Kirchen
Kirchen is a town and Luftkurort in the district of Altenkirchen in the north of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Sieg, approx.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 8,580 residents
- Description: town of Germany
- Also known as: “07132063” and “Stadt Kirchen (Sieg)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Betzdorf station and Freusburg.
Betzdorf station
Railway station
Photo: Saviour1981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betzdorf station is in the town of Betzdorf in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is on the Sieg Railway and is the starting point of the Betzdorf–Haiger railway to Haiger/Dillenburg and the Betzdorf–Daaden railway to Daaden.
Freusburg
Castle
Photo: GMcGath, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Numerous castles are found in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. These buildings, some of which have a history of over 1000 years, were the setting of historical events and the domains of famous personalities; and many still are imposing edifices to this day.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wallmenroth and Scheuerfeld.
Wallmenroth
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wallmenroth is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. It has a total population of 1,185 as of 2021.
Scheuerfeld
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scheuerfeld is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Scheuerfeld is situated 3½ km southwest of Kirchen.
Alsdorf
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alsdorf is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Alsdorf is situated 3½ km south of Kirchen.
Kirchen
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.8081° or 50° 48′ 29″ northLongitude
7.8799° or 7° 52′ 48″ eastPopulation
8,580Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)Open location code
9F29RV5H+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2010518904OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6559147Wikidata ID
Q532613
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kirchen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيرشن”
- Cebuano: “Kirchen”
- Chechen: “Кирхен (Зиг)”
- Chechen: “Кирхен”
- Chinese: “基兴”
- Chinese: “基興”
- Chinese: “錫格河畔基興”
- Chinese: “锡格河畔基兴”
- Czech: “Kirchen”
- Danish: “Kirchen”
- Dutch: “Kirchen”
- Esperanto: “Kirchen”
- French: “Kirchen”
- German: “Jungenthal”
- German: “Kirchen (Sieg)”
- German: “Kirchen”
- Greek: “Κίρχεν (Ζιγκ)”
- Greek: “Κίρχεν”
- Hebrew: “קירכן”
- Hungarian: “Kirchen”
- Irish: “Kirchen”
- Italian: “Kirchen”
- Japanese: “キルヒェン”
- Kazakh: “Kïrxen”
- Kazakh: “Кирхен”
- Kazakh: “كىيرحەن”
- Kirghiz: “Кирхен”
- Kurdish: “Kirchen”
- Ladin: “Kirchen”
- Latin: “Kirchen”
- Malay: “Kirchen”
- Persian: “کیرشن”
- Piemontese: “Kirchen”
- Polish: “Kirchen”
- Portuguese: “Kirchen”
- Romanian: “Kirchen”
- Russian: “Кирхен”
- Serbian: “Kirchen (Sieg)”
- Serbian: “Kirhen”
- Serbian: “Кирхен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kirchen”
- Slovak: “Kirchen”
- South Azerbaijani: “کیرشن”
- Spanish: “Kirchen”
- Swedish: “Kirchen (Sieg)”
- Swedish: “Kirchen”
- Tatar: “Кирхен (Зиг)”
- Tatar: “Кирхен”
- Tumbuka: “Kirchen (Sieg)”
- Tumbuka: “Kirchen”
- Ukrainian: “Кірхен”
- Uzbek: “Kirchen”
- Uzbek: “Кирчен”
- Vietnamese: “Kirchen”
- Volapük: “Kirchen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kirchen”
- Welsh: “Kirchen”
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Notable Places Nearby
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