University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen

Name: University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Address: Neustädter Kirchplatz 1, Erlangen, Germany

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University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen

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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg is a public research university in the cities of Erlangen and Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany. The name Friedrich–Alexander comes from the university's first founder Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and its benefactor Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. ()

Local name: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Coordinates: 49°35'50"N, 11°0'25"E

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Neustädter Kirchplatz 1Erlangen Germany

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University of Erlangen-Nuremberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Botanical Garden Erlangen, Schloss Erlangen, Neustädter Kirche, Schlossgarten.

~770 ftN
19th-century university botanical garden
Botanical Garden Erlangen, Erlangen
4 min walk • The Botanical Garden Erlangen is a botanical garden, which is 2 hectares in size, maintained by the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and located on the north side of the castle garden in the city center at Loschgestraße 3, Erlangen, Franconia, Germany.
~620 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Forts and castles
Schloss Erlangen, Erlangen
4 min walk • The Schloss Erlangen is a residence in Erlangen, built between 1700 and 1704 by George William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Work was initially led by Antonio della Porta and after his death in 1702 by Gottfried von Gedeler. It was the first baroque building built from scratch in Franconia.
~630 ftSW
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Neustädter Kirche, Erlangen
4 min walk • Neustädter Kirche is one of three large downtown churches of the Baroque old town of Erlangen. Germany. The church is Lutheran. It dominates the town, together with the Reformed Hugenottenkirche and the Lutheran Altstädter Kirche.
~380 ftN
Park, Garden
Schlossgarten, Erlangen
2 min walk • Castle Park-the Baroque-Romantic Castle Park in Erlangen located at the Margrave Castle, founded in 1700 as one of the first Baroque Franconia gardens. The Baroque Orangery was created soon. From 1786 the park was transformed into...
~950 ftN
Baroque architecture, Concerts and shows, Theater
Markgrafentheater Erlangen, Erlangen
5 min walk • Markgrafentheater Erlangen is a theater in Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany. It was opened in 1719, and celebrated its 300-year anniversary in 2019.
~870 ftSW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Hugenottenkirche, Erlangen
5 min walk • Huguenot church - the Baroque Calvinist church, located in Erlangen.
~1700 ftNW
49°36'2"N • 11°0'6"E
E-Werk Kulturzentrum, Erlangen
9 min walk • Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Music venue
~730 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Kunstpalais, Erlangen
4 min walk • The Kunstpalais Erlangen is the successor institution of the Städtische Galerie Erlangen. Since 1974, it has been located in the Palais Stutterheim, which was built between 1728 and 1730 by order of and for Christian Hieronymus von Stutterheim and...
~1040 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theater in der Garage, Erlangen
6 min walk • Theater Erlangen is a spoken theater in Erlangen. Venues are the Markgrafentheater, the studio stage in the Theater in der Garage and the Erlangen traditional cinema "Glocken-Lichtspiele".
~60 ftNE
Universities and schools
Kollegienhaus, Erlangen
1 min walk • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg is a public research university in the cities of Erlangen and Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany. The name Friedrich–Alexander comes from the university's first founder Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and its benefactor Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
~700 ftW
49°35'52"N • 11°0'15"E
Markgrafendenkmal, Erlangen
4 min walk • Memorial

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Erlangen-Nuremberg?

Nearby attractions include Kollegienhaus, Erlangen (1 min walk), Schlossgarten, Erlangen (2 min walk), Hugenottenbrunnen, Erlangen (3 min walk), Reiterdenkmal, Erlangen (3 min walk).

How to get to University of Erlangen-Nuremberg by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Erlangen-Nuremberg:

Bus

Obere Karlstraße • Lines: 284, 285, 294 (2 min walk)
Hugenottenplatz HST7 • Lines: N29 (4 min walk)

Train

Erlangen (7 min walk)