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Giengen

Giengen is a former Free Imperial City in eastern near the border with Bavaria in southern Germany. The town is located in the district of Heidenheim at the eastern edge of the Swabian Alb, about 30 kilometers northeast of on the .
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  • Type: Town with 19,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Germany
  • Also known as: “08135016”, “Giengen an der Brenz”, and “Stadt Giengen an der Brenz”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Steiff Museum and Güssenburg Castle.

Museum
Photo: Kdkeller, Public domain.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined castle on a hill near in in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was built around 1346, during the High Middle Ages and much of the curtain wall and keep remain.

Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an aerodrome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herbrechtingen and Hermaringen.

Town
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is a town in the in in southern . It is situated on the river , 7 km south of , and 28 km northeast of . is situated 5 km west of Giengen.

Village
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is a municipality in the in in southern . is known as the birthplace of Georg Elser, who tried to assassinate Adolf Hitler on 8 November 1939.

Village
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is a levelled castle located above the town of in the of in Germany. is situated 5 km southwest of Giengen.

Giengen

Latitude
48.6209° or 48° 37′ 15″ north
Longitude
10.2442° or 10° 14′ 39″ east
Population
19,000
Elevation
462 metres (1,516 feet)
Open location code
8FWGJ6CV+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 67258484
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6558020
Wiki­data ID
Q547710
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Giengen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Arabic: “غينغن آن در برنتس”
  • Aragonese: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Arpitan: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Asturian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Bashkir: “Бренцтағы Гинген”
  • Basque: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Bavarian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Breton: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Bulgarian: “Гинген ан дер Бренц”
  • Catalan: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Cebuano: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Chechen: “Бренц-тӀера-Гинген”
  • Chinese: “布伦茨河畔京根”
  • Corsican: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Croatian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Czech: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Danish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Dutch: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Esperanto: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Estonian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Finnish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • French: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Friulian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Galician: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • German: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Greek: “Γκίνγκεν αν ντερ Μπρεντς”
  • Hebrew: “גינגן אן דר ברנץ”
  • Hungarian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Icelandic: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Ido: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Indonesian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Interlingua: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Interlingue: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Irish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Italian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Japanese: “ギーンゲン・アン・デア・ブレンツ”
  • Japanese: “ギンゲン・アン・デア・ブレンツ”
  • Kazakh: “Гинген-на-Бренце”
  • Kirghiz: “Гинген-на-Бренце”
  • Kongo: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Kurdish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Ladin: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Latin: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Latin: “Ginga”
  • Ligurian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Limburgan: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Lombard: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Low German: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Luxembourgish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Malagasy: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Malay: “Giengen”
  • Minangkabau: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Narom: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Neapolitan: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Persian: “گینگن آن در برنتس”
  • Picard: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Piemontese: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Polish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Portuguese: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Portuguese: “Giengen”
  • Romanian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Romansh: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Russian: “Гинген-ан-дер-Бренц”
  • Russian: “Гинген-на-Бренце”
  • Sardinian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Scots: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Serbian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Serbian: “Гинген ан дер Бренц”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Sicilian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Slovak: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Slovenian: “Giengen”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قینقن آن در برنتس”
  • Spanish: “Giengen”
  • Swahili: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Swedish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Swiss German: “Gẽänge”
  • Tatar: “Гинген-ам-Бренце”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Turkish: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Turkish: “Giengen”
  • Ukrainian: “Гінген”
  • Uzbek: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Venetian: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Vietnamese: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Vlaams: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Volapük: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Walloon: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Giengen”
  • Welsh: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Wolof: “Giengen an der Brenz”
  • Zulu: “Giengen an der Brenz”

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