Velodrom
The Velodrom is a venue of the Theater Regensburg and is located on Simon-Oberndorfer-Platz at the beginning of the Westnerwacht in Regensburg. The word Velodrom comes from Velodrome, the French word for cycle racing track.Photo: Johanning, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: former velodrome, then cinema, now theater in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany
- Address: Arnulfsplatz 4b, Regensburg, 93047
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scots Monastery and Herz Jesu.
Scots Monastery
Church
Photo: Richard Bartz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scots Monastery is the former Benedictine Abbey of St James in Regensburg, Germany. It was founded in the 11th century by Irish missionaries and for most of its history was in the hands of first Irish, then Scottish monks. Scots Monastery is situated 160 metres southeast of Velodrom.
Saint Peter’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Hpschaefer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Regensburg Cathedral, also known as St. Peter's Cathedral, is an example of important Gothic architecture within the German state of Bavaria. It is a landmark for the city of Regensburg, Germany, and the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Regensburg. Saint Peter’s Cathedral is situated 800 metres east of Velodrom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sallern and Mariaort.
Sallern
Suburb
Photo: ChrStein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sallern is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Velodrom.
Mariaort
Locality
Photo: Uoeneca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mariaort is a locality, which is situated 4½ km west of Velodrom.
Leoprechting
Suburb
Photo: Johanning, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leoprechting is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km south of Velodrom.
Velodrom
- Categories: cultural heritage ensemble, velodrome, multi-purpose hall, movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.01993° or 49° 1′ 12″ northLongitude
12.08744° or 12° 5′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FXJ239P+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 94522109OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q41276709
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Velodrom” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيلودروم”
- German: “Capitol”
- German: “Ehemaliges Velodrom des Simon Oberdorfer”
- German: “Regensburger Varieté-Theater Velodrom”
- German: “Simmerl”
- German: “Velodrom”
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