Area 5,381 km² | ||
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Website www.rp-giessen.hessen.de Clubs and Teams Gießen 46ers, Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg, Gießen Golden Dragons, FSV 1926 Fernwald Points of interest Mathematikum, Botanischer Garten Gießen, Gleiberg, Lahn, Burg Gleiberg Colleges and Universities University of Giessen, University of Applied Sciences, Giessen School of Theology | ||
Giessen (Gießen in German) is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the middle of the state. It was created from counties (kreise) of Giessen, Lahn-Dill, Limburg-Weilburg and Vogelsbergkreis in Darmstadt (region) and Marburg-Biedenkopf of Kassel (region) on 1 January 1981.
Map of Giessen, Germany
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