The Capitol is a 1,800-capacity live music venue in Hanover
Hanover (; german: Hannover ; nds, Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. Its 535,932 (2021) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the fourth-largest city in Northern Germany ...
, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
. It has hosted artists such as Red Hot Chili Peppers
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, Rory Gallagher
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, Iggy Pop
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and Robin Trower
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Biography
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It is located in a building erected in 1930 built in Brick Expressionism
The term Brick Expressionism (german: Backsteinexpressionismus) describes a specific variant of Expressionist architecture that uses bricks, tiles or clinker bricks as the main visible building material. Buildings in the style were erected mostl ...
style and uses rooms of a former cinema.
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{{Coord, 52, 22, 5.5, N, 9, 43, 13.7, E, type:landmark_region:DE-NI, display=title Music venues in Germany Buildings and structures in Hanover