Giebichenstein
District in Halle (Saale), Germany
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Stadtteil of Halle in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Giebichenstein | |
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Stadtteil of Halle | |
Location of Giebichenstein | |
51°30′9″N 11°57′16″E / 51.50250°N 11.95444°E / 51.50250; 11.95444 | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
City | Halle |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Giebichenstein is a district (Stadtteil) in the north of Halle (Saale) on the eastern bank of the river Saale in the Saxony-Anhalt state of Germany. It is part of the Stadtbezirk Nord.[1][2]
People
- German physicist Eduard Grüneisen was born in Giebichenstein.
- Georg Händel, father of famous composer George Frideric Handel, was town surgeon of Giebichenstein.
- Georg Friedrich Meier, a German philosopher and aesthetician, died in Giebichenstein.
- Hans Caspar von Krockow was the Amtshauptmann [de] of Giebichenstein.
Giebichenstein Castle
The Giebichenstein Castle is situated in the north of Giebichenstein district, next to the Saale river.
- Giebichenstein Castle, pictured in 2015
See also
- Giebichenstein boulder, in Lower Saxony
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