Gießen, Universitätsstadt

Gießen is a city in . The city has about 88,000 inhabitants including 44,000 students, so its infrastructure, shopping and cultural offerings are pretty well adapted to students.
  • Locality with about 89,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (540 feet)
  • Also known as
    “06531005”
    “Giessen, Universitaetsstadt”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mathematikum and Gießen station.
The is a science museum, located…
Gießen railway station is the main railway station in Gießen, , .
The , official name Stadttheater Gießen…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linden and Oberhof 15.
is a small town in the Gießen district, central , . is situated 6 km south of Gießen, Universitätsstadt.
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Latitude
50.5849° or 50° 35′ 6″ north
Longitude
8.6742° or 8° 40′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F2CHMMF+WM
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Gießen, Universitätsstadt” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Unterer Hardthof and Wieseck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gießen Concentration Camp and Gießen Oswaldsgarten.

Hesse: Highlights

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