Griesheim (Frankfurt am Main)
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Griesheim has been a district or Stadtteil of Frankfurt
, Germany
since 1928, the year of its suburbanisation. It is part of the Ortsbezirk West, and is subdivided into 4 Stadtbezirke. It is located between Nied
, Sossenheim
, Bockenheim
, Gallusviertel and Schwanheim
.
Although it is located close to downtown Frankfurt (5-10 minutes by train), Griesheim also has an atmosphere of
a smaller village. Not far from the centre, which is located in southern Griesheim, are the banks of the River Main, which is very popular with cyclists, joggers and pedestrians.
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main , commonly known simply as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2010 population of 688,249. The urban area had an estimated population of 2,300,000 in 2010...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
since 1928, the year of its suburbanisation. It is part of the Ortsbezirk West, and is subdivided into 4 Stadtbezirke. It is located between Nied
Nied (Frankfurt am Main)
Nied is a district or Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk West, and is subdivided into the Stadtbezirke Nied-Nord and Nied-Süd....
, Sossenheim
Sossenheim (Frankfurt am Main)
Sossenheim is a district or Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk West, and is subdivided into the Stadtbezirke Sossenheim-Ost and Sossenheim-West. It has been a district since 1928 and makes part of the northwest border of the city...
, Bockenheim
Bockenheim (Frankfurt am Main)
Bockenheim is a district or Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt II, and is subdivided into 7 Stadtbezirke. It is in the west-central part of the city and covers an area of 540.1 ha...
, Gallusviertel and Schwanheim
Schwanheim (Frankfurt am Main)
Schwanheim is a district or Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk West, and is subdivided into the Stadtbezirke Schwanheim, Goldstein-Ost and Goldstein-West....
.
Although it is located close to downtown Frankfurt (5-10 minutes by train), Griesheim also has an atmosphere of
a smaller village. Not far from the centre, which is located in southern Griesheim, are the banks of the River Main, which is very popular with cyclists, joggers and pedestrians.