Kreisfreie Stadt Erlangen

Erlangen is a city of 120,000 people in , . It is home to most of the Friedrich-Alexander University and the Siemens company. It grew as a result of settlement of Huguenot refugees from France, and because it was the secondary residence of the margraves of Ansbach Bayreuth.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Erlangen and Schloss Erlangen.

Railway station
Photo: Rotkraut, CC BY 4.0.
station is located on the Nuremberg–Bamberg railway in the German state of . It is the oldest railway station of the city of and it is the only station in the city served by long-distance trains.

Castle
Photo: Janericloebe, CC BY 3.0.
The is a residence in , built between 1700 and 1704 by George William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Work was initially led by Antonio della Porta and after his death in 1702 by Gottfried von Gedeler.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Büchenbach and Eltersdorf.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Village
Photo: Andreas Cappell, CC BY 2.0.
is a village.

Kreisfreie Stadt Erlangen

Latitude
49.5789° or 49° 34′ 44″ north
Longitude
10.9894° or 10° 59′ 22″ east
Population
116,000
Elevation
291 metres (955 feet)
Open location code
8FXGHXHQ+HQ
Geo­Names ID
3220798
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Satellite Map

Discover Kreisfreie Stadt Erlangen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bruck and Schallershof (Erlangen).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße and Aurach.

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