Remagen

Remagen is a small town in Rhineland Palatinate which was propelled to world fame during World War II when a railway bridge the Wehrmacht had only managed to partially destroy fell into American hands and allowed the Western Allies to cross the Rhine into the German heartland.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Apollinariskirche and Schloss Marienfels.

Church
The is a church on the site…

Railway station
is on the Left Rhine line in the city…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sinzig and Unkel.

Town
is a town in the , in , Germany. is situated 3½ km south of Remagen.

Remagen

Latitude
50.5747° or 50° 34′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.2313° or 7° 13′ 53″ east
Population
17,600
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
9F29H6FJ+VG
Geo­Names ID
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