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Ludwigshafen
For Ludwigshafen am Bodensee, see Bodman-Ludwigshafen.

Ludwigshafen am Rhein is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located on the Rhine river opposite Mannheim. With Mannheim, Heidelberg and the surrounding region, it forms the Rhine Neckar Area.

Known primarily as an industrial city, Ludwigshafen is the home of chemical giant BASF, as well as other companies. Among its cultural facilities are the Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz. It is the birthplace of the former German chancellor Helmut Kohl and the philosopher Ernst Bloch.

The city is a global city with Sufficiency status.

Usage examples of "ludwigshafen".

A small force of Mosquitoes would carry out a decoy raid on Frankfurt to divert German attention from the Ludwigshafen operation.

Berlin force to fly out over the North Sea, the Ludwigshafen force flying south, past London and out over the Channel, before turning to cross Northern France.