Admin. region Darmstadt Town Frankfurt am Main Area 249 ha Dialling code 069 | District Urban district Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Postal code 60439 Administrative region Darmstadt | |
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Heddernheim is a city district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Nord-West and is subdivided into the Stadtbezirke Heddernheim-Ost and Heddernheim-West.
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Map of Heddernheim, 60439 Frankfurt, Germany
Historic Artifacts
There have been three Mithraea (temples to Mithras) discovered at Heddernheim. A hoard of silver votive plaques was discovered in the Roman settlement of Nida near Heddernheim in the nineteenth century, some of which are in the British Museum. The offerings appear to have been deposited in a shrine dedicated to the Roman God of Jupiter Dolichenus.
Early history
Heddernheim was first mentioned in documents in 801 AD as Phetterenheim.
Subway station
The Heddernheim station serves four lines: U1, U2, U3 and U8 of the Frankfurt U-Bahn.
References
Heddernheim Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA