Streets and squares in Ludwigshafen am Rhein / G

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Gabelsbergerstrasse

67069 Ludwigshafen, Germany

Franz Xaver Gabelsberger was the inventor of an italic (graphic) shorthand system and thus a forerunner of the German standard shorthand used today.

Ganderhofstrasse

67063 Ludwigshafen-Hemshof

The Ganderhof used to be a farm in what is now the Hemshof .

gardenstreet

67063 Ludwigshafen-Hemshof

This name from 1885 is reminiscent of gardens from the 19th century.

Today, Gartenstrasse is a cross street to Prinzregentenstrasse in the Hemshof district .

Geistgasse

67071 Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim

Geistgasse is a short connecting street between Aich- and Kapellengasse in the center of Oggersheim. According to the legend, the "chain calf", from which the alley got its name, is said to have haunted this place.

Georg-Büchner-Strasse

67061 Ludwigshafen-Süd

Georg Büchner was a writer, scientist and revolutionary.

Georg-Heieck-Strasse

67071 Ludwigshafen, Germany

Georg Heieck was a German painter.

Georg-Herwegh-Strasse

67061 Ludwigshafen-Süd

Georg Herwegh was a socialist-revolutionary German poet of the Vormärz (the " Iron Lark ").

Georg-Hüter-Platz

67069 Ludwigshafen-Oppau

Georg-Hüter-Platz is a square-like extension of Edigheimer Strasse in Oppau at the confluence of Kirchenstrasse and Rheinstrasse. The irregular layout was created by the sloping corner of the former Zum Pflug inn. The war memorial from 1877 was cleared away for traffic reasons when it was rebuilt in 1922 after the catastrophic explosion.

The square was given its current name in the 1950s in memory of the German Social Democrat Georg Hüter, who was shot by the National Socialists in front of the town hall in 1933.

Gneisenaustrasse

67061 Ludwigshafen, Germany

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau was a Prussian field marshal and army reformer.

Gneisenaustrasse is a short spur road built around 1906 that connects Roonstrasse with Karl-Krämer-Strasse.

Goerdelerplatz

67063 Ludwigshafen

Carl Friedrich Goerdeler was a lawyer, national conservative politician and resistance fighter against National Socialism. He was one of the leading civil figures of the resistance movement and was supposed to take over the office of Chancellor after the assassination attempt of July 20, 1944, in the planning of which he played a major role.

Goerdelerplatz is a long, drawn-out square that is bordered by Rohrlachstrasse in the south, merging into Leuschnerstrasse in the north and from which Goethe, Falken and Hemshofstrasse radiate out.

The former Rupprechtsplatz was renamed Ostmarkplatz during the Third Reich and received its current name after 1945.

Goethestrasse

67063 Ludwigshafen-Hemshof

Goethestrasse runs from Rohrlachstrasse at the level of the Dreifaltigkeitskirche to Goerdelerplatz. It has had its current name since 1896. The Goetheschule, a primary school, is located on Goethestrasse.

Graefenaustrasse

67063 Ludwigshafen-Hemshof

The Gräfenaustraße begins between Haveringallee and the Bürgermeister-Grünzweig-Straße and runs through the northern part of the city to Rohrlachstraße. Since 1885 it has been named after a former courtyard. The street scene is characterized by the water tower located on the grounds of the Graefenau School.

Great Alley

67069 Ludwigshafen-Oppau

The Große Gasse is a short connecting street between Friedrichstrasse and Kirchenstrasse. It belongs to the oldest settlement center of Oppau. Originally it was called Große Allmendgasse to distinguish it from the Kleine Allmendgasse, later it was called Schulgasse. It has had its current name since 1962.

Grünstadter Strasse

67067 Ludwigshafen-Maudach

Grünstadt is a town in the Bad Dürkheim district.

Grünstadter Straße branches off from Bergstraße and ends at Neustadter Ring.

Gustav-Stresemann-Strasse

67071 Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim

Gustav Stresemann was a politician ( DVP ), Reich Chancellor and Reich Minister for Foreign Affairs during the Weimar Republic , who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926.

Gustav-Stresemann-Straße runs north of Dürkheimer Straße from Adolf-Diesterweg-Straße to Alten Frankenthaler Weg.