Marburg
Marburg is in Hesse. Marburg is a small university town north of Frankfurt in the Lahn valley. The castle on the hill, the university's historical buildings and the old city are the top sights of the city.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC SA 1.0.
Notable Places in the Area
University of Marburg
University
The Philipps University of Marburg was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the world. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
St. Elizabeth's Church, Marburg
Church
St. Elizabeth's Church in Marburg, Germany, was built by the Order of the Teutonic Knights in honour of St. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Localities in the Area
Cölbe
Town
Cölbe is a community in Marburg-Biedenkopf district in Hesse, Germany. Cölbe is situated 4½ km north of Marburg. Photo: Hydro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wehrda
Suburb
Wehrda is a Stadtteil of Marburg in Hesse, Germany. Wehrda is situated 3 km northwest of Marburg. Photo: Wikimedia, CC SA 1.0.
Marburg
- Type: Town
- Description: seat of Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf and city in Hesse, Germany
- Categories: district capital, college town, Luther city, city with special status and urban municipality of Germany
- Location: North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- Population: 73,100
- United Nations Location Code: DE MAR
- Latitude: 50.8117° or 50° 48' 42.2" north
- Longitude: 8.7758° or 8° 46' 32.8" east
- Elevation: 220 metres (722 feet)
- OpenStreetMap ID: node 240053395
- GeoNames ID: 2873759
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Marburg
- Albanian: Marburg
- Arabic: ماربورغ
- Aragonese: Marburgo
- Armenian: Մարբուրգ
- Armenian: Մարբուրգ ան դեր Լան
- Asturian: Marburg
- Azerbaijani: Marburq
- Basque: Marburg
- Bavarian: Marburg
- Belarusian: Марбург
- Bosnian: Marburg
- Breton: Marburg
- Bulgarian: Марбург
- Catalan: Marburg
- Catalan: Marburg an der Lahn
- Cebuano: Marburg
- Cebuano: Marburg an der Lahn (kapital sa distrito sa Alemanya)
- Chinese: 馬堡
- Chinese: 馬爾堡
- Chinese: 马尔堡
- Croatian: Marburg
- Czech: Marburg
- Danish: Marburg
- Dutch: Marburg
- Dutch: Marburg an der Lahn
- English: Marburg/Lahn
- English: Marburg an der Lahn
- Esperanto: Marburg
- Estonian: Marburg
- Faroese: Marburg
- Finnish: Marburg
- French: Marbourg
- Galician: Marburg
- Georgian: მარბურგი
- German: Marburg
- German: Marburg (Lahn)
- German: Marburg/Lahn
- German: Marburg a. d. Lahn
- German: Marburg an der Lahn
- Greek: Μάρμπουργκ
- Hebrew: מרבורג
- Hungarian: Marburg
- Icelandic: Marburg
- Indonesian: Marburg
- Italian: Marburgo
- Japanese: マールブルク
- Kashubian: Marbùrg
- Kazakh: Марбург
- Korean: 마르부르크
- Latin: Marburgum
- Latvian: Marburga
- Lithuanian: Marburgas
- Lombard: Marburgh
- Low German: Marborg
- Luxembourgish: Marburg
- Macedonian: Марбург
- Malay: Marburg
- Minangkabau: Marburg
- Northern Frisian: Marburg
- Norwegian: Marburg
- Norwegian Bokmål: Marburg
- Norwegian Bokmål: Marburg an der Lahn
- Norwegian Bokmål: Universitätsstadt Marburg
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Marburg
- Occitan (post 1500): Marburg
- Papiamento: Marburg
- Persian: ماربورگ
- Polish: Marburg
- Portuguese: Marburg
- Portuguese: Marburgo
- Romanian: Marburg
- Romansh: Marburg
- Russian: Марбург
- Scots: Marburg
- Serbian: Марбург
- Serbo-Croatian: Marburg
- Slovak: Marburg
- Slovenian: Marburg
- South Azerbaijani: ماربورق
- Spanish: Marburgo
- Swahili: Marburg
- Swedish: Marburg
- Swiss German: Marburg
- Tajik: Марбург
- Thai: มาร์บวร์ค
- Tosk Albanian: Marburg
- Turkish: Marburg
- Ukrainian: Марбург
- Uzbek: Marburg
- Vietnamese: Marburg
- Volapük: Marburg
- Waray (Philippines): Marburg
- Welsh: Marburg
- Western Frisian: Marburg
- Wu Chinese: 马尔堡
- Yakut: Марбург
- Yue Chinese: 馬堡
In the Area
Localities
- BiegenviertelSuburb
- WasserscheideLocality
- OberstadtSuburb
- Die fünf TugendenLocality
- OrtenbergSuburb
- WeidenhausenSuburb
Landmarks
- University of MarburgScientific research base
- Marburger SchlossMuseum
- Marburg stationRailway station
- WeinbergHill
- KirchspitzeHill
- WannkopfHill, 2 km northwest
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