Elberfeld center

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Wuppertal coat of arms
Elberfeld-Mitte (00)
district of Wuppertal
Location of Elberfeld-Mitte in Wuppertal
Coordinates 51 ° 15 '26 "  N , 7 ° 8' 45"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 15 '26 "  N , 7 ° 8' 45"  E.
height 145  m above sea level NN
surface 1.08 km²
Residents 6070 (December 31, 2016)
Population density 5620 inhabitants / km²
Proportion of foreigners 31.6% (Dec. 31, 2016)
Post Code 42103
prefix 02 02
Borough Elberfeld
Transport links
Federal road B7
railroad RB 48 RE 4 RE 7 RE 13 IC-Logo.svg ICE-Logo.svg
Train S 7 S 8 S 9
Overhead conveyor Wuppertal suspension railway
bus 600 601 603 607 611 612 613 615 619 620 622 623 625 628 635 643 645 647 649 CE62 CE64 CE65 SB66 SB67 SB68 SB69 NE1 NE2 NE3 NE4 NE5 NE6 NE7 NE15
Source: Wuppertal statistics - spatial data

The Elberfeld-Mitte residential area in Wuppertal is one of six quarters in the Elberfeld district . The residential area is the historical center of the former independent city of Elberfeld .

geography

The 1.08 km² residential area is located west of the geographic center of Wuppertal. It is in the north through the streets Hofkamp , Gathe , Karlstrasse , Bergstrasse and Luisenstrasse , in the west through Briller Strasse and Tannenbergstrasse , in the south through the Düsseldorf – Elberfeld railway and its eastern continuation, the Elberfeld – Dortmund railway and in the east through Bendahler Strasse and the Wupperseitenarm at the court island. Clockwise, the northern part of Wuppertal , the Ostersbaum , Friedrich-Engels-Allee and Hesselnberg districts , the southern Elberfeld district and the Arrenberg district surround the residential area. The Wupper flows through the residential area in the valley.

In the south, the Döppersberg and the Wuppertal main train station are the city’s central traffic junction. The center of Elberfeld-Mittes, the old freedom and Elberfeld Castle , is designated as a pedestrian zone , to the west is the trendy district around Luisenstrasse .

In the district there are many listed buildings such as the Old Reformed Church Wuppertal , the Old Lutheran Church At the Kolk , the Bargello Museum , the New Reformed Church , the Von der Heydt Museum , the Elberfeld town hall , the Wuppertal District and Regional Courts , the Reichsbahndirektion Elberfeld , the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Wuppertal-Solingen-Remscheid , the Michel department store , the Dürer house , the Baumsche factory and the anniversary fountain . With the high-rise of the Stadtsparkasse Wuppertal , the highest building in Wuppertal is located in the residential area, as well as the listed theater of the Wuppertal theaters .

Web links

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