Ulm facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ulm
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Ulm with the Ulm Minster
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| Country | Germany | |
| State | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Admin. region | Tübingen | |
| District | Stadtkreis | |
| Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) | |
| Population
(2019-12-31)
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| • Total | 126,790 | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes |
89073–89081
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| Dialling codes | 0731, 07304, 07305, 07346 |
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| Vehicle registration | UL | |
| Website | www.ulm.de | |
Ulm is a city in Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It was started in about 850 AD.
It is on the left side of the river Danube. Across the river on the right side is Neu-Ulm in Bavaria. Together they have more than 170,000 inhabitants. Ulm alone has about 120,000 inhabitants.
The university of Ulm was started in 1967. It has about 7000 students.
The world's highest church tower is the Ulmer Münster (161,5m) in Ulm. Also, Ulm has the oldest city theatre in Germany. Albert Einstein was born in Ulm.
Images for kids
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View from the Münster towards Hirschstraße.
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Ulm in the 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle.
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Ulm in 1572 by Frans Hogenberg
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The capitulation of Ulm. General Mack and 23,000 Austrian troops surrendered to Napoleon.
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Saint George's Catholic church, Ulm
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Tram in Ulm
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The Ulm Public Library
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The Donaustadion is the stadium of football club SSV Ulm 1846
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Ulm: View through Rabengasse towards the minster
