Herbert Gardens and the area around the station
This page is about the area around the railway station and the beautiful parks Herbert Gardens and Reisinger-Brunnen Gardens in the south part of the city center. Many modern federal administrative buildings are located here. This is the area I first came to when arriving by train from Frankfurt.
Hauptbahnhof, the Main Railway Station. It was built 1904-06 and was modernized in 2004.
Hauptbahnhof, the Main Railway Station, where I arrived by train from Frankfurt.
Modern office buildings.
A list of Wiesbaden's sister cities in the park Reisinger-Brunnen Gardens.
Hessian Ministry of Interior. Note the...
...football team?
Reisinger-Brunnen Gardens is a park with many beautiful flower arrangemanets and sculptures.
Fountains and sculptures in Herbert Gardens.
Rehin-Main-Hallen.
Along Friedrich-Ebert-Allee. Black luxury cars were all over the city because of a planned sports car event.
Wilhelmstrasse.
Rheinstrasse.
Rheinstrasse.
Grandiose buildings at Rheinstrasse.
Marktplatz with Neues Rathaus and Marktkirche.
The intersection Rheinstrasse/Bahnhofstrasse. What is special is that I experienced a minor car crash when there in the 80s with my family when I was just a child.
Preparations for the Audi car competition that will take place the next day (Sunday).
Adolfstrasse, view towards St Bonifatius.
Adolfsallee is an elegant alley that leads from Luisenplatz to the railway station.
It is like a park in the middle of the relaxed Adolfsallee.
Grandiose residential buildings at Adolfsallee.
The heavily trafficated Kaiser-Friederich-Ring with plane trees. The red buildings behind the trees is the Hessian Ministry of Economy. In the distance is Gutenbergplatz.
Kaiser-Friederich-Ring, downwards.
Landeshaus, the Hessian Ministry of Economy.
Adolf-Allee seen form Kaiser-Friederich-Ring.
Many black luxury cars at Kaiser-Friederich-Rin opposite the station.
A little bit of a skyline seen from a walkway above Kaiser-Friederich-Ring. Hessian Ministry of Interior, DBV and Hauptbahnhof.
The DBV building has 18 floors. The white building is Hessian Ministry of Interior.
Hauptbahnhof, the main railway station from 1906 again. Here I am on my way to Mainz: I visited these 2 fairly big cities in just one day!