Brüggen
Brüggen is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Netherlands, on the river Schwalm, approx. 15 km south of Venlo, 11 km east of Swalmen and 20 km north-west of Mönchengladbach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Brüggen Castle and Borner See.
Brüggen Castle
Public building
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Brüggen Castle is a water castle in the southeastern part of the Lower Rhine municipality of Brüggen in North Rhine-Westphalia. It was the most important castle in the north of the Duchy of Jülich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niederkrüchten and Elmpt.
Niederkrüchten
Town
Photo: Ichmichi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Niederkrüchten is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km east of Roermond in the Netherlands and 15 km west of Mönchengladbach. Niederkrüchten is situated 5 km southeast of Brüggen.
Elmpt
Village
Photo: Ichmichi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elmpt is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Brüggen.
Brempt
Village
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Brempt is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Brüggen.
Brüggen
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany and locality
- Location: Viersen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.2431° or 51° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
6.1812° or 6° 10′ 52″ eastPopulation
15,500Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
9F3865VJ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 240126925OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6553040Wikidata ID
Q163693
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Brüggen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Brüggen”
- Arabic: “بروخن”
- Aragonese: “Brüggen”
- Arpitan: “Brüggen”
- Asturian: “Brüggen”
- Basque: “Brüggen”
- Bavarian: “Brüggen”
- Belarusian: “Бруген”
- Breton: “Brüggen”
- Catalan: “Brüggen”
- Cebuano: “Brüggen (munisipyo sa Alemanya, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, lat 51,24, long 6,19)”
- Cebuano: “Brüggen”
- Chechen: “Бруьгген”
- Chinese: “布吕根”
- Corsican: “Brüggen”
- Croatian: “Brüggen”
- Czech: “Brüggen”
- Danish: “Brüggen”
- Dutch: “Bruggen”
- Dutch: “Brüggen”
- Esperanto: “Brüggen”
- Estonian: “Brüggen”
- Finnish: “Brüggen”
- French: “Brüggen”
- Friulian: “Brüggen”
- Galician: “Brüggen”
- German: “Brüggen, Burggemeinde”
- German: “Brüggen”
- German: “Burggemeinde Brüggen”
- Hungarian: “Brüggen”
- Icelandic: “Brüggen”
- Ido: “Brüggen”
- Indonesian: “Brüggen”
- Interlingua: “Brüggen”
- Interlingue: “Brüggen”
- Irish: “Brüggen”
- Italian: “Brüggen”
- Kazakh: “Брюгген”
- Kirghiz: “Брюгген”
- Kongo: “Brüggen”
- Kurdish: “Brüggen, Almanya”
- Ladin: “Brüggen”
- Ligurian: “Brüggen”
- Limburgan: “Brüggen”
- Low German: “Brüggen”
- Luxembourgish: “Brüggen”
- Macedonian: “Бриген”
- Malagasy: “Brüggen”
- Malay: “Brüggen”
- Minangkabau: “Brüggen”
- Narom: “Brüggen”
- Neapolitan: “Brüggen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brüggen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brüggen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Brüggen”
- Persian: “بروگن (آلمان)”
- Persian: “بروگن”
- Picard: “Brüggen”
- Piemontese: “Brüggen”
- Polish: “Brüggen”
- Portuguese: “Brüggen”
- Romanian: “Brüggen”
- Romansh: “Brüggen”
- Russian: “Брюгген”
- Sardinian: “Brüggen”
- Scots: “Brüggen”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Brüggen”
- Serbian: “Brüggen”
- Serbian: “Бриген”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brüggen”
- Sicilian: “Brüggen”
- Slovak: “Brüggen”
- Slovenian: “Brüggen”
- Spanish: “Brüggen”
- Swahili: “Brüggen”
- Swedish: “Brüggen”
- Swiss German: “Brüggen”
- Tatar: “Брюгген (Алмания)”
- Tatar: “Брюгген”
- Turkish: “Brüggen”
- Ukrainian: “Брюгген”
- Venetian: “Brüggen”
- Vietnamese: “Brüggen”
- Vlaams: “Brüggen”
- Volapük: “Brüggen”
- Walloon: “Brüggen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Brüggen”
- Welsh: “Brüggen”
- Wolof: “Brüggen”
- Zulu: “Brüggen”
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