Messplatz

Messplatz is a square in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Messplatz is situated nearby to the garden Kirchheimer Loch, as well as near the public building Pforte Zentralbetriebshof Heidelberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fritz-Grunebaum-Sportpark and SNP Dome.

Fritz-Grunebaum-Sportpark

Pitch

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The Fritz-Grunebaum-Sportpark is a rugby union stadium in Heidelberg, Germany. It is the home ground of the RG Heidelberg and also frequently used for international games of the Germany national rugby union team. Fritz-Grunebaum-Sportpark is situated 590 metres west of Messplatz.

SNP Dome

Sports venue

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SNP Dome is a sports venue, which is situated 590 metres northwest of Messplatz.

Heidelberg Central Station

Railway station

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Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station for the city of Heidelberg. In 2005 it was used by around 42,000 passengers per day and is one of the largest passenger stations in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Heidelberg Central Station is situated 1¼ km north of Messplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Südstadt and Weststadt.

Südstadt

Suburb

Südstadt is a district of the city of Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is a relatively young district and was established after World War II, by extending the Weststadt district to the south, and the Rohrbach district to the north.

Weststadt

Suburb

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Weststadt is a suburb of Heidelberg created during the 19th century, when Heidelberg expanded to the west along the railways during the Industrial Revolution.