Waldstadion, Gießen

Name: Waldstadion
Address: Zum Waldsportplatz 10, Gießen, Germany

#16 among attractions in Gießen

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Waldstadion is a 4,999-capacity stadium located in Giessen, Germany. It is home to FC Gießen. The stadium has also been used for major rock concerts and festivals. ()

Local name: Waldstadion Gießen Capacity: 4999Coordinates: 50°35'9"N, 8°42'16"E

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Zum Waldsportplatz 10Gießen Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Stadttheater Gießen, Botanical Garden, Gießkannenmuseum, Altes Schloss.

1.2 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Stadttheater Gießen, Gießen
31 min walk • The Theater Gießen, official name Stadttheater Gießen, is a theatre in Gießen, Germany, a cultural center for the university city and the region. The main building was designed in Neo-classical style with influences of Jugendstil by architects Fellner & Helmer and completed in 1906.
1.2 miW
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Botanical Garden, Gießen
31 min walk • The Botanischer Garten Gießen, more formally the Botanischer Garten der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, is a historic botanical garden maintained by the University of Giessen. It is the oldest botanical garden in Germany still at its original site, with an entrance at Senckenbergstraße 6, Gießen, Hesse, Germany.
1.2 miW
Museum
Gießkannenmuseum, Gießen
31 min walk • The Watering Can Museum is a museum for watering cans and other irrigation instruments in the city of Giessen in central Hesse. It was launched in 2011 in the run-up to the State Garden Show Giessen 2014 as a participatory project for citizens...
1.2 miW
Forts and castles
Altes Schloss, Gießen
32 min walk • Altes Schloss - the castle in Gießen, was founded in the 12th century by the count from Gleiberg. Then a new castle was added, which is located on the other side of the Brandtplatz Parking Square, which divides both buildings. Near the old castle there is a botanical garden from the 17th century, the oldest existing in Germany.
1.2 miW
Universities and schools
University of Giessen, Gießen
32 min walk • University of Giessen, official name Justus Liebig University Giessen, is a large public research university in Giessen, Hesse, Germany.
0.8 miSW
50°34'34"N • 8°41'43"E
Universitätsbibliothek, Gießen
20 min walk • Library
0.8 miSW
50°34'33"N • 8°41'36"E
Dezentrale Fachbibliothek Geschichte, Gießen
22 min walk • Library
0.9 miW
Universities and schools
University of Applied Sciences Mittelhessen, Gießen
24 min walk • The Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen University of Applied Sciences is a German Fachhochschule for bachelor's and master's studies in the cities of Giessen, Friedberg, and Wetzlar.
0.8 miSW
Basketball court, Sport, Sport venue
Sporthalle Gießen-Ost, Gießen
20 min walk • Sporthalle Gießen-Ost is an indoor sporting arena located in Gießen, Germany. The gym was built in the 1960s both as the gym of a nearby high school as well as the gym for the city's professional basketball team, the Giessen 46ers. In 2006, the arena was renovated and holds now a capacity of 4,003 people.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Waldstadion?

Nearby attractions include Universitätsbibliothek, Gießen (20 min walk), Dezentrale Fachbibliothek Geschichte, Gießen (22 min walk), University of Applied Sciences Mittelhessen, Gießen (24 min walk).

How to get to Waldstadion by public transport?

The nearest stations to Waldstadion:

Bus

Waldstadion • Lines: 1, 17, Gi-21 (5 min walk)
Eichendorffring • Lines: 2, Saturn (8 min walk)

Train

Gießen Licher Straße (11 min walk)
Gießen Erdkauter Weg (35 min walk)