Location: Giessen
Hesse, Germany
Country: Germany
State: Hesse
Admin. region: Giessen
District: Giessen
Government• Lord Mayor: Dietlind Grabe-Bolz (SPD)
Area• Total: 72.56 km (28.02 sq mi)
Elevation: 155-304 m (−842 ft)
Population (2016-12-31)• Total: 86,543
• Density: 1,200/km (3,100/sq mi)
Time zone: CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes: 35390–35398
Dialling codes: 0641, 06403
Vehicle registration: GI
Website: www.giessen.de
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The 5 Best Nature & Parks in Giessen, Hesse
October 29, 2021 Nobuko Falco
Giessen, spelled Gießen in German (German pronunciation: [ˈɡiːsn̩]), is a town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 86,000, with roughly 24,000 university students.
Restaurants in Giessen
1. Botanischer Garten Giessen
Senckenbergstr. 6, 35390 Giessen, Hesse Germany +49 641 9935240 http://www.uni-giessen.de/cms/ueber-uns/botanischer-garten
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Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 63 reviews
Reviewed By HeikeP28 - Giessen, Germany
The place is situated in the middle of the city. You can reach it easyly by bus or by feet. It is the oldest botanic-garden in Europe. It is a must on a buckle list of Gießen. When you are in town for other sights, you can have a break in the green and relax for a while.
2. Hohe Warte
3. Park an der Ostanlage
an der Ostanlage, Giessen, Hesse Germany http://giessen-entdecken.de/locations/park-an-der-ostanlage/
4. Giessener Bergwerkswald
Giessener Bergwerkswald, Giessen, Hesse Germany http://www.ich-geh-wandern.de/gie%C3%9Fener-bergwerkswald
5. Stangenpark
Wieseckaue, 35396 Giessen, Hesse Germany http://www.giessen.de/index.phtml?La=1&sNavID=1894.72&mNavID=1894.7&object=tx,684.14692.1&kat=&kuo=2&sub=0
