Gießen station
Gießen railway station is the main railway station in Gießen, Hesse, Germany. The station is a Category 2 station is used by 20,000 passengers daily. The station was opened on 25 August 1850 and is located on the Main-Weser Railway and Dill railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: railway station in Gießen, Germany
- Also known as: “Umspannwerk Giessen - Nord”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bismarckturm (Gießen) and Holzwäldchen bei Krofdorf-Gleiberg.
Bismarckturm (Gießen)
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bismarckturm (Gießen) is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Gießen station.
Holzwäldchen bei Krofdorf-Gleiberg
Nature reserve
Holzwäldchen bei Krofdorf-Gleiberg is a nature reserve.
Gleiberg Castle
Photo: Longbow4u, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gleiberg Castle is situated 2 km northwest of Gießen station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gießen and Annerod.
Gießen
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Gießen is a city in North Hesse. The city has about 88,000 inhabitants including 44,000 students, so its infrastructure, shopping and cultural offerings are pretty well adapted to students.
Annerod
Village
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Annerod is a small village, part of the municipality Fernwald, in Germany between Gießen and Großen-Buseck approximately 70 km north of Frankfurt. Annerod has a population of about 3189 people. Annerod is situated 7 km southeast of Gießen station.
Linden
Village
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Linden is a town in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 6 km south of Gießen. The town consists of the two parts Großen-Linden and Leihgestern. The Dießenbach, a small brook, flows into the Kleebach in Linden. Linden is situated 9 km south of Gießen station.
Gießen station
- Categories: Keilbahnhof, inter-city rail station, railway station, and industry
- Location: Wettenberg, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Gießen station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غيسن”
- Chinese: “吉森車站”
- Chinese: “吉森车站”
- Dutch: “Bahnhof Giessen”
- Dutch: “Bahnhof Gießen”
- Dutch: “Station Giessen”
- Dutch: “Station Gießen”
- French: “gare de Gießen”
- French: “Gare de Gießen”
- French: “Gießen”
- German: “Bahnhof Giessen”
- German: “Bahnhof Gießen”
- German: “Sachgesamtheit Hauptbahnhof”
- Hungarian: “Bahnhof Gießen”
- Polish: “Gießen”
- “Gießen”
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