Orangerie
The Orangerie in Darmstadt, Germany, built around 1720, is a baroque palace building designed by the architect Louis Remy de la Fosse. Originally, it served as a winter shelter for citrus plants sensitive to the cold, which adorned the surrounding parkland in the summer months.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: orangery in Darmstadt, Germany
- Address: Bessunger Straße 44, Bessungen, Darmstadt, 64285
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liebfrauenkirche and Bessunger Kirche.
Liebfrauenkirche
Church
Liebfrauenkirche is a church, which is situated 160 metres east of Orangerie.
Bessunger Kirche
Church
Bessunger Kirche is a church, which is situated 170 metres west of Orangerie.
Bessunger Knabenschule
Public building
Bessunger Knabenschule is a public building, which is situated 260 metres south of Orangerie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bessungen and Steubenplatz.
St.-Barbara-Siedlung
Neighborhood
St.-Barbara-Siedlung is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Orangerie.
Orangerie
- Categories: orangery, park, concert hall, building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Darmstadt, Wissenschaftsstadt, Darmstadt, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.85811° or 49° 51′ 29″ north
Longitude
8.65297° or 8° 39′ 11″ east
Inception
~1720
Levels
2
Roof shape
mansard
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FXCVM53+65
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Orangerie” goes by many names.
- French: “Orangerie de Darmstadt”
- German: “Bessunger Orangerie”
- German: “Orangerie”
- Polish: “Oranżeria w Darmstadt”
- “Bessunger Orangerie”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orangerie and Bessunger Markt.
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