Griesheim Half Marathon
Griesheim may refer to: * Griesheim, Hesse, a town in Hesse, Germany * Griesheim (Frankfurt am Main), a city district of Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany * Griesheim-sur-Souffel, a commune in Alsace, France *Griesheim-près-Molsheim Griesheim-près-Molsheim () is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is one of nine member communes of the . Geography Griesheim lies some five kilometres (three miles) to the south-east of Molsheim. Th ...

Griesheim, Hesse
Griesheim () is a town in the Darmstadt-Dieburg district in Hesse, Germany. It is situated west of Darmstadt. History The area of Griesheim has been inhabited since around 4500 BCE yet it was first mentioned in 1165 CE. Wine was an important source of income in Griesheim in earlier times. The Thirty Year War hit Griesheim hard. The surviving inhabitants fled behind the walls of the Darmstadt, where many of them died of the plague. By the end of the war in 1648 only about 370 were left, who set out to rebuild the community. The late 18th, early 19th Century a major industry was the production and trade of fir tree seeds. The city also became a center of woodwork-craft. The Protestant Reformation was introduced to the town in 1529. In 1874 in the southwest part of Griesheim an artillery range opened. In 1908 August Euler opened one of the first airfields in Germany. Griesheim was occupied by France from 1918 to 1930. During World War II, 65% of its buildings were destroyed, and ...
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Griesheim (Frankfurt Am Main)
Griesheim () is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the ''Ortsbezirk West''. Griesheim had been an independent town until 1928, the year of its suburbanisation. It is located between Nied The Nied (; ) is a river in Lorraine, France, and Saarland, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Saar. It is formed where two streams converge: the ''Nied allemande'' ("German Nied") and the ''Nied française'' ("French Nied"), which join in ..., Sossenheim, Bockenheim, Gallus and Schwanheim. References External links Geschichtsverein Griesheim„Griesheim, Gemeinde Frankfurt am Main“, in: Historisches Ortslexikon Districts of Frankfurt {{Hesse-geo-stub ...
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Griesheim-sur-Souffel
Griesheim-sur-Souffel is a commune in the Bas-Rhin ''département'' in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is positioned about 8 kilometers to the northwest of the city centre of Strasbourg. Griesheim-sur-Souffel is one of the 23 member communes of the Community of Communes of the Kochersberg. Griesheim-sur-Souffel should not be confused with Griesheim-près-Molsheim, a slightly larger village positioned, as its name indicates, a short distance from Molsheim. The two Griesheims are less than twenty kilometres (twelve miles) apart. The Souffel stream runs by the village's border with its neighbour village of Dingsheim. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department * Kochersberg The Kochersberg () is a natural region of the French département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace and is a part of the hills found along the eastern side of the Vosges mountains. It gave its name to the Communauté de communes du Kochersberg, a cooperation ... References External links Official site ...
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