Ahrweiler is a district in the north of
Rhineland-PalatinateRhineland-Palatinate is one of the 16 states of the Federal Republic of Germany. It has an area of and about four million inhabitants. The capital is Mainz. English speakers also commonly refer to the state by its German name, Rheinland-Pfalz ....
,
GermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts
EuskirchenEuskirchen is a Kreis in the south-west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Aachen, Düren, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Rhein-Sieg, Ahrweiler, Daun, Bitburg-Prüm, and the Liège province .-History:...
,
Rhein-SiegThe Rhein-Sieg-Kreis is a Kreis in the south of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Oberbergischer Kreis, Altenkirchen, Neuwied, Ahrweiler, Euskirchen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, the urban district of Cologne...
and the city
BonnBonn is the 19th largest city in Germany. Located in the Cologne/Bonn Region, about 25 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, it was the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990 and the official seat of government of united Germany from 1990 to 1999....
in the state
North Rhine-WestphaliaNorth Rhine-Westphalia is the most populous state of Germany, with four of the country's ten largest cities. The state was formed in 1946 as a merger of the northern Rhineland and Westphalia, both formerly part of Prussia. Its capital is Düsseldorf. The state is currently run by a coalition of the...
, and the districts of
NeuwiedNeuwied is a district in the north of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are Rhein-Sieg, Altenkirchen, Westerwaldkreis, Mayen-Koblenz, Ahrweiler.-History:...
,
Mayen-KoblenzMayen-Koblenz is a district in the north of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are Ahrweiler, Neuwied, Westerwaldkreis, district-free Koblenz, Rhein-Lahn, Rhein-Hunsrück, Cochem-Zell, and Vulkaneifel....
and Vulkaneifel.
History
The region was conquered by the
RomansThe Roman Empire was the post-Republican period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial holdings in Europe and around the Mediterranean....
under
Julius CaesarGaius Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman and a distinguished writer of Latin prose. He played a critical role in the gradual transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
about 50 BC. Some hundred years later the Roman fort of
Rigomagus was founded, later to become the city of
RemagenRemagen is a town in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, in the district of Ahrweiler. It is about a one hour drive from Cologne , just south of Bonn, the former West German capital. It is situated on the River Rhine. There is a ferry across the Rhine from Remagen every 10–15 minutes in the summer...
. The
Vinxtbach, a narrow brook and an affluent of the Rhine, was defined as the borderline between the Roman provinces of
Germania superiorGermania Superior , so called for the reason that it lay upstream of Germania Inferior, was a province of the Roman Empire. It comprised an area of western Switzerland, the French Jura and Alsace regions, and southwestern Germany...
and
Germania inferiorGermania Inferior was a Roman province located on the left bank of the Rhine, in today's Luxembourg, southern Netherlands, parts of Belgium, and North Rhine-Westphalia left of the Rhine....
. There was originally a
Roman villaA Roman villa is a villa that was built or lived in during the Roman republic and the Roman Empire. A villa was originally a Roman country house built for the upper class...
located here, and the German suffix, "weiler", is a linguistic corruption of the Latin term "villa". Portions of an
Roman aqueductThe Romans constructed numerous aqueducts to serve any large city in their empire, as well as many small towns and industrial sites. The city of Rome had the largest concentration of aqueducts, with water being supplied by eleven aqueducts constructed over a period of about 500 years...
have also been found nearby.
Many towns were first mentioned in the 9th century, among them Ahrweiler and
SinzigSinzig is a town in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Rhine, approx. 5 km south-east of Remagen and 25 km south-east of Bonn, and it has approximately 20,000 inhabitants .-History:...
. The name of Ahrweiler was first noted in the Land Register of the Abbey of Prüm, which during the ninth century, owned almost all of the property in the town.
In 1180 the Holy Roman Emperor
BarbarossaFrederick I Barbarossa was a German Holy Roman Emperor. He was elected King of Germany at Frankfurt on 4 March 1152 and crowned in Aachen on 9 March, crowned King of Italy in Pavia in 1155, and finally crowned Roman Emperor by Pope Adrian IV, on 18 June 1155, and two years later in 1157 the term...
chose
SinzigSinzig is a town in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Rhine, approx. 5 km south-east of Remagen and 25 km south-east of Bonn, and it has approximately 20,000 inhabitants .-History:...
as a place to meet the envoys of
FranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
and
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. Another significant place was the
Abbey of Maria LaachMaria Laach Abbey is a Benedictine abbey situated on the southwestern shore of the Laacher See , near Andernach, in the Eifel region of the Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. It is a member of the Beuronese Congregation within the Benedictine Confederation...
on the Laacher See, a lake in the southeast of the district.
From 1100 to 1246 the district was ruled by the Grafen (Earls) von Are (Ahr), and then by their relatives, the Grafen von Hochstaden. These families were mainly responsible for the development of Ahrweiler, which then was, together with
BonnBonn is the 19th largest city in Germany. Located in the Cologne/Bonn Region, about 25 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, it was the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990 and the official seat of government of united Germany from 1990 to 1999....
,
AndernachAndernach is a town in the district of Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, of currently about 30,000 inhabitants. It is situated towards the end of the Neuwied basin on the left bank of the Rhine between the former tiny fishing village of Fornich in the north and the mouth of the...
and
NürburgNürburg is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Burg Nürburg , which was built in the High Middle Ages. The town is best known for its 24 kilometer race track, the Nürburgring...
, one of the capitals of the Archbishopric of Cologne. Defensive walls, ramparts and towers were built around the town, and these constructions remain mostly unimpaired. In the early years of the
Holy Roman EmpireThe Holy Roman Empire was a realm that existed from 962 to 1806 in Central Europe.It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor. Its character changed during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, when the power of the emperor gradually weakened in favour of the princes...
there was an earldom of Ahr, but it was annexed by the Bishop of Cologne in 1246. Afterwards
RemagenRemagen is a town in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, in the district of Ahrweiler. It is about a one hour drive from Cologne , just south of Bonn, the former West German capital. It is situated on the River Rhine. There is a ferry across the Rhine from Remagen every 10–15 minutes in the summer...
became the most important town of the region. The parish church, St. Laurentius (St. Laurence) :de:St. Laurentius (Ahrweiler), was originally built in 1269, and is one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in the Rhineland.
Since the Middle Ages, the town has been roughly divided by the four City Gates. In each division there was a commons, which originally belonged to the town's citizens. These were later put in the care of the protective Social Communities, who protected the interests of the ihabitants. These Social Communities (Hutengemeinschaften) continue to exist. They are: Hutengemeinschaft Adenbachhut Ahrweiler; Hutengemeinschaft "St. Barbara" Ahrhut Ahrweiler; Hutengemeinschaft "St. Katharina" Niederhut Ahrweiler; Hutengemeinschaft "St. Ursula" Oberhut Ahrweiler e. V.
During a disaterous period in the Thirty Years War in the 17th century, the town was besieged, plundered and set on fire by the French. But the blackest day in Ahrweiler's history was on May 1, 1689, when the town was razed to the ground, and only ten houses were left standing among the ruins.
The districts of Ahrweiler and Adenau were established in 1816, just after
PrussiaPrussia was a German kingdom and historic state originating out of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg. For centuries, the House of Hohenzollern ruled Prussia, successfully expanding its size by way of an unusually well-organized and effective army. Prussia shaped the history...
occupied the Rhineland. The district of
AdenauAdenau is a town in the High Eifel in Germany. It is known as the Johanniterstadt because the Order of Saint John was based there in the Middle Ages. The town's coat of arms combines the black cross of the Electorate of Cologne with the lion of the lords of Nürburg...
was merged with Ahrweiler in 1932.
Although much of the town resisted early National Socialism, and the town leaders had refused
Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , commonly referred to as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state from 1934 to 1945...
a chance to address the community in 1932, they were not able to escape the reach of the Nazis entirely. Ahrweiler had a small Jewish community before the Nazis came to power, but they were all taken away and relocated, some to concentration camps, after 1933. No member of this community ever returned to Ahrweiler, and today, the town's old
synagogueA synagogue is a Jewish house of prayer. This use of the Greek term synagogue originates in the Septuagint where it sometimes translates the Hebrew word for assembly, kahal...
is used for art displays.
The Ahrweiler City Gate and many other historical buildings were partially destroyed at the end of World War II during the contested advances of the Allies. The battle of the Rhine bridge of Remagen, otherwise known as the
Ludendorff BridgeThe Ludendorff Bridge was a railway bridge across the River Rhine in Germany, connecting the villages of Remagen and Erpel between two ridge lines of hills flanking the river...
, in 1945, is a well-known event in local history, also due to the U.S. movie
The Bridge at RemagenThe Bridge at Remagen is a 1969 war film starring George Segal, Ben Gazzara and Robert Vaughn. It was directed by John Guillermin and was shot on location in Czechoslovakia....
(1969).
Geography
The
Rhine forms the eastern border of the district. The
AhrAhr is a river in Germany, a left tributary of the Rhine. Its source is at an elevation of approximately 470 metres above sea level in Blankenheim in the Eifel, in the cellar of a timber-frame house near the castle of Blankenheim...
, a tributary of the Rhine, enters the district in the southeast and runs northeastwards to meet the Rhine within the borders of the district.
Ahrweiler is located in the northernmost part of the
EifelThe Eifel is a low mountain range in western Germany and eastern Belgium. It occupies parts of southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia, northwestern Rhineland-Palatinate and the south of the German-speaking Community of Belgium....
mountains. The mountains to the north of the Ahr River are called the
Ahrberge; they are less high than the
Hohe Eifel ("High Eifel") in the south of the district.
Walporzheim, one kilometer west of Ahrweiler, has some curious rock formations called the "Bunte Kuh" (Beautiful Cow) and the "Kaiserstuhl" (Emperor's Chair).
The forests of the Eifel are the result of reforestations in the 19th century. The most common tree is the fir, which was originally not native to the region. The Ahr river and its smaller affluents serve as a habitat for rare animals, that are adapted to alluvial forests. Examples are the
orioleOrioles are colourful Old World passerine birds in the genus Oriolus, the namesake of the corvoidean family Oriolidae. They are not related to the New World orioles, which are icterids and, belonging to the superfamily Passeroidea songbirds, are quite unrelated to the true orioles.The orioles are...
, the
nightingaleThe Nightingale , also known as Rufous and Common Nightingale, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
and the endangered
black kiteThe Black Kite is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. Unlike others of the group, they are opportunistic hunters and are more likely to scavenge. They spend a lot of time soaring and gliding in thermals in search of food. Their...
. Some fens in the area were drained in the 20th century. The
Rodder Maar, a lake in the eastern part of the district, was drained in the 1950s, and a coniferous forest was planted on the former water body; in 1998 the lake was restored, and rare animals begin to arrive there again.
Ahrweiler is also characterised by orchards and vineyards. The
lower Ahr RiverAhr is a wine region for quality wine in Germany, and is located in the valley of the river Ahr, a tributary of Rhine, and is situated in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. With only of vines as of 2008, it is one of smaller of Germany's 13 regions...
is one of the northernmost wine regions of Germany, known for its red wines from
Pinot noirPinot noir is a black wine grape variety of the species Vitis vinifera. The name may also refer to wines created predominantly from Pinot noir grapes...
(
Spätburgunder) and Portugieser.
Ahrweiler is especially well known for its vinyards and wineries. Wine growing and trading has been going on in Ahrweiler for over 1,000 years. The town is the chief cultivator for the red wine known as "Ahrburgunder". Bachem, which lies one kilometer south of Ahrweiler, is also well known for its "Frühburgunder", a local name for
Pinot Noir PrécocePinot noir précoce or, as it is called in parts of Germany, Frühburgunder is a dark, blue-black, -skinned, variety of grape used for wine, and is a form or mutation of Pinot noir which differs essentially by ripening earlier than normal...
. Traditionally, in this small town more of this wine is produced than in any other place in the Ahr valley.
On the first Sunday in September there is a traditional and annual wine festival in Ahrweiler, for which a "Wine Queen," or "Burgundia", is elected. Within the district are also the wine festival on the first Sunday in July at Bachem and another one in nearby Walporzheim on the first Sunday in August. By the way, Walporzheim also has the oldest wine house in the Ahr, named St. Peters, which dates from 1246.
The
NürburgringThe Nürburgring is a motorsport complex around the village of Nürburg, Germany. It features a modern Grand Prix race track built in 1984, and a much longer old North loop track which was built in the 1920s around the village and medieval castle of Nürburg in the Eifel mountains. It is located about...
, a famous
Formula OneFormula One, also known as Formula 1 or F1 and referred to officially as the FIA Formula One World Championship, is the highest class of single seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile . The "formula" designation in the name refers to a set of rules with which...
circuit, is located in the district.
Coat of arms
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The coat of arms was adopted in 1927. It displays:
- top left: the cross of Cologne
Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the Germany Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants.Cologne is located on both sides of the...
- top right: the heraldic eagle of the earldom of Ahr
- bottom left: the lion of Berg
- bottom right: the former coat of arms of the Prussia
Prussia was a German kingdom and historic state originating out of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg. For centuries, the House of Hohenzollern ruled Prussia, successfully expanding its size by way of an unusually well-organized and effective army. Prussia shaped the history...
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Trivia
The city center was used as a menu backdrop in the video game
Gran Turismo 5 PrologueGran Turismo 5 Prologue is a PlayStation 3 exclusive title which was announced at the E3 2007. This short version title was a precursor and sampling of Gran Turismo 5 and replaced Gran Turismo HD Concept...
, and is available as a Photo Mode Location in the final version of
Gran Turismo 5is the fifth edition of the Gran Turismo racing video game series. Developed by Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Computer Entertainment, it was released for PlayStation 3 on November 24, 2010...
.
Towns and municipalities
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VerbandsgemeindeA Verbandsgemeinde is an administrative unit in the German Bundesländer of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony-Anhalt.-Rhineland-Palatinate:...
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- Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler is a town in the German Bundesland of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is the capital of the Ahrweiler district. It is a renowned spa and it has a casino. The A61 motorway connects the town with cities like Cologne and Mainz. The city consists of two parts, Bad Neuenahr in the east...
- Remagen
Remagen is a town in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, in the district of Ahrweiler. It is about a one hour drive from Cologne , just south of Bonn, the former West German capital. It is situated on the River Rhine. There is a ferry across the Rhine from Remagen every 10–15 minutes in the summer...
- Sinzig
Sinzig is a town in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Rhine, approx. 5 km south-east of Remagen and 25 km south-east of Bonn, and it has approximately 20,000 inhabitants .-History:...
Free municipality
- Grafschaft
Grafschaft is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approx. 20 km south of Bonn.The following 17 villages belong to Grafschaft:*Alteheck*Beller*Bengen*Birresdorf*Bölingen*Eckendorf*Esch*Gelsdorf...
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- 1. Adenau
Adenau is a Verbandsgemeinde in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the municipality is in Adenau....
- Adenau
Adenau is a town in the High Eifel in Germany. It is known as the Johanniterstadt because the Order of Saint John was based there in the Middle Ages. The town's coat of arms combines the black cross of the Electorate of Cologne with the lion of the lords of Nürburg...
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- Antweiler
Antweiler is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Aremberg
Aremberg is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Barweiler
Barweiler is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Bauler
- Dankerath
Dankerath is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Dorsel
Dorsel is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Dümpelfeld
Dümpelfeld is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Eichenbach
Eichenbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Fuchshofen
Fuchshofen is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Harscheid
Harscheid is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Herschbroich
Herschbroich is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.It lies within the original Nürburgring racing circuit....
- Hoffeld
Hoffeld is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Honerath
Honerath is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Hümmel
Hümmel is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Insul
Insul is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Kaltenborn
Kaltenborn is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Kottenborn
Kottenborn is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Leimbach
Leimbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Meuspath
Meuspath is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Müllenbach
Müllenbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Müsch
Müsch is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Nürburg
Nürburg is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Burg Nürburg , which was built in the High Middle Ages. The town is best known for its 24 kilometer race track, the Nürburgring...
- Ohlenhard
Ohlenhard is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Pomster
Pomster is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located in the Eifel mountain range....
- Quiddelbach
Quiddelbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located within the Nürburgring Nordschleife racing circuit....
- Reifferscheid
Reifferscheid is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Rodder
Rodder is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Schuld
Schuld is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Senscheid
Senscheid is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Sierscheid
Sierscheid is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Trierscheid
Trierscheid is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Wershofen
Wershofen is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Wiesemscheid
Wiesemscheid is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Wimbach
Wimbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Winnerath
Winnerath is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- Wirft
Wirft is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
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- 2. Altenahr
Altenahr is a Verbandsgemeinde in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the municipality is in Altenahr....
AhrbrückAhrbrück is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The municipality comprises the three districts of Ahrbrück , Brück and Pützfeld.-History:...
AltenahrAltenahr is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Ahr, in the Eifel mountains, approx. 10 km west of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler....
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BergBerg is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.The municipality consists of the following villages: Berg, Freisheim, Krälingen, Häselingen, Vellen and Vischel....
DernauDernau is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.The village of Dernau which is centrally located in the Ahr valley is famous for its wines. Most of them are red wines. Besides agriculture, tourism is a strong economic factor, which is growing rapidly....
HeckenbachHeckenbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
HönningenHönningen is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
KalenbornKalenborn is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
KesselingKesseling is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
KirchsahrKirchsahr is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
LindLind is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
MayschoßMayschoß is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
RechRech is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
- 3. Bad Breisig
Bad Breisig is a Verbandsgemeinde in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the municipality is in Bad Breisig....
Bad BreisigBad Breisig is a town in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the Rhine, approx. 15 km south-east of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler....
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Brohl-LützingBrohl-Lützing is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
GönnersdorfGönnersdorf is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
WaldorfWaldorf is a municipality belonging to the Verbandsgemeinde Bad Breisig in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. In 2005 Waldorf had 926 inhabitants.- Location :...
- 4. Brohltal
Brohltal is a Verbandsgemeinde in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approx. 30 km north-west of Koblenz. The seat of the municipality is in Niederzissen....
BrenkBrenk is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
BurgbrohlBurgbrohl is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
DedenbachDedenbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
GalenbergGalenberg is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
GleesGlees is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It lies near the Maria Laach Abbey....
HohenleimbachHohenleimbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.-History:The village was first mentioned in 1425 as a fief of a Peter von Thys named Leimbach. This original placename was in use until the begin of the 20th century. Since the 18th century the nickname...
KempenichKempenich is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
KönigsfeldKönigsfeld is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
NiederdürenbachNiederdürenbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
NiederzissenNiederzissen is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
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OberdürenbachOberdürenbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.- References :...
OberzissenOberzissen is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
SchalkenbachSchalkenbach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
SpessartSpessart is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
WassenachWassenach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
WehrWehr is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Wehr is a small village off Bundesautobahn 61....
WeibernWeibern is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
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