Neuostheim Neuhermsheim

Neuostheim/Neuhermsheim is a suburb of the city of

Mannheim Mannheim (; Palatine German language, Palatine German: or ), officially the University City of Mannheim (), is the List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, second-largest city in Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart, the States of Ger ...

, Germany, composed of Neuostheim and Neuhermsheim and is considered to be one of the more attractive neighbourhoods of Mannheim. It is located 3.5 km (2.2 mi) east of the city centre. It lies on the River

Neckar The Neckar () is a river in Germany, mainly flowing through the southwestern States of Germany, state of Baden-Württemberg, with a short section through Hesse. The Neckar is a major right tributary of the Rhine. Rising in the Schwarzwald-Baar ...

and an important

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on the Neckar Canal is situated between Neuostheim and the suburb of Feudenheim. Neuostheim is well connected to the city centre and to

Heidelberg Heidelberg (; ; ) is the List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, fifth-largest city in the States of Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg, and with a population of about 163,000, of which roughly a quarter consists of studen ...

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and highways. As Neuostheim is the location of

Mannheim City Airport Mannheim City Airport (''City-Airport Mannheim'' in German language, German, formerly Mannheim-Neuostheim/Neuhermsheim) is a minor regional airport serving the Germany, German city of Mannheim. It is mainly used for general aviation. Location T ...

, several citizens´ groups have been fighting for years for better noise protection. {{Authority control Mannheim Suburbs in Europe Populated places on the Neckar basin Populated riverside places in Germany