Kapuzinerplanken

Kapuzinerplanken is a part of the street Kunststrasse in Mannheim, Germany. It is used only by pedestrians. The Kapuzinerplanken runs parallel to the large planks, the part of the Mannheimer pedestrian precinct, which leads from the water tower to parade square.

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Type: Pedestrian zone
Description: part of the street Kunststrasse in Mannheim, Germany
Also known as: “Gockelsmarkt”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kunsthalle Mannheim and Cineplex.

Kunsthalle Mannheim

Museum

Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

The Kunsthalle Mannheim is a museum of modern and contemporary art, built in 1907, established in 1909 and located in Mannheim, Germany. Since then it has housed the city's art collections as well as temporary exhibitions – and up to 1927 those of the local Mannheimer Kunstverein as well as its administration. Kunsthalle Mannheim is situated 500 metres southeast of Kapuzinerplanken.

Cineplex

Movie theater

Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Cineplex is a movie theater, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Kapuzinerplanken.

Mannheim Central Station

Railway station

Mannheim Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in Mannheim in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is the second largest traffic hub in southwestern Germany behind Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, with 658 trains a day, including 238 long-distance trains. Mannheim Central Station is situated 690 metres south of Kapuzinerplanken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemshof and Ludwigshafen.

Hemshof

Suburb

Hemshof is one of the oldest city districts of Ludwigshafen Am Rhein, Germany. It is located above the "Nord" district. The first settlement in Hemshof is believed to have been built by the Celts in 516, not as a city but as a small farm. Hemshof is situated 3 km west of Kapuzinerplanken.

Ludwigshafen

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Ludwigshafen, officially Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is a city in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the river Rhine, opposite Mannheim. With Mannheim, Heidelberg, and the surrounding region, it forms the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region.