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Ludwigshafen, officially Ludwigshafen am Rhein (German pronunciation: [ˈluːtvɪçsˌhaːfn̩ ʔam ˈʁaɪn] ⓘ; meaning "Ludwig's Port upon Rhine"), is a city in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the river Rhine, opposite Mannheim.
Ludwigshafen, officially Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is a city in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the river Rhine, opposite Mannheim. With Mannheim, Heidelberg, and the surrounding region, it forms the Rhine Neckar Area.
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Das Wichtigste über Ludwigshafen. Die mit rund 167.000 Einwohnern zweitgrößte Stadt von Rheinland-Pfalz ging aus einer linksrheinischen Ausgründung ihrer Nachbarstadt Mannheim hervor, mit der sie das Zentrum der Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar-Dreieck bildet.
- Wilhelm-Hack-Museum. Rhineland-Palatinate’s premier modern and contemporary art museum almost leaps out at you in the centre of the city. That’s because on the southeast facade is a vibrant 55 x 10-metre mosaic by none other than Joan Miró.
- BASF Visitor Centre. More than 150 years after the first BASF factory sprang up in Ludwigshafen, the chemical company is by far the largest single company in the city, employing 35,000 people.
- Parkinsel. In the Rhine, some way south of the city is a semi-circular river island that has recently become the most sought-after residential address in Ludwigshafen.
- Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt. In the Oggersheim district is an imposing church erected in 1775 in a style combining Baroque and Neoclassicism. The church also incorporates an earlier chapel from 1729, which is based on the Santa Casa in the Italian pilgrimage town of Loreto.
Like all towns and cities on the Rhine, Ludwigshafen is an attractive destination, with an urban face and green lungs, a fascinating history and its own particular charm. Situated in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Ludwigshafen first gained city status in 1859.
May 20, 2020 · Ludwigshafen is one of those lesser-known destinations in Germany that awaits visitors with its offbeat, unique attractions. From a cluster of villages and swamps on the bank of the Rhine to a bustling city, Ludwigshafen’s journey is nothing less than miraculous.
