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.- Type: Theater building
- Description: former velodrome, then cinema, now theater in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Capitol”, “Regensburger Varieté-Theater Velodrom”, and “Simmerl”
- Address: Arnulfsplatz 4b, Regensburg, 93047
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scots Monastery and Herz Jesu.
Scots Monastery
Church
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
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.
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″ north
Longitude
12.08744° or 12° 5′ 15″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FXJ239P+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatre
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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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: “Ehemaliges Velodrom des Simon Oberdorfer”
- German: “Velodrom”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Statt Theater and Theater Regensburg.
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