Viersen
Viersen is a Kreis in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Cleves, Wesel, district-free Krefeld, Neuss, district-free Mönchengladbach, Heinsberg and the Dutch province of Limburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 298,000 residents
- Description: district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “DEA1E” and “Viersen (district)”
- Neighbors: Krefeld and Mönchengladbach
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jüdischer Friedhof Süchteln and St. Mary Helper of the Christians.
Jüdischer Friedhof Süchteln
Heritage site
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Jüdischer Friedhof Süchteln is a heritage site.
St. Mary Helper of the Christians
Church
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St. Mary Helper of the Christians is a church.
Irmgardiskapelle (Viersen)
Church
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Irmgardiskapelle (Viersen) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viersen and Grefrath.
Viersen
Town
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Viersen is the capital of the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Viersen is situated 5 km southeast of Viersen.
Grefrath
Town
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Grefrath is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in the western part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated in the Lower Rhineland region, which is located between the river Rhine and the borderline between Germany and the Netherlands. Grefrath is situated 5 km north of Viersen.
Lobberich
Town
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Lobberich is a German village in North Rhine-Westphalia, situated close to the Dutch border at Venlo. It has a population of around 14,000 inhabitants. Lobberich is situated 5 km west of Viersen.
Viersen
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Western Frisian—“Viersen” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Districto de Viersen”
- Bavarian: “Kroas Viersen”
- Belarusian: “Фірзен”
- Belarusian: “Фірзэн”
- Catalan: “districte de Viersen”
- Catalan: “Kreis Viersen”
- Cebuano: “Kreis Viersen”
- Chinese: “菲尔森县”
- Czech: “Zemský okres Viersen”
- Dutch: “Kreis Viersen”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Viersen”
- Estonian: “Vierseni kreis”
- French: “arrondissement de Viersen”
- French: “Arrondissement de Viersen”
- French: “Kreis Viersen”
- Georgian: “ფირზენის რაიონი”
- German: “Kreis Viersen”
- Hebrew: “חבל פירזן”
- Indonesian: “Viersen”
- Interlingua: “Districto de Viersen”
- Italian: “circondario di Viersen”
- Italian: “Circondario di Viersen”
- Japanese: “フィーアゼン郡”
- Japanese: “フィールゼン郡”
- Kazakh: “Фирзен”
- Kurdish: “Viersen”
- Ladin: “Kreis Viersen”
- Latin: “Circulus Virsensis”
- Limburgan: “Kreis Veeëse”
- Malay: “Viersen”
- Northern Frisian: “Viersen (Kris)”
- Northern Frisian: “Viersen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Viersen”
- Persian: “فیرزن (ناحیه)”
- Persian: “فیرزن”
- Polish: “Powiat Viersen”
- Portuguese: “Viersen”
- Romanian: “Viersen”
- Russian: “Фирзен”
- Saterfriesisch: “Kring Viersen”
- Saterfriesisch: “Viersen”
- Scots: “Viersen”
- Slovenian: “Viersen”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Viersen”
- Spanish: “Viersen”
- Swedish: “Kreis Viersen”
- Turkish: “Kreis Viersen”
- Ukrainian: “Фірзен”
- Uzbek: “Viersen”
- Vietnamese: “Viersen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Viersen”
- Western Frisian: “Viersen”
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