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BASF Plant, Ludwigshafen. Shot from Friesenheim Island, Mannheim.
Yes, there is a theme to this.
Heidelberg's building a new suburb. The area being built over had several thousand lizards living in it, so the city had to build replacement quarters for them. This is one of two "mass settlements", with this one housing some 500 relocated lizards.
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Seven lanes, somewhat unusual for Germany. Highway offramp in Walldorf, SAP headquarters visible on the right side.
One lane going to a road around Walldorf, one entering Walldorf, two going straight on to Wiesloch, one entering SAP straight on, two going off right to St. Leon-Rot, another SAP site.
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Bammental train station, after conversion for a new S-Bahn commuter railway. Compare to this earlier shot of the same station.
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Type 798 diesel railcars from the 1950s in Waibstadt. Shot from the new commuter train station next to it opened mid-June.