Bessungen, Darmstadt

#38 among attractions in Darmstadt

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Bessungen is a district in the South of the city of Darmstadt in Hesse. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.14 mi²Coordinates: 49°51'34"N, 8°39'6"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Darmstadt Artists' Colony, Russische Kapelle, Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Jugendstil Bad.

1.4 miNE
Art Nouveau architecture
Darmstadt Artists' Colony, Darmstadt
36 min walk • The Darmstadt Artists' Colony is a unique ensemble of Art Nouveau buildings nestled in the city of Darmstadt, Germany. Founded in 1899 by Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse, this cultural hub was intended as a place where artists and architects could live and work...
1.4 miNE
Church, Russian revival architecture
Russische Kapelle, Darmstadt
35 min walk • Nestled within the picturesque Mathildenhöhe artists' colony in Darmstadt, Germany, the Russische Kapelle, or Russian Chapel, stands as a testament to the historical ties between Russia and the Grand Duchy of Hesse. Built between 1897 and 1899, this ornate chapel...
0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Darmstadt
24 min walk • The Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor is a notable landmark in the vibrant city of Darmstadt, Germany. Known primarily as the home ground of the football club SV Darmstadt 98, this stadium has a rich history and plays a significant role in the city's sports culture.
1 miN
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Jugendstil Bad, Darmstadt
26 min walk • The Darmstädter Jugendstilbad is a public swimming and wellness pool in Darmstadt.
1 miN
Forts and castles
Residential Palace, Darmstadt
26 min walk • The Residential Palace Darmstadt is the former residence and administrative seat of the landgraves and from 1806 to 1919 of the Grand Dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt. It is located in the centre of the Hessian city of Darmstadt.
1.3 miNE
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Großer Woog, Darmstadt
33 min walk • The Große Woog is a natural swimming lake on the eastern edge of the city center of Darmstadt. The pond is 160 m above sea level.
1.1 miN
Museum of art and natural history
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, Darmstadt
28 min walk • Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt is a large multidisciplinary museum in Darmstadt, Germany. It was founded in 1820 with the donation of the collections of the ruling family of the local princely state, which ended as the Grand Duchy of Hesse.
1.4 miNE
Tower, , Historical place
Hochzeitsturm, Darmstadt
36 min walk • Darmstadt's landmark is the 48.5 m high Wedding Tower, which stands on Mathildenhöhe.
0.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Staatstheater Darmstadt, Darmstadt
17 min walk • The Staatstheater Darmstadt is a theatre company and building in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, presenting opera, ballet, plays and concerts. It is funded by the state of Hesse and the city of Darmstadt. Its history began in 1711 with a court theatre building. From 1919 it was run as Landestheater Darmstadt.
1.4 miNE
Botanical garden
Botanical Garden of TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt
36 min walk • The Botanical Garden of TU Darmstadt is a botanical garden maintained by the Technische Universität Darmstadt. Today, the garden comprises about 4.5 hectares of open land as well as 1,300 m² of greenhouse space, on which well over 8,000 plant species are cultivated, with a...
0.9 miN
Church, Gothic architecture
Stadtkirche Darmstadt, Darmstadt
22 min walk • The Stadtkirche Darmstadt is the main Protestant church of the city of Darmstadt and one of its parish churches, but no longer the bishopric seat of the local Evangelische Kirche in Hessen und Nassau, which is the Pauluskirche in Darmstadt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bessungen?

Nearby attractions include Prinz-Emil-Garten, Darmstadt (4 min walk), Jazzinstitut Darmstadt, Darmstadt (5 min walk), Church of Our Lady, Darmstadt (5 min walk), Jewish Cemetery, Darmstadt (11 min walk).

How to get to Bessungen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bessungen:

Tram

Orangerie • Lines: 3 (2 min walk)
Freiberger Platz • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)

Bus

Edith-Stein-Schule • Lines: n71 (5 min walk)
Eschollbrücker Straße • Lines: n71 (11 min walk)

Train

Darmstadt Süd (19 min walk)
Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof (35 min walk)