Darmstadt, Scientific city in Hesse, Germany.
The city extends across 122 square kilometers between the Odenwald plateau and Rhine River, housing numerous research institutes and technology companies.
The small settlement received its city charter in 1330 and later became the residence of the landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1479.
The Mathildenhöhe district contains the Artists Colony, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site with its collection of Art Nouveau architecture.
The European Space Operations Centre and Technical University of Darmstadt offer extensive employment opportunities in aerospace and scientific research sectors.
The Russian Orthodox Chapel, commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II, stands as a memorial to his wife Alexandra, who was born in Darmstadt.
Location: Darmstadt Government Region
Inception: 1330
Elevation above the sea: 144 m
Part of: Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region
Shares border with: Darmstadt-Dieburg, Offenbach
Website: https://darmstadt.de
GPS coordinates: 49.86667,8.65000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:50
Die Schattenseite des Regenbogens
1.1 km
Artists' Colony in Darmstadt
1.5 km
Neues Palais
232 m
Waldspirale
2.1 km
Hochzeitsturm
1.7 km
Dagger Complex
5.4 km
Rosenhohe Park
2.3 km
Hessian State Museum Darmstadt
878 m
Darmstadt State Theater
205 m
Darmstadt Central Station
1.6 km
Russian Chapel in Darmstadt
1.6 km
Residential Palace Darmstadt
857 m
Menhiranlage von Darmstadt
5.6 km
Ludwigsmonument
687 m
Jagdschloss Kranichstein
5 km
Darmstadt-Kranichstein Railway Museum
4.9 km
Ludwigskirche
225 m
Vivarium Darmstadt
2.4 km
Ludwig-Georgs-Gymnasium
652 m
Orangerie
990 m
Darmstadt Jugendstilbad
1 km
Ludwigshöhe
2.7 km
Georg-Büchner-Schule
1.4 km
Bessunger Turnhalle
1.3 km
Vortex Garden
1.5 km
Pauluskirche
906 m
Schulzentrum Marienhöhe
3 km
Stadtkirche Darmstadt
695 mReviews
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