Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main
The Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main is a German art and design university located in Offenbach am Main, in the German state of Hesse. It was given university status in 1970, and founded in 1832.Photo: Diba, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: University
- Description: Art and design university in the German State of Hesse
- Also known as: “HfG”, “Hochschule für Gestaltung”, “Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach”, “Offenbach am Main College of Design”, “Offenbach University of Art and Design”, and “University of Art and Design Offenbach”
- Address: Schloßstraße 31, Offenbach am Main, 63065
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isenburg Castle and Klingspor Museum.
Isenburg Castle
Castle
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Isenburg Castle is a Renaissance-style castle in Offenbach am Main. It was built in the 16th century by the House of Isenburg. Art historians consider Isenburg Castle to be an important Renaissance building north of the alps.
Klingspor Museum
Museum
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The Klingspor-Museum is a museum in Offenbach, Germany, specializing in the art of modern book production, typography and type. It includes a collection of fine art books from Karl Klingspor, one of the owners of Klingspor Type Foundry in Offenbach am Main, which inspired the museum's creation. Klingspor Museum is situated 250 metres west of Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main.
Offenbach (Main) Marktplatz station
Railway station
Photo: Dirk Lehmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Offenbach (Main) Marktplatz station is a railway station, which is situated 210 metres southwest of Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include An den Eichen and Sachsenhausen.
An den Eichen
Neighborhood
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An den Eichen is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main.
Sachsenhausen
Suburb
Sachsenhausen-Nord and Sachsenhausen-Süd are two quarters of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The division into a northern and a southern part is mostly for administrative purposes as Sachsenhausen is generally considered a single entity. Sachsenhausen is situated 6 km west of Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main.
Frankfurt
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Frankfurt is the largest city in the German state of Hesse, and is considered the business and financial centre of Germany. It is the fifth largest city in Germany after Berlin, Hamburg, Munich and Cologne.
Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main
- Categories: art academy, educational institution, public university, and education
- Location: Offenbach am Main, Offenbach, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.10755° or 50° 6′ 27″ northLongitude
8.76472° or 8° 45′ 53″ eastOperator
Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und KunstOpen location code
9F2C4Q57+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 240191418OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q1622179
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Uzbek—“Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Universitat d’Art i Disseny d’Offenbach”
- Chinese: “奥芬巴赫设计学院”
- Chinese: “奧芬巴赫設計學院”
- German: “HfG Offenbach”
- German: “Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main”
- German: “Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach”
- German: “Werkkunstschule Offenbach”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main”
- Polish: “Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main”
- Swedish: “Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main”
- Uzbek: “Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ludo-Mayer-Brunnen and Turm.
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