Schwachhausen
District of Bremen
Bremen - Germany

Fallturm Bremen

Fallturm Bremen is a drop tower at the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity at the University of Bremen in Bremen. It has a 123-metre-high drop tube (actual drop distance is 110 m), in which for 4.74 seconds (with release of the drop capsule), or for over 9 seconds (with the use of a catapult, installed in 2004) weightlessness can be produced. The entire tower, formed out of a reinforced concrete shank, is 146 metres high.

Located at 53.1103, 8.8579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bremen (city)

University of Bremen

The University of Bremen (German Universität Bremen) is one of 11 institutions classed as an "Elite university" in Germany, and a university of approximately 23,500 people from 126 countries that are studying, teaching, researching, and working in Bremen. It has become the science center of North West Germany.

Located at 53.1086, 8.85361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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University of Bremen, Universities in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1971

Universum Science Center

The Universum Bremen is a science museum in Bremen, Germany. Visitors are encouraged to interact with most of the approximately 250 exhibits. It receives on average 450,000 visitors annually.

Located at 53.1064, 8.84472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Museums established in 2000, Education in Bremen (state), Science museums in Germany, Museums in Bremen (state)

Freimarkt

Freimarkt (lit. Free Fair) in Bremen, Germany, first held in 1035, is the oldest fair in Germany. With more than four million visitors each year, it is also considered to be the biggest festival in Northern Germany. It is celebrated for 17 days in the last two weeks of October, somewhat extended from Friday to Sunday. The area covers approximately 100,000 square meters on two areas: the so-called "Kleiner Freimarkt" (lit.

Located at 53.0872, 8.81333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Festivals in Germany, Culture in Bremen (city)

OHB-System

OHB-System is a medium-sized spaceflight company located in Bremen, northern Germany, which belongs to the OHB AG (formerly OHB Technology AG). OHB-System is a systems provider in the areas of telematics, space technology, security and satellite services. The company was founded in 1958 as a marine systems outfitter and shifted its fields of activity toward aerospace engineering in 1981, when it was taken over by Prof. Manfred Fuchs. In 2011 OHB-System employ approximately 2,200 persons.

Located at 53.1003, 8.85694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Companies based in Bremen (state), Spacecraft manufacturers, Aerospace companies of Germany

Weserstadion

The Weserstadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Bremen, Germany. The Weserstadion is scenically situated on the north bank of the Weser River and is surrounded by lush green parks (the name 'Werder' is a regional German word for “river peninsula”). The city center is only about a kilometer away. It is the home stadium of German Bundesliga club Werder Bremen. It presented a bid to be a host city in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, which was ultimately turned down.

Located at 53.0664, 8.83763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SV Werder Bremen, Football venues in Germany, Defunct athletics (track and field) venues in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), Sport in Bremen (city), Multi-purpose stadiums in Germany, Visitor attractions in Bremen (state), Sports venues in Bremen (state)

Hermann-Böse-Gymnasium

Hermann-Böse-Gymnasium (HBG) is a co-educational secondary school in Bremen, Germany.

Located at 53.0833, 8.81861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1905, Education in Bremen (state)

Bremen Central Station

Bremen Central Station (Bremen Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the city of Bremen in northwestern Germany. It is the most important rail station for both the city and the state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen; InterCityExpress, Intercity, EuroCity, CityNightLine and DB NachtZug services call at the station, which is situated to the Northeast of the city centre.

Located at 53.0842, 8.81167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), Transport in Bremen (city), Railway stations in Bremen (state), Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Bremen-Arena

The Bremen-Arena (previously known as AWD-Dome and Stadthalle Bremen) is the largest indoor arena in Bremen, Germany. It is used for concerts, sports, and trade fairs. It used to be called Stadthalle Bremen until the financial services provider Allgemeiner Wirtschaftsdienst (AWD) bought the naming rights in January 2005. Contrary to what the new name suggest, the AWD-Dome is in fact not a dome. The name dome was probably chosen because an AWD-Arena already exists in Hannover.

Located at 53.0875, 8.81528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), Sport in Bremen (city), Handball venues in Germany, Indoor arenas in Germany, Sports venues in Bremen (state)

Bremen Cathedral

Bremen Cathedral (German: Bremer Dom or St. Petri Dom zu Bremen), dedicated to St. Peter, is a church situated in the market square in the center of Bremen, in northern Germany. The cathedral belongs to the Bremian Evangelical Church, a member of the Protestant umbrella organisation named Evangelical Church in Germany. It is the proto-cathedral of the former Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen.

Located at 53.0753, 8.80889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), Cathedrals in Germany, Lutheran cathedrals in Germany, Romanesque architecture in Germany, Gothic hall churches in Germany

Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

The Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology is located in Bremen, Germany. It was founded in 1992, almost a year after the foundation of its sister institute, the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology at Marburg. In 1996, the institute moved into new buildings at the campus of the University of Bremen. It is one of 80 institute in the Max Planck Society (Max Planck Gesellschaft).

Located at 53.11, 8.84722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Biological research institutes

Town Hall of Bremen

The Town Hall of Bremen is the seat of the President of the Senate and Mayor of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It is one of the most important examples of Brick Gothic architecture in Europe. In July 2004, along with the Bremen Roland, the building was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city hall stands on the market square of the historic town centre. Directly in front of it is the statue of Roland, mentioned above.

Located at 53.0759, 8.8076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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World Heritage Sites in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), Renaissance architecture in Germany, City and town halls in Germany

Bremen Roland

The Bremen Roland is a statue of Roland, erected in 1404. It stands in the market square (Rathausplatz) of Bremen, Germany, facing the cathedral, and shows Roland, paladin of the first Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne and hero of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass. Roland is shown as protector of the city: his legendary sword is unsheathed, and his shield is emblazoned with the two-headed Imperial eagle. The standing figure is 5.47 m tall, and stands on a 60 cm rostrum.

Located at 53.0759, 8.80731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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World Heritage Sites in Germany, Outdoor sculptures in Germany, Visitor attractions in Bremen (state), Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), 1404 sculptures

Bürgerschaft of Bremen

The Bremische Bürgerschaft (Parliament of Bremen) is the state diet of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It currently consists of 83 members from five parties. The current majority is a coalition of the Social Democratic Party and the Alliance '90/The Greens, supporting Mayor and Senate president Jens Böhrnsen. The delegates of the city of Bremen also form the Stadtbürgerschaft (the local parliament of the city), while Bremerhaven has its own local parliament.

Located at 53.075, 8.808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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State legislatures of Germany, Politics of Bremen (state)

Bremen Ratskeller

The Bremen Ratskeller is the council wine cellar of the Town Hall of Bremen. Since it was erected in the year 1405, German wines were stored and sold there. With its history over 600 years the Ratskeller of Bremen is the oldest wine cellar of Germany, furthermore the oldest wine barrel of Germany, a wine from Rüdesheim which is dated 1653, is stored here. In the cellar there has long been a traditional tavern and today a large part of it is a gourmet restaurant.

Located at 53.0761, 8.80806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), Visitor attractions in Bremen (state)

Schnoor

Schnoor is the name of a street in the oldest part of the city of Bremen and also a name for the oldest quarter itself. The district owes its name to the old ship trade. The passages between the houses were often associated with occupations or objects: There was an area in which ropes and cables were produced (string = Schnoor) and a neighboring area, where wire cables and anchor chains were manufactured (wire = Wieren).

Located at 53.0728, 8.80972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Geography of Bremen (city), Pedestrian streets in Germany

Shipper's House in Bremen

The Shipper's House in Bremen, Germany is an internationally known monument, named after an owner who was in shipping. He opened a colonial goods store in the ground floor around 1920. The house was registered as an historical monument in 1973 and is located in the oldest district of the Free Hanseatic city of Bremen, named Schnoor. During the last 25 years of the 20th century the house was a private museum.

Located at 53.0731, 8.80861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bremen (city), Visitor attractions in Bremen (state), 1630s architecture

Unisee (Bremen)

Unisee (Bremen) is a lake in Bremen, Germany. At an elevation of, its surface area is 28.2 ha.

Located at 53.1117, 8.82972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lakes of Bremen

Kuhgrabensee

Kuhgrabensee is a lake in Bremen, Germany. At an elevation of, its surface area is 17.8 ha.

Located at 53.1175, 8.84611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lakes of Bremen

Rhododendron-Park Bremen

The Rhododendron-Park Bremen (46 hectares), also known as the Rhododendron-Park und Botanischer Garten Bremen or Botanika im Rhododendron-Park, is a major collection of rhododendrons and azaleas, as well as a substantial botanical garden (3.2 hectares), located at Deliusweg 40, Bremen, Bremen (state), Germany. It is open daily; park admission is free but a fee is charged for Botanika.

Located at 53.0917, 8.88611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Bremen (state)

Bremen University of Applied Sciences

The University of Applied Sciences Bremen is a public University of Applied Sciences located in Bremen, Germany. In 1982 the University of Applied Sciences Bremen evolved from the fusion of the four following Universities of Applied Sciences]: the Universities for technology, business, social sciences and nautical science.

Located at 53.1086, 8.85361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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University of Bremen, Universities and colleges in Germany

Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity

The Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM) is a German scientific institution of University of Bremen involved in research in space technology with applications, among other things, in fundamental physics and gravitation.

Located at 53.1103, 8.8579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Research institutes in Germany

Übersee-Museum Bremen

The Übersee Museum Bremen is a Natural History and Ethnographic museum in Bremen, Germany. In an integrated exhibition, Nature, Culture and Trading, it presents aspects of overseas regions with permanent exhibitions relating to Asia, South Pacific/Oceania, Americas and Africa. Παναγιωτης Σεβαστος

Located at 53.0833, 8.81056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Natural history museums in Germany, Ethnographic museums in Germany, Museums in Bremen (state), Museums established in 1875, 1875 establishments in Germany

Centre for Tropical Marine Ecology

The Leibniz-Zentrum für Marine Tropenökologie (Centre for Tropical Marine Ecology) in Bremen, Germany is focused on scientific monitoring of tropical marine ecosystems and tropical coastal environments in a biological, ecological as well as a social-economic context. The centre evaluates the regional and global changes caused by climate change, urbanisation, tourism, and other factors related to human behaviour and biodiversity.

Located at 53.1078, 8.84583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Leibniz-Gemeinschaft

Theater Bremen

Theater Bremen is the collective name for four auditoria in the city of Bremen - these are the Oper Bremen, the Schauspiel Bremen, the Tanztheater Bremen and the MoKS Bremen.

Located at 53.0717, 8.81583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Culture in Bremen (city), Theatres in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bremen (city)