Schiersteiner Strasse

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Schiersteiner Strasse
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Street in Wiesbaden
Schiersteiner Strasse
Schiersteiner Strasse as seen from the Aartalbahn railway bridge.
Basic data
place Wiesbaden
District Rheingauviertel , center
use
User groups Pedestrian traffic , bicycle traffic , car traffic , public transport
Technical specifications
Street length 1,600 m

The Schiersteiner road in Wiesbaden is almost in its entire history part of the federal highway 262 , and at least two lanes plus bus lane expanded and central reservation. It connects the city center with the districts to the southwest and the 643 federal highway . With over 50,000 vehicles a day, it is the most heavily used entrance to Wiesbaden and an important route for bus traffic, similar to Berliner Straße and Mainzer Straße .

The name giver is today's district Schierstein , as the street, seen from Wiesbaden, leads there and represents the historical, straight connection.

Course of the road

Schiersteiner Straße begins in Wiesbaden city center on Adelheidstraße before Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring (1st ring), which is part of the B 54 , and passes the Dichterviertel and Rheingauviertel , crosses Konrad-Adenauer-Ring (2nd ring ). Ring) to then leave the city at the Europaviertel on the district boundary between Biebrich and Dotzheim under a disused railway bridge of the Aartalbahn and merge onto the federal motorway 643 .

Europahaus at the intersection with the 2nd ring

Apart from the residential complex on Wolfram-von-Eschenbach-Straße, Schiersteiner Straße is bounded between the 1st and 2nd ring by an undamaged, closed Wilhelminian style building. The four to five storey buildings are partially listed . Carl Theodor Wagner's watch factory was also located here between the 1910s and 1970s . A new stationary speed monitoring system has been located in the central reservation area there since summer 2007. At the northeast corner of Konrad-Adenauer-Ring is the Asklepios Paulinen Clinic , one of the city's three large general medical hospitals.

Former barracks building, seat of the Wiesbaden Volkshochschule

Between 2. Ring and Waldstrasse, the former barracks area of ​​the Europaviertel dominates to the west, with two to three-story buildings appearing as a uniform ensemble. To the east of the street there is a historic building structure made up of shops, commercial and residential buildings. There is commercial use on both sides between Waldstrasse and the listed bridge of the Aartalbahn .

Monuments

Two monuments on the edge of today's Europaviertel point to the military history of the site on Schiersteiner Straße.

The first was erected in honor and in memory of those who fell in the Franco-German War at the Battle of Weissenburg in 1870 between the current confluence of Georg-Marschall-Strasse and Waldstrasse.

The second was set up by the state capital on the occasion of the Airlift for Berlin in 1948/49 at the former main entrance to Lindsey Air Station (Camp Lindsey), today's Willy-Brandt-Allee, and commemorates 31 killed members of the US air forces stationed in Wiesbaden.

List of cultural monuments in Wiesbaden-Rheingauviertel
image designation location description construction time Data
Fallen Memorial 1870/71
War memorial 1870/71 Schiersteiner Straße
location
hall: 61, parcel: 91
The property is part of the overall complex: Schiersteiner Straße 1874
Schiersteiner Straße 7
Location
corridor: 64, parcel: 108 / 2,661 / 108
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / Planner: Karl Schultze
1900
Schiersteiner Straße 9
Location
corridor: 64, parcel: 109/2
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / planner: Friedrich Martin
1900
Schiersteiner Straße 11
Location
hall: 64, parcel: 110/2
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / planner: Alexander Schwank
1901
Schiersteiner Straße 13 / Erbacher Straße
location
corridor: 64, parcel: 111/13
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / planner: Heinrich Franke
1902
Schiersteiner Straße 15 / Erbacher Straße
location
hall: 64, parcel: 113/4
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / planner: Jacob Martin
1902
Schiersteiner Straße 25
Location
hallway: 64, parcel: 120/3
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / planner: Karl Höhn
1911
Schiersteiner Straße 29
Location
hall: 64, parcel: 122/8
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / planner: Jacob Martin
1910
C. Th. Wagner, watch factory
more pictures
C. Th. Wagner, watch factory Schiersteiner Straße 31-33
Location
hall: 64, parcel: 125/10
The property is part of the overall complex: Rheingauviertel / Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / planner: Wolff & Lang
1914
Paulinenstift, part of the chapel Schiersteiner Straße 43
Location
hall: 64, parcel: 131/4
The property is part of the overall complex: Schiersteiner Straße
Architect / Planner: Alfred Schellenberg
1896/97

history

At the beginning of the 20th century, Schiersteiner Straße was connected to the tram network thanks to the adjacent barracks area, which is now the Europaviertel . Line 5 (white) led via the Ringkirche and Rheinstrasse to the Südfriedhof in Erbenheim . At the end of the 1920s, however, operations were started and switched to buses.

Individual evidence

  1. BS + urban development and architecture: Schiersteiner Straße urban space Schiersteiner Straße. Analysis of urban development and design enhancement. P. 6.
  2. Urban area Schiersteiner Strasse. Analysis of urban development and design enhancement. P. 1.
  3. a b Schiersteiner Strasse urban space. Analysis of urban development and design enhancement. P. 5.
  4. Wagner clocks are ticking in Sydney too. In: Wiesbadener Tagblatt. October 3, 2002.
  5. A work of art measures speed. In: Wiesbadener Tagblatt. June 2, 2007.
  6. Laser column instead of radar trap in the star box. FAZ , June 13, 2007, archived from the original on March 5, 2016 . ;.

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Coordinates: 50 ° 4 ′ 14.8 "  N , 8 ° 13 ′ 38.8"  E