Bessunger Kiesgrube
Bessunger Kiesgrube is a nature reserve in Darmstadt, Wissenschaftsstadt, Darmstadt, Hesse. Bessunger Kiesgrube is situated nearby to the quarter Lincoln-Siedlung, as well as near An der Ludwigshöhe.Photo: Andergr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor and Orangerie.
Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Stadium
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Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor is a football stadium in Darmstadt, Germany sponsored by Merck. It is the home of SV Darmstadt 98 in the 2. Bundesliga. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 17,810 after the renovation work in 2023.
Orangerie
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bessungen and Darmstadt-Eberstadt.
Bessungen
Quarter
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Bessungen is a district in the South of the city of Darmstadt in Hesse.
Darmstadt-Eberstadt
Suburb
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eberstadt is the southernmost borough of Darmstadt in Hessen, Germany with a population of 23,728.
St.-Barbara-Siedlung
Neighborhood
Photo: Jolly Lobster, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St.-Barbara-Siedlung is a neighborhood.
Bessunger Kiesgrube
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Hesse, Germany
- Categories: Naturschutzgebiet, protected area, quarry lake, and recreation area
- Location: Darmstadt, Wissenschaftsstadt, Darmstadt, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.8474° or 49° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
8.649° or 8° 38′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FXCRJWX+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 903047714OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q18286403
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Spanish—“Bessunger Kiesgrube” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Bessunger Kiesgrube”
- French: “Bessunger Kiesgrube”
- German: “Bessunger Kiesgrube”
- German: “Naturschutzgebiet Bessunger Kiesgrube”
- German: “NSG Bessunger Kiesgrube”
- Spanish: “Bessunger Kiesgrube”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lincoln-Siedlung and An der Ludwigshöhe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include TCB Darmstadt e.V and Quartiersplatz Lincoln-Siedlung.
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