Geschwister-Scholl-Platz

Geschwister-Scholl-Platz is a square in , , . Geschwister-Scholl-Platz is situated nearby to the public building , as well as near the library .
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Pedestrian zone
  • Description: public square in Wuppertal, Germany
  • Also known as: “Geschwister-Scholl-Platz (Wuppertal)” and “Geschwister-Scholl-Platz, Wuppertal”
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruhmeshalle and Rathaus Wuppertal-Barmen.

Public building
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The Barmer is a historic building in the district of the town of , originally built as a hall of fame. It was officially known as the Kaiser Wilhelm- und Friedrich-Ruhmeshalle and later as the Haus der Jugend.

Town hall
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is a town hall, which is situated 230 metres west of Geschwister-Scholl-Platz.

Bridge
Photo: Mbdortmund, GFDL.
is a bridge, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Geschwister-Scholl-Platz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barmen and Langerfeld.

Suburb
Photo: Manos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former industrial metropolis of the region of , , which merged with four other towns in 1929 to form the city of .

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a borough of the city of . On 24 June 2018, an explosion in the area damaged an apartment complex and surroundings. The blast was powerful and destroyed the three top floors of the block and a parked car. is situated 3 km east of Geschwister-Scholl-Platz.

Neighborhood
Photo: Krd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the highest hill of the city of . It has an elevation of 350 metres. is situated 3½ km south of Geschwister-Scholl-Platz.

Geschwister-Scholl-Platz

Latitude
51.27164° or 51° 16′ 18″ north
Longitude
7.20334° or 7° 12′ 12″ east
Named after
Hans and Sophie Scholl
Open location code
9F3976C3+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27013526
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q1308443
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In Other Languages

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