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District of
Baden-Württemberg - Germany

European Parliament

The European Parliament (abbreviated as Europarl or the EP) is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU). Together with the Council of the European Union (the Council) and the European Commission, it exercises the legislative function of the EU and it has been described as one of the most powerful legislatures in the world.

Located at 48.5975, 7.76909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.390 miles away.
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European Parliament, Organizations established in 1952, Parliamentary assemblies, 1952 establishments in France

European Court of Human Rights

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR; French: Cour européenne des droits de l’homme) is a supra-national or international court established by the European Convention on Human Rights. It hears applications alleging that a contracting state has breached one or more of the human rights provisions concerning civil and political rights set out in the Convention and its protocols.

Located at 48.5964, 7.77417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.389 miles away.
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European Court of Human Rights, 1998 establishments in France, Organizations based in France

Battle of Diersheim (1797)

The Battle of Diersheim (20–21 April 1797) saw a First French Republic army led by Jean Victor Marie Moreau clash with a Habsburg Austrian army commanded by Anton Count Sztáray de Nagy-Mihaly. Though both sides suffered about 3,000 casualties in the bitter fighting, the Austrians finally retreated with the loss of 13 artillery pieces. Austrian General Wilhelm von Immens was killed and Sztáray badly wounded.

Located at 48.65, 7.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.394 miles away.
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Conflicts in 1797, Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars, Battles of the War of the First Coalition, Battles involving Austria, Battles involving France, 1797 in Austria, 1797 in France

Ill (France)

The Ill is a river in Alsace, in north-eastern France. It is a "left-side", or western tributary of the Rhine. It starts down from its source near the village of Winkel, in the Jura mountains, with a resurgence near Ligsdorf, turns around Ferrette on its east side, and then runs northward through Alsace, flowing parallel to the Rhine.

Located at 48.7003, 7.93111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.398 miles away.
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Rivers of France, Rhine basin

Baden Airpark

Baden Airpark, or officially Flughafen Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, is an international airport located in Rheinmünster in the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany, 40 km south of Karlsruhe, 12 km west of Baden-Baden and 25 km north of Strasbourg, France. In 2010, it was the second-largest airport in Baden-Württemberg, and the 18th-largest in Germany with 1,192,894 passengers per year.

Located at 48.7794, 8.08056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.404 miles away.
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Airports established in 1952, Airports in Germany, Buildings and structures in Baden-Württemberg, Transport in Baden-Württemberg, Rastatt (district)

Gymnasium Achern

Gymnasium Achern is a Gymnasium in Achern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, founded in 1877. It has some 1500 students and 120 teachers. It emphasizes science, foreign languages, and art. It was one of the first gymnasiums in Baden-Württemberg to graduate its students after eight years instead of the usual nine years, before this was made compulsory for all gymnasiums in the state. Though many names have been proposed, Gymnasium Achern was never named after a person.

Located at 48.6364, 8.08111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.395 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1877, High schools in Germany, Schools in Baden-Württemberg

CFB Baden-Soellingen

Canadian Forces Base Baden-Soellingen or CFB Baden-Soellingen was a Canadian Forces base located near the farming community of Söllingen, part of the municipality of Rheinmünster in the West German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is now a commercial area called Baden Airpark, which also includes the regional airport Flughafen Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden.

Located at 48.7794, 8.0805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.404 miles away.
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Canadian Forces bases, Royal Canadian Air Force stations, History of Baden-Württemberg, Canada–Germany relations

Acher

The Acher is a river in the district of Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and a right tributary of the Rhine River. It flows in an eastwesterly direction from the Black Forest toward the Rhine, between the Rench River to the South and the Oos River to the North. Its source is located near the top of Schliffkopf Mountain (Black Forest) at an elevation of 1,054 metres above sea level, above Ottenhöfen.

Located at 48.7575, 8.00472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.402 miles away.
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Rivers of Baden-Württemberg, Rhine basin

Rench

The Rench is a river in the district of Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and a right-side tributary of the Rhine River. Its source is near Kniebis Mountain not far from Bad Griesbach in the Black Forest. It runs for 59 km before it discharges into the Rhine River near Rheinau/Lichtenau. The Rench runs along the Rench Valley through Bad Peterstal, Oppenau, Lautenbach, Oberkirch and Renchen. In Oppenau the Lierbach discharges into the Rench.

Located at 48.7225, 7.96639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.400 miles away.
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Rivers of Baden-Württemberg, Rhine basin

Kinzig (Rhine)

The Kinzig is a river in southwestern Germany, a right tributary of the Rhine. It runs for 95 km from the Black Forest through the Upper Rhine River Plains. The Kinzig valley and secondary valleys constitute the largest system of valleys in the Black Forest. Depending on the definition, the Kinzig is either the border between the Northern and Middle Black Forest or part of the Middle Black Forest.

Located at 48.6108, 7.825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.391 miles away.
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Rivers of Baden-Württemberg, Rhine basin

Sexualization

Sexualization (or sexualisation), is a derogatory term used by those opposed to it, in particular the way that it relates to women and girls.

Located at 48.5975, 7.76909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.390 miles away.
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European Parliament, Brussels, Society, Politics, Sociology, Human rights, Women's rights, Women's rights legislation, Feminism and society, Women in society, Gender studies, Social psychology, Sexualization, Socialism, Conservatism

Palace of Europe

The Palace of Europe (French: Palais de l'Europe) is a building in located in Strasbourg, France that has served as the seat of the Council of Europe since 1977 when it replaced the 'House of Europe'. Between 1977 and 1999 it was also the Strasbourg seat of the European Parliament.

Located at 48.595, 7.77194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.389 miles away.
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Council of Europe, Buildings and structures in Strasbourg, Buildings and structures completed in 1977, Government buildings in France, Legislative buildings in Europe, Diplomatic buildings, Visitor attractions in Strasbourg

Marne–Rhine Canal

The Marne–Rhine Canal (French: Canal de la Marne au Rhin) is a canal in north eastern France. It connects the river Marne in Vitry-le-François with the Rhine in Strasbourg. Combined with the canalised part of the Marne, it allows transport between Paris and eastern France. The original objective of the canal was to connect Paris and the north of France with the Alsace, the Rhine, and Germany. The 313 km long canal was opened in 1853.

Located at 48.5833, 7.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.389 miles away.
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Canals in France

Seat of the European Parliament in Strasbourg

The city of Strasbourg (France) is the official seat of the European Parliament. The institution is legally bound to meet there twelve sessions a year lasting about four days each. Other work takes place in Brussels and Luxembourg City (see Location of European Union institutions for more information). Also all votes of the European Parliament must take place in Strasbourg. "Additional" sessions and committees take place in Brussels.

Located at 48.5974, 7.76883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.390 miles away.
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European Parliament, Buildings and structures in Strasbourg, Legislative buildings in Europe, 1950s architecture, 1970s architecture, 1980s architecture, 1990s architecture, Buildings and structures of the European Union

Casemate de Rountzenheim Sud

See Fortified Sector of Haguenau for a broader discussion of the Haguenau sector of the Maginot Line. The Casemate de Rountzenheim Sud is an interval infantry casemate of the Maginot Line. The casemate is in the town of Rœschwoog in France, behind the campsite, to the south of the railway.

Located at 48.8264, 8.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.407 miles away.
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Fortified sector of Haguenau

Siege of Kehl (1733)

The Siege of Kehl (14–28 October 1733) was one of the opening moves of the French Rhineland campaign in the War of the Polish Succession, at the fortress town of Kehl in the upper Rhine River valley. A large French army under the command of the Duke of Berwick besieged and captured the fortress, which was lightly garrisoned and in poor condition.

Located at 48.5667, 7.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.388 miles away.
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1733 in military history, Sieges involving France, Sieges involving Austria, Battles of the War of the Polish Succession, History of Germany

Musée de la Laub

Musée de la Laub is a museum in Bischwiller in the Bas-Rhin department of France. Built in 1665 under Duke Christian II de Birkenfeld Bischwiller, it was the centre of village life until the 20th century. It became the town hall in 1912 and housed the village fire service until 1986. Address: Place de la Mairie, 67240 Bischwiller, France Telephone: 03 88 53 99 29

Located at 48.768, 7.8595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.402 miles away.
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Local museums in France, Museums in Bas-Rhin

European Court of Human Rights building

The building of the European Court of Human Rights is located in the European Quarter of Strasbourg, France. It was designed by the Richard Rogers Partnership and Claude Buche and was completed in 1994.

Located at 48.5969, 7.77472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.390 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Strasbourg, Buildings and structures completed in 1994, Richard Rogers buildings, European Court of Human Rights

Haguenau Airport

Haguenau Airport is an airport in France, located about 2 miles southeast of Haguenau (Département du Bas-Rhin,Alsace); 15 miles north of Strasburg and 250 miles east of Paris. The airport supports general aviation, with no commercial airline service available. It is primarily a business and jet charter airport.

Located at 48.795, 7.81583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.403 miles away.
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Haguenau, Airports in France, World War II airfields in France, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, Buildings and structures in Bas-Rhin, Transport in Alsace

Rhine Bridge, Kehl

The first railway bridge at Kehl across the Rhine was opened in May 1861. Since then the bridge has been partially or fully destroyed more than once. The Kehl railway bridge constructed in 1956, was a single track railway bridge between Strasbourg and Kehl, crossing in the process both the River Rhine and the frontier between Germany and France.

Located at 48.5756, 7.80083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.388 miles away.
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Bridges completed in 1956, Bridges completed in 1861, Bridges completed in 2010, Transport in Strasbourg, Railway bridges in France, Railway bridges in Germany, Bridges in France

Château de Pourtalès

Château de Pourtalès is a château situated in the département of Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. It is dated to the 18th century.

Located at 48.6083, 7.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.391 miles away.
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Châteaux in Bas-Rhin, 18th-century architecture, Hotels in France, Buildings and structures in Strasbourg

Kehl station

Kehl station is a railway station in Kehl, a town in southwestern Germany in the Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the river Rhine, directly opposite the French city of Strasbourg. It is situated on the Appenweier–Strasbourg railway.

Located at 48.5769, 7.80861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.388 miles away.
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Railway stations in Baden-Württemberg

Fort Ney (Fransecky)

Fort Ney and previously known as Fort Fransecky is situated in Alsace and lies about 5 kilometres north of Strasbourg in the forest of Robertsau next to the river Ill. It formed part of a belt of fortifications that protect Strasbourg. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} Fort Fransecky was built between 1873 and 1876 and continuously upgrade from 1880 to 1914 and its guns commanded the river and other nearby transport routes including the railway from Strasbourg to the frontier town of Lauterbourg.

Located at 48.6373, 7.80106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.392 miles away.
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Infrastructure completed in 1876, Buildings and structures in Alsace, Forts in France

Institut national des études territoriales

The Institut national des études territoriales (INET, National Institute of Territorial Studies) is a French Public administration school. INET offers initial and continuing training to managerial staff of large local and regional authorities. Most of the students from the INET become directors or head of department (finance, budget, human resources) in towns of more than 80 000 inhabitants, departments or regions.

Located at 48.7014, 7.90556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.398 miles away.
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Grandes écoles, Education in Strasbourg, Public administration schools

Stollhofen

Stollhofen is a place near Rheinmünster, Rastatt district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies on the river Sulzbach, and was first mentioned in documents in 1154 and given city status in the 13th century. It gives its name to the Lines of Stollhofen, a 10 mile defensive line between Stollhofen and Bühl constructed in 1703 during the War of the Spanish Succession. The town was captured in 1707 and its fortifications demolished.

Located at 48.766, 8.0492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.403 miles away.
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Rastatt (district), Villages in Baden-Württemberg