Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace

The Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace in on Kriegsstraße has been the seat of the Federal Court of Justice since 1950.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: building in Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Also known as: Erbgroßherzogliches Palais”, “Erbgrossherzogliches Palais Karlsruhe”, and “Erbgroßherzogliches Palais Karlsruhe

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baden State Library and State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe.

Library
The is a large universal library in . Together with the , the BLB is the legal deposit and regional library for . is situated 270 metres northeast of Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , abbreviated SMNK, is one of the two state of 's natural history museums. Together with the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart it is one of the most important repositories for state-owned natural history collections. is situated 290 metres east of Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace.

Square
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a square, which is situated 130 metres west of Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mühlburg and Neureut.

Suburb
Photo: Baden-Paul, CC0.
is a district of , . The district is further divided into Alt-Mühlburg, Weingärtensiedlung, Rheinhafen and Mühlburger Feld. is situated 2½ km west of Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace.

Suburb
is the northernmost district of , Germany. It was the most populous rural community of before being incorporated into Karlsruhe on February 14, 1975. is situated 4½ km north of Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace.

Suburb
is a village and a quarter of , , . Its population is 3,068. It was first mentioned in 1261 AD under the name of "Wolvoldeswilere". is situated 5 km southeast of Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace.

Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace

Latitude
49.00606° or 49° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
8.39652° or 8° 23′ 48″ east
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
Inception
1897
Open location code
8FXC294W+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 540069035
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Geo­Names ID
11073569
Wiki­data ID
Q1348348
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Dědičný velkovévodský palác
  • Czech: Erbgroßherzogliches Palais
  • French: palais du grand-duc héritier
  • French: Palais du grand-duc héritier
  • German: Erbgroßherzogliches Palais
  • Luxembourgish: Ierfgroussherzogleche Palais
  • Russian: Великогерцогский дворец (Карлсруэ)
  • Russian: Великогерцогский дворец
  • Russian: Дворец Великого герцога
  • Slovenian: dedna palača velikega vojvode
  • Slovenian: Erbgroßherzogliches Palais
  • Spanish: Erbgroßherzogliches Palais
  • Spanish: Palacio del Gran Duque Heredero
  • Ukrainian: Великогерцогський палац (Карлсруе)
  • Ukrainian: Великогерцозький палац

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