Gießen
Gießen is a railway stop in Gießen, Giessen, Hesse. Gießen is situated nearby to the museum Mathematikum, as well as near Liebig Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gießen station and Mathematikum.
Gießen station
Railway station
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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. Gießen station is situated 120 metres northeast of Gießen.
Mathematikum
Museum
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The Mathematikum is a science museum, located in Gießen, Germany, which offers a huge variety of mathematical hands-on exhibits. It was founded by Albrecht Beutelspacher, a German mathematician. Mathematikum is situated 390 metres northeast of Gießen.
Liebig Museum
Museum
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Liebig Museum is situated 410 metres northeast of Gießen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linden and Annerod.
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 6 km south of Gießen.
Annerod
Village
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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 6 km east of Gießen.
Gießen
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Giessen”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Gießen, Giessen, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.57887° or 50° 34′ 44″ northLongitude
8.66144° or 8° 39′ 41″ eastElevation
166 metres (545 feet)UIC ID
8000124Open location code
9F2CHMH6+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1930093007OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
11972781
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In Other Languages
“Gießen” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ギーセン”
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