Erbenheim
| Wiesbaden-Erbenheim | |
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| Stadtteil of Wiesbaden | |
 Wiesbaden-Erbenheim
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| Coordinates: 50°03′N 8°18′E / 50.050°N 8.300°ECoordinates: 50°03′N 8°18′E / 50.050°N 8.300°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| District | Urban district |
| City | Wiesbaden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.27 km2 (4.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110-188 m (−507 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 9,751 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 65205 |
| Dialling codes | 0611 |
| Vehicle registration | WI |
| Website | www |
Erbenheim is a borough of Wiesbaden, capital of the federal state of Hesse, Germany. It was incorporated into Wiesbaden on April 10, 1928. The population is around 9,000.
Erbenheim has a tower named Erbenheimer Warte, part of a series of watchtowers built in the late 15th Century. Lucius D. Clay Kaserne, a United States Army installation, is located just south of Erbenheim and is also known as Militärflugplatz-Erbenheim.
Adjoining districts are Biebrich, Bierstadt, Igstadt, Mainz-Kastel, Nordenstadt und Südost. The nearby U.S. Army airfield Clay Kaserne is situated towards the districts Delkenheim and Nordenstadt. In the Middle Ages Erbenheim was an autonomous city. The Erbenheimer Warte, which is located already in the area of Mainz-Kastel, was in medieval times a watchtower of the Territorial Army of Mainz.
The former race track of Wiesbaden is barely to perceive, you just can imagine it based on the remaining street Rennbahnstraße. Close to the townhall a public scale is situated, which is still in use.
Erbenheim is the starting point of a road network for bikers. Additionally all the country lanes are almost car-free. A trip on this country lanes is worth seeing. A certain route passes Domäne Mechthildshausen and the military airport up to the Nassau meadow with scattered fruit trees. Starting from this point a road network for bikers is extended towards Hochheim, Kostheim and Kloppenheim. These facilities are regularly used by cyclists, inline-skaters and walkers. In the village itself several catering businesses are established, covering a wide range of products in very different price segments. In the village there are several small shops, several butchers and bakeries, but also big supermarkets and bottle shops. The commercial area Kreuzberger Ring provides a direct freeway connection. Here are many service providers located, so that Erbenheim also offers a lot of attractive jobs.
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