North Rhine-Westphalia
Lower Rhine
Düsseldorf

Mönchengladbach

Mönchengladbach is a city in , with 262,000 inhabitants. Mönchengladbach has about 255,000 residents.
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  • Type: City with 255,000 residents
  • Description: city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Also known as: “Kreisfreie Stadt Mönchengladbach”, “Mönchen-Gladbach”, “Muenchen-Gladbach”, and “München-Gladbach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abteiberg Museum and Mönchengladbach Hauptbahnhof.

Museum
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Museum Abteiberg is a municipal museum for contemporary art in the German city Mönchengladbach. Since the 1970s, the museum has been known for its experimental and avant-garde exhibitions, starting with director Johannes Cladders, and also its museum architecture, designed by Austrian architect Hans Hollein – a highpoint of postmodern design.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the city of Mönchengladbach in western Germany.

Church
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The Basilica of St. Vitus also called Mönchengladbach Basilica Is a Catholic church in Mönchengladbach in . An old Benedictine monastery, Pope Paul VI elevated it in 1973 to the rank of Minor Basilica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Am Wasserturm and Lürrip.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Mönchengladbach

Latitude
51.1947° or 51° 11′ 41″ north
Longitude
6.4354° or 6° 26′ 7″ east
Population
255,000
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
IATA airport code
MGL
United Nations Location Code
DE MGL
Open location code
9F385CVP+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240062631
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2869894
Wiki­data ID
Q2758
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mönchengladbach” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Albanian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Arabic: “مونشنغلادباخ”
  • Arabic: “مونشنغلدبخ”
  • Aragonese: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Armenian: “Մյոնխենգլադբախ”
  • Arpitan: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Asturian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mönxenqladbax”
  • Balinese: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Basque: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Bavarian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Belarusian: “Мёнхенгладбах”
  • Belarusian: “Мёнхэнглядбах”
  • Belarusian: “Мюнхен-Гладбах”
  • Bengali: “মনকানগ্লাদবা”
  • Breton: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Bulgarian: “Мьонхенгладбах”
  • Catalan: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Cebuano: “Kreisfreie Stadt Mönchengladbach”
  • Cebuano: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Central Kurdish: “مونشنگلادباخ”
  • Chinese: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Chinese: “慕遜加柏”
  • Chinese: “門興格拉德巴赫”
  • Chinese: “门兴格拉德巴赫”
  • Corsican: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Croatian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Czech: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Danish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Mönchengladbach”
  • Dutch: “Monchengladbach”
  • Dutch: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مونشينجلادباخ”
  • Esperanto: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Estonian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Finnish: “Mönchen-Gladbach”
  • Finnish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Finnish: “München-Gladbach”
  • French: “Mönchen Gladbach”
  • French: “Mönchengladbach”
  • French: “München Gladbach”
  • French: “München-Gladbach”
  • Friulian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Galician: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Georgian: “მენხენგლადბახი”
  • German: “Gladbach”
  • German: “Gladebach”
  • German: “M.Gladbach”
  • German: “MG”
  • German: “Moenchsgladbach”
  • German: “Mönchengladbach”
  • German: “Monichgladebach”
  • German: “Monnike Gladbeeck”
  • German: “München-Gladbach”
  • German: “Munneke Glebbek”
  • Greek: “Μενχενγκλάντμπαχ”
  • Gujarati: “મોનચેનગ્લાડબાક”
  • Hebrew: “מנשנגלדבך”
  • Hindi: “मॉन्चेंग्लैडबाक”
  • Hungarian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Icelandic: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Ido: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Indonesian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Interlingua: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Interlingue: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Irish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Italian: “Moenchengladbach”
  • Italian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Japanese: “メンヒェングラートバッハ”
  • Kannada: “ಮೊನ್ಚೆನ್ಗ್ಲ್ಯಾಡ್ಬ್ಯಾಕ್”
  • Kazakh: “Мёнхенгладбах”
  • Kirghiz: “Мөнхенгладбах”
  • Kölsch: “Jlabbach”
  • Kongo: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Korean: “묀헨글라트바흐”
  • Kotava: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Kurdish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Ladin: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Latin: “Gladbacum Monachorum”
  • Latin: “Gladbacum”
  • Latvian: “Menhengladbaha”
  • Ligurian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Limburgan: “Jlabbach”
  • Limburgan: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Lithuanian: “Menchengladbachas”
  • Low German: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Luxembourgish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Macedonian: “Менхенгладбах”
  • Malagasy: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Malay: “Monchengladbach”
  • Malay: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Marathi: “म्योन्शनग्लाडबाख”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Minangkabau: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Moksha: “Мёнхэнгладбах”
  • Mongolian: “Мёнхенгладбах”
  • Narom: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Neapolitan: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Northern Frisian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Norwegian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mönchengladbach”
  • Ossetian: “Мёнхенгладбах”
  • Persian: “مونشن‌گلادباخ”
  • Picard: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Piemontese: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Polish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Portuguese: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Romanian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Romansh: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Russian: “Мёнхенгладбах”
  • Sardinian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Scots: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Serbian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Serbian: “Менхенгладбах”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Sicilian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Silesian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Sinhala: “මෝන්චෙන්ග්ලඩ්බැච්”
  • Slovak: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Slovenian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مونشن‌قلادباخ”
  • Spanish: “Moenchengladbach”
  • Spanish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Swahili: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Swedish: “Mönchen-Gladbach”
  • Swedish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Swedish: “München-Gladbach”
  • Swiss German: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Tamil: “மொன்சென்கிலாட்பேக்”
  • Tatar: “Мөнхенгладбах”
  • Telugu: “మాంఛెన్గ్లాడ్బ్యాక్”
  • Thai: “เมินเชนกลัดบัค”
  • Thai: “เมินเชินกลัทบัค”
  • Tumbuka: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Turkish: “Gladebach”
  • Turkish: “M.Gladbach”
  • Turkish: “MG”
  • Turkish: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Turkish: “München-Gladbach”
  • Ukrainian: “Менхенгладбах”
  • Ukrainian: “Менхенґладбах”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Urdu: “موئنشنگلاباخ”
  • Venetian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Vietnamese: “Monchengladbach”
  • Vietnamese: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Vlaams: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Volapük: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Walloon: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mönchengladbach”
  • Welsh: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Western Frisian: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Western Panjabi: “منشنگلیڈباخ”
  • Wolof: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Wu Chinese: “门兴格拉德巴赫”
  • Yue Chinese: “慕遜加柏”
  • Zeeuws: “Mönchengladbach”
  • Zulu: “Mönchengladbach”

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