Höhr-Grenzhausen
Höhr-Grenzhausen is a town in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a centre for the ceramic industry in the Kannenbäckerland with a professional college for ceramics, another for ceramic form, and many others, hence the nickname Kannenbäckerstadt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Keramikmuseum Westerwald and Grenzau Castle.
Grenzau Castle
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Grenzau Castle is a ruined spur castle at 250 m above sea level near Höhr-Grenzhausen in the county of Westerwaldkreis in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is the only castle in Germany with a triangular bergfried.
Castellum of Ferbach
Archaeological site
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Castellum of Ferbach is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallendar and Bendorf.
Vallendar
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Vallendar is a town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 4 km north-east of Koblenz. Vallendar is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Vallendar.
Bendorf
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Bendorf is a small town in Rhineland-Palatinate. The town consists of the neighbourhoods of Bendorf, Sayn, Mülhofen, Stromberg.
Höhr-Grenzhausen
- Type: Locality with 9,420 residents
- Also known as: “07143032”, “Hoehr-Grenzhausen”, and “Stadt Höhr-Grenzhausen”
- Location: Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.4333° or 50° 25′ 60″ northLongitude
7.6667° or 7° 40′ eastPopulation
9,420Elevation
229 metres (751 feet)Open location code
9F29CMM8+8MGeoNames ID
6557890
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