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about Mannheim

Mannheim is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. With 318,873 inhabitants it is the second largest town in Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart.

Mannheim is situated in the delta of Rhein and Neckar. Mannheim has an important train junction and the largest domestic port in Germany. Mannheim is the only town in Germany, in which the inner city is built up on squares, like cities in the US. The main route through the squares leads to an enormous 18th century castle that houses the University of Mannheim. DaimlerChrysler is present with an assembly hangar for trucks and buses. The Swiss Roche Diagnostic group former known as Boehringer Mannheim has its division headquarter in Mannheim.

In 1720, Mannheim replaced Heidelberg as the capital of the Palatinate. Mannheim was home to the so-called Mannheim School of 18th century classical composers.

Carl Benz invented and drove the worlds first car in Manheim in 1885. Earlier still in 1817, Karl Drais invented and rode the first two-wheeled contraption called Laufmaschine or velocipede - the very start of horseless personal transport. And banker Otto Hermann Kahn was born there.

Mannheim is also home of the Nationaltheater Mannheim (National Theatre).

Mannheims city symbol is the Wasserturm (Water tower), located in the east of the main city.

Near cities to Mannheim

• Ludwigshafen travel guide 3.6 km
• Heidelberg travel guide 18 km
• Furth travel guide 28 km
• Darmstadt travel guide 46 km
• Karlsruhe travel guide 49 km
• Kaiserslautern travel guide 52 km
• Mainz travel guide 61 km
• Heilbronn travel guide 66 km
• Pforzheim travel guide 67 km
• Wiesbaden travel guide 69 km

Near webcams to Mannheim

• Mannheim webcam 2.4 km
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• Schauenburg webcam 15 km
• Landau in der Pfalz webcam 42 km
• Kaiserslautern webcam 53 km
• Karlsruhe - Marktplatz webcam 54 km
• Heilbronn webcam 66 km
• Heilbronn webcam 66 km
• Pforzheim - Leopoldsplatz webcam 69 km
• Wiesbaden webcam 69 km

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