Friedrichsplatz, Mannheim

Name: Friedrichsplatz
Address: Mannheim, Germany

#37 among attractions in Mannheim

Park, Relax in park

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Friedrichsplatz in Mannheim is one of the most completely preserved neo-Baroque and Art Nouveau elements in Germany. It was laid out in the years following the completion of Mannheim's water tower in 1889.

Elevation: 328 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°29'5"N, 8°28'30"E

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Schwetzingerstadt - Oststadt (Oststadt)Mannheim Germany

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Friedrichsplatz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim Palace, Water Tower, Reiss Engelhorn Museum.

~480 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim
3 min walk • Kunsthalle Mannheim stands as a beacon of culture and art in the bustling city of Mannheim, Germany. This prestigious museum, renowned for its impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, offers a deep dive into the creative expressions that have shaped the...
0.6 miW
Restored 5-wing 18th century palace
Mannheim Palace, Mannheim
15 min walk • The Mannheim Palace, an imposing baroque edifice nestled in the heart of Mannheim, Germany, is a testament to the grandeur of 18th-century architecture. Constructed between 1720 and 1760, this former residence of the Prince-electors of the Palatinate now serves as a...
~0 ftN
Historical place
Water Tower, Mannheim
1 min walk • The Mannheim Water Tower, an iconic landmark of the German city of Mannheim, is a grandiose example of Romanesque architecture that has stood the test of time. Constructed between 1886 and 1889, this historical structure was originally designed to be the city's water...
0.7 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Reiss Engelhorn Museum, Mannheim
17 min walk • The Reiss Engelhorn Museum, or Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, is a museum in Mannheim, Germany. It has an exhibition area of 11,300 square metres, and houses around 1.2 million objects.
~700 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Park
Mannheimer Wasserturm, Mannheim
4 min walk • Mannheimer Rosengarten is a concert hall and congress centre in Mannheim, Germany designed by German architect Bruno Schmitz. It was built between 1900 and 1903 in an Art Nouveau style, with a main hall that can accommodate up to 2,300 guests.
0.6 miW
Ornate 18th-century Jesuit church
Jesuit Church, Mannheim
16 min walk • The Mannheim Jesuit Church is a Catholic church of historic and artistic importance in Mannheim, Germany. Church construction was begun in 1733 and completed in 1760. It was consecrated to St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier.
0.6 miW
Baroque architecture, Palace, Vernacular architecture
Palais Bretzenheim, Mannheim
15 min walk • The Palais Bretzenheim is a historical building located in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg in the South Western part of Germany. It is located near the Mannheim Palace on the University of Mannheim's campus.
0.6 miW
Baroque architecture, Church
Castle Church, Mannheim
16 min walk • The Mannheim Palace Church, founded as a court chapel, was built in the 18th century and is part of the Mannheim Palace. The church served as court chapel for the prince-electors of the Electorate of the Palatinate between 1731 and 1777 and belongs to the oldest parish churches of the Old Catholic diocese in Germany.
~1530 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Nationaltheater Mannheim, Mannheim
8 min walk • The Mannheim National Theatre is a theatre and opera company in Mannheim, Germany, with a variety of performance spaces. It was founded in 1779 and is one of the oldest theatres in Germany.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Comedy club
Klapsmühl' am Rathaus, Mannheim
18 min walk • Klapsmühl' am Rathaus is a cabaret theatre in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
0.7 miW
49°29'14"N • 8°27'39"E
Schillerhaus, Mannheim
17 min walk • Museum, History museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Friedrichsplatz?

Nearby attractions include Water Tower, Mannheim (1 min walk), Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim (3 min walk), Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Mannheim, Mannheim (4 min walk), Mannheimer Wasserturm, Mannheim (4 min walk).

How to get to Friedrichsplatz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Friedrichsplatz:

Bus

Wasserturm • Lines: 60, 63, 64, 7 (1 min walk)
Wasserturm Steig D • Lines: 60, 63, 64 (2 min walk)

Tram

Rosengarten • Lines: 2 (2 min walk)
Wasserturm • Lines: 2, 3, 4, 4A, 6, 6A (2 min walk)

Train

Mannheim Hauptbahnhof (12 min walk)
Collini-Center (13 min walk)