PK2

PK2 is an office building in Bavaria, Germany. PK2 is situated nearby to Max Planck Computing and Data Facility, as well as near the museum IPP Visitor center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include European Southern Observatory and Garching-Forschungszentrum station.

European Southern Observatory

Research institute

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The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory, is an intergovernmental research organisation made up of 16 member states for ground-based astronomy. European Southern Observatory is situated 370 metres southwest of PK2.

Garching-Forschungszentrum station

Metro station

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Garching-Forschungszentrum is a Munich U-Bahn station in Garching. It serves as the northern terminus of the U6 line of the Munich U-Bahn system. Opened in 2006, it serves the Campus Garching with its 7,500 employees and around 17,000 students. Garching-Forschungszentrum station is situated 490 metres northwest of PK2.

FRM II

Industrial building

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The Research Neutron Source Heinz Maier-Leibnitz is a leading German research reactor and neutron source, named in honor of the physicist Heinz Maier-Leibnitz who had conducted a highly successful research program at its predecessor, the FRM I. FRM II is situated 500 metres north of PK2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fischerhäuser and Garching.

Fischerhäuser

Village

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Fischerhäuser is a village.

Garching

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Garching, officially "Garching b. München" is a northern suburb of Munich in Upper Bavaria. Its main claim to fame is the Forschungszentrum which does high class research into all kinds of things.