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: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Gießen, Germany
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mathematikum and Liebig Museum.
Mathematikum
Museum
Photo: Sicherlich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 280 metres northeast of Gießen station.
Liebig Museum
Museum
Photo: Longbow4u, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liebig Museum is situated 310 metres east of Gießen station.
Theater Gießen
Theater building
Photo: Stefan2901, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Theater Gießen, official name Stadttheater Gießen, is a theatre in Gießen, Germany, a cultural center for the university city and the region. The main building was designed in Neo-classical style with influences of Jugendstil by architects Fellner & Helmer and completed in 1906. Theater Gießen is situated 1¼ km northeast of Gießen station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linden and Annerod.
Linden
Village
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 station.
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 3200 people. Annerod is situated 6 km east of Gießen station.
Gießen station
- Categories: Keilbahnhof, inter-city rail station, station, and transportation
- Location: Gießen, Giessen, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.57987° or 50° 34′ 48″ northLongitude
8.66221° or 8° 39′ 44″ eastOperator
DB InfraGO AGNetwork
Rhein-Main-VerkehrsverbundOpen location code
9F2CHMH6+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2821098770OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q462086
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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”
- Japanese: “ギーセン”
- Polish: “Gießen”
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