Arenberg
District of Arenberg-Immendorf
Rhineland-Palatinate - Germany

Moselle (river)

The Moselle is a river flowing through France, Luxembourg, and Germany. It is a left tributary of the Rhine, joining the Rhine at Koblenz. A small part of Belgium is also drained by the Moselle through the Our. Its name comes from the Latin Mosella, meaning the "Little Meuse". The river gave its name to two French départements: Moselle and Meurthe-et-Moselle.

Located at 50.3661, 7.60694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Luxembourg, Rivers of Rhineland-Palatinate, Rivers of Saarland, Rivers of France, Grevenmacher, Remich, Moselle basin, Rhine basin, Germany–Luxembourg border, International rivers of Europe, Tributaries of the Rhine, Federal waterways in Germany

Koblenz (region)

Koblenz was one of the - at last - three Regierungsbezirke of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located in the north-east of the state. The region was created in 1815 as part of the Prussian Rhineland, becoming part of the new state of Rhineland-Palatinate in 1946. In 1968 the neighbouring Montabaur Region was dissolved and its territory annexed to Koblenz Region.

Located at 50.3667, 7.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of Rhineland-Palatinate, History of Rhineland-Palatinate, History of the Rhineland, 2000 disestablishments, Government regions of Prussia, States and territories established in 1815, 1815 establishments in Prussia

Rhin-et-Moselle

Rhin-et-Moselle is the name of a département of the First French Empire in present Germany. It is named after the rivers Rhine and Moselle. It was formed in 1798, when the left bank of the Rhine was annexed by France. Until the French occupation, its territory was divided between the Archbishopric of Cologne, the Archbishopric of Trier, and the Electorate of the Palatinate. Its territory is part of the present German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia.

Located at 50.35, 7.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former departments of France in Germany, History of the Rhineland

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is a fortress on the mountain of the same name on the east bank of the Rhine opposite the town of Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was built as the backbone of the regional fortification system, Festung Koblenz, by Prussia between 1817 and 1832 and guarded the middle Rhine region, an area that had been invaded by French troops repeatedly before. The fortress was never attacked.

Located at 50.365, 7.61528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Koblenz, Castles in Rhineland-Palatinate, Buildings and structures in Rhineland-Palatinate, Landmarks in Germany, Rheinsteig, Visitor attractions in Rhineland-Palatinate, Museums in Rhineland-Palatinate

Koblenz radio transmitter

Transmitter Koblenz was a medium wave transmitter broadcasting in the Koblenz-Luetzel area. Until 1965, Transmitter Koblenz used a 107 metre tall wood tower, which was erected between 2 October 1934 and 15 November 1934. This tower had originally been one of the two towers of the transmitter Muehlacker, which was dismantled in 1934 in the course of a change of antenna system. In 1965 the wood tower had to be dismantled, because the City of Koblenz terminated the lease on the property.

Located at 50.3767, 7.585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Koblenz, Towers in Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Transmitter sites in Germany

Middle Rhine

Between Bingen and Bonn, Germany, the Rhine River flows as the Middle Rhine through the Rhine Gorge, a formation created by erosion, which happened at about the same rate as an uplift in the region, leaving the river at about its original level, and the surrounding lands raised. This gorge is quite deep, about 130 meters from the top of the rocks down to the average water-line. The "Middle Rhine" is one of four sections of the river between Lake Constance and the North Sea.

Located at 50.3642, 7.60556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rivers of Rhineland-Palatinate, Rhine basin, Rhineland, Rhine, Federal waterways in Germany

Moselle valley

The Moselle valley is a region in north-eastern France, south-western Germany, and eastern Luxembourg, centred on the river valley formed by the Moselle. The Moselle runs through, and along the borders of, the three different countries, and drains a fourth, Belgium.

Located at 50.4, 7.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Regions of Luxembourg, Valleys of Germany

West Rhine Railway

|} The West Rhine railway is a famously picturesque, double-track electrified railway line running for 185 km from Cologne via Bonn, Koblenz, and Bingen to Mainz. It is situated close to the western (left) bank of the river Rhine and mostly aligned to allow 160 km/h operation between Cologne and Koblenz and between Bingen and Mainz. Line speed between Koblenz and Bingen is restricted by the meandering nature of the Rhine.

Located at 50.3611, 7.59028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway lines in North Rhine-Westphalia, Railway lines in Rhineland-Palatinate

Koblenz Central Station

Koblenz Central Station (Koblenz Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station for the city of Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is the focal point of rail transport in the Rhine-Moselle-Lahn area. It is a through station in southern Koblenz built below Fort Großfürst Konstantin and opened in 1902 in the Neustadt (new city), which was built after the demolition of the city walls in 1890.

Located at 50.3508, 7.58934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in Rhineland-Palatinate, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Koblenz

Vallendar (Verbandsgemeinde)

Vallendar is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the municipality is in Vallendar. The Verbandsgemeinde Vallendar consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): Niederwerth Urbar Vallendar

Located at 50.4, 7.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate

Bad Ems (Verbandsgemeinde)

Bad Ems is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Its seat is in Bad Ems. The Verbandsgemeinde Bad Ems consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): Arzbach Bad Ems Becheln Dausenau Fachbach Frücht Kemmenau Miellen

Located at 50.338, 7.711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate

Höhr-Grenzhausen (Verbandsgemeinde)

Höhr-Grenzhausen is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district Westerwaldkreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Höhr-Grenzhausen. The Verbandsgemeinde Höhr-Grenzhausen consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): Hilgert Hillscheid Höhr-Grenzhausen

Located at 50.435, 7.671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate

Koblenz-Arzheim

not to be confused with Arzheim, Stadtteil of Landau Since 1970 the village Arzheim has been incorporated into the jurisdiction of the city of Koblenz. Hence, the village of Arzheim is now being referred to as Koblenz-Arzheim. 2.200 people live in this suburb, in an area of 4,87km2.

Located at 50.355, 7.6325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Koblenz

DB Museum, Koblenz

The DB Museum in Koblenz was opened on 21 April 2001 as the first remote site of the Nuremberg Transport Museum. It is run by volunteer workers as part of the Stiftung Bahn-Sozialwerk (BSW), a kind of railway workers social service organisation, and has its origins in a BSW's 'Group for the Preservation of Historical Railway Vehicles' at Koblenz.

Located at 50.3778, 7.5919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway museums in Germany, Museums in Rhineland-Palatinate, Transport in Rhineland-Palatinate, Koblenz, Deutsche Bahn

Schoenstatt Shrine

The Schoenstatt Shrine is a fundamental part of the Apostolic movement founded by Josef Kentenich in Germany in 1914, a place where the Virgin Mary is invited for protection and influence. A central point in the movement's dynamics and faith is the devotion to the Shrine, based on the first shrine in Schoenstatt where the movement started with a special devotion to Mary and of which there are dozens of replicas around the world.

Located at 50.4083, 7.63556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Marian shrines, Marian devotions

German Army Command

Army Command in Falckenstein Barracks in Koblenz is one of the two leadership pillars of the German Army, together with the German Army Office. Since 1994, Army Command, as the supreme command authority, has directed the majority of military units within the Army. However, army troops on operations abroad are commanded by the Bundeswehr Operations Command of the Bundeswehr based at Potsdam. Currently Army Command has about 83,500 soldiers in its subordinate organisations.

Located at 50.3722, 7.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Army units and formations of Germany, Heer (1990-present)

Electoral Palace, Koblenz

The Electoral Palace in Koblenz, Germany was the residence of the last Archbishop and Elector of Trier, Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, who commissioned the building of the castle by the end of the 18th century. In the mid-19th century, the Prussian Crown Prince resided in the castle for a number of years as a Rhenish-Westphalian military governor. Today it is the location of various federal agencies.

Located at 50.3556, 7.60197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Koblenz

Neuwied–Koblenz railway

|} The Koblenz–Neuwied railway is a two-track, electrified main line railway in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It connects the Neuwied station on the Right (east) Rhine line to the major railway junction at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof (central station) and to the Left (west) Rhine and Moselle lines.

Located at 50.3611, 7.59028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway lines in Rhineland-Palatinate

Koblenz Stadtmitte station

Koblenz Stadmitte station (German: Haltepunkt Koblenz Stadtmitte, freely translated as "Koblenz City Centre station") was opened on 14 April 2011 on the West Rhine Railway in central Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland Palatinate. The main purpose of this station is to improve public transport access to central Koblenz because it is more convenient than Koblenz Hauptbahnhof (main station).

Located at 50.3575, 7.59 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in Rhineland-Palatinate, Koblenz

Pfaffendorf Bridge

The Pfaffendorf Bridge is the oldest bridge over the Rhine at Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It carries federal highway B 49 over the Rhine and connects central Koblenz with the suburbs of Pfaffendorf and Ehrenbreitstein. The first bridge was completed in 1864. The current bridge was built in 1953 after this bridge was destroyed in the Second World War.

Located at 50.3531, 7.60472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bridges over the Rhine, Railway bridges in Germany, Road bridges in Germany, Bridges completed in 1864, Bridges completed in 1953, Buildings and structures in Rhineland-Palatinate, Koblenz

Basilica of St. Castor

The Basilica of St. Castor (German: Basilika St. Kastor or Kastorkirche) is the oldest church in Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland Palatinate. It is located near Deutsches Eck at the confluence of the Rhine and the Moselle. A fountain called Kastorbrunnen ("Castor well") was built in front of the basilica during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812. Pope John Paul II raised St. Castor to a basilica minor on 30 July 1991.

Located at 50.3622, 7.60444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Koblenz

Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein station

Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein station is the only station on the right (eastern) bank in the city of Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is on the East Rhine railway (German: Rechte Rheinstrecke, Right Rhine line) at the foot of Ehrenbreitstein hill in Ehrenbreitstein district, next to the Rhine.

Located at 50.3619, 7.61028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Rhineland-Palatinate, Koblenz

III Corps (Bundeswehr)

III Corps was a corps of the German Army (Bundeswehr Heer) active from 1957 to 1994. The preparation of the staff of the corps took place from 16 March 1957 at Gneisenau-Kaserne, Koblenz; the corps was officially formed on 6 April 1957. Initially, the 2nd Panzergrenadier Division and 5th Panzer Division moved in 1957 from the II Corps to III Corps. The corps was integrated into defence planning from mid-1957, as part of NATO's Central Army Group, commanded by the commander of the U.S.

Located at 50.3578, 7.58167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Army corps of the Bundeswehr, Military units and formations established in 1957, Military units and formations disestablished in 1994

Koblenz-Lützel station

Koblenz-Lützel station is the oldest still-operating station in the city of Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was built at the same time as the Koblenz Rhenish station, which was abandoned in 1902 with the opening of the Koblenz Central Station (Hautptbahnhof) and destroyed in World War II. The station is located in the Koblenz suburb of Lützel, near the Moselle river and the Moselle railway bridge. It includes a passenger station and a freight yard.

Located at 50.3678, 7.59167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in Rhineland-Palatinate, Koblenz

Koblenz Fortress

Koblenz Fortress was part of a Prussian fortress system near the city of Koblenz in Germany which consisted of the city fortifications of Koblenz and Ehrenbreitstein and exterior supporting constructions such as entrenchments and forts. Koblenz fortress was built in three stages: 1815-1830, 1859-1868 and 1871-1886. The designers were: Ernst von Aster and Gustav von Rauch. Individual parts of the fortication have been preserved, other parts were demolished over the course of time.

Located at 50.35, 7.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fortification in Germany