Ludwigshafen am Rhein

Ludwigshafen, officially Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is a city in the German state of , on the river Rhine, opposite . With Mannheim, , and the surrounding region, it forms the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mannheim Central Station and Reiss Engelhorn Museum.

Railway station
Mannheim Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in in the German state of . It is the second largest traffic hub in southwestern Germany behind , with 658 trains a day, including 238 long-distance trains.

Museum
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
The , is a museum in , . It has an exhibition area of 11,300 square metres, and houses around 1.2 million objects.

Museum
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
The is a museum of modern and contemporary art, built in 1907, established in 1909 and located in , Germany. Since then it has housed the city's art collections as well as temporary exhibitions – and up to 1927 those of the local Mannheimer Kunstverein as well as its administration.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mannheim and Hemshof.

Photo: HubiB, CC BY 2.5.
is a city in the northwest corner of the state of in , at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers. It is close to .

Suburb
is one of the oldest city districts of Am Rhein, . It is located above the "Nord" district. The first settlement in is believed to have been built by the Celts in 516, not as a city but as a small farm.

Suburb
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Ludwigshafen am Rhein

Latitude
49.4828° or 49° 28′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.4376° or 8° 26′ 16″ east
Population
177,000
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
8FXCFCMQ+43
Geo­Names ID
6554817
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