Garching bei München or Garching is a town in Bavaria, Germany, near Munich. It is the home of several research institutes and university departments on its campus. It became a city on 14 September 1990.
The town is at 48°15′N11°39′E, near the river Isar and the Bundesautobahn 9.
Garching has a number of scientific research institutes and scientific experiment facilities located in the city, including a linear accelerator and a research nuclear reactor. The nuclear research reactor, nicknamed Atomei (atomic egg) appears in the city's coat of arms, and started the process leading to an accumulation of research institutes. A number of roads and places in the city are named after scientists, mathematicians and technical innovators such as Carl von Linde, Rudolf Diesel, Albert Einstein, Leonhard Euler, Werner Heisenberg, Max Planck, Wilhelm Röntgen, and Erwin Schrödinger.
Districts
The town has four districts:
Garching
Dirnismaning
Hochbrück
Hochschul- und Forschungszentrum (University and Research Centre)
Transport
The Munich U-Bahn line U6 connects the city with the stations Garching-Hochbrück, Garching and Garching-Forschungszentrum.
Educational and research institutes
Main article: Campus Garching
Garching Research Center (Garching-Forschungszentrum)
Several research and scientific educational institutions are based in Garching, including:
Departments of the Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Physics
FRM-II research reactor
semiconductor physics and engineering (Walter Schottky Institute)
The town's football club VfR Garching, formed in 1921, experienced its greatest success in 2014 when it won promotion to the Regionalliga Bayern for the first time.
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