Voerde (Niederrhein)

Voerde is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approximately 10 kilometres south-east of Wesel, and 20 km north of Duisburg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Evangelische Kirche Spellen and Friedrichsfeld station.

Evangelische Kirche Spellen

Church

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Evangelische Kirche Spellen is a church.

Friedrichsfeld station

Railway stop

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Friedrichsfeld is a railway station in Friedrichsfeld, part of Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Abellio Deutschland.

Wesel Citadel

Castle

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The Wesel Citadel is the largest intact fortification system of the Rhineland, built 1688–1722 in Wesel. It was built according to plans by Johan de Corbin, in the form of a pentagonal star, with each point of the star being a bastion. Wesel Citadel is situated 4 km northwest of Voerde (Niederrhein).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wesel and Fusternberg.

Wesel

Town

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Wesel is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany. It is the capital of the Wesel district. Wesel is situated 4½ km northwest of Voerde (Niederrhein).

Fusternberg

Suburb

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Fusternberg is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Voerde (Niederrhein).

Voerde (Niederrhein)

Type: Locality with 35,700 residents
Also known as: “05170044” and “Stadt Voerde (Niederrhein)”
Location: Wesel, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.6251° or 51° 37′ 30″ north

Longitude

6.6525° or 6° 39′ 9″ east

Population

35,700

Elevation

27 metres (89 feet)

Open location code

9F38JMG3+22

GeoNames ID

6559098

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