Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse

Worms

Worms is a city in the region of . You can still see many vestiges of the old city walls, particularly the Torturmplatz and the Karolingerstraße.
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  • Type: Town with 86,300 residents
  • Description: town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
  • Also known as: “Worms, Germany”
  • Postal code: 67551

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand” and Worms Cathedral.

Protected area
Photo: PanchoS, Public domain.
The Jewish Cemetery in Worms or Heiliger Sand, in Worms, Germany, is usually called the oldest surviving Jewish cemetery in Europe, although the Jewish burials in the Jewish sections of the Roman catacombs predate it by a millennium.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Peter's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral in Worms, southern . The cathedral is located on the highest point of the inner city of Worms and is the most important building of the Romanesque style in Worms.

Railway station
Photo: Jivee Blau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is, along with Worms Pfeddersheim station, one of two operational passenger stations in the city of Worms, Germany. The station with its pedestrian underpass is also an essential link between the eastern and the western parts of central Worms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bobenheim-Roxheim and Horchheim.

Village
Photo: Jivee Blau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the , in , . It is situated approximately 5 km south of Worms, and 13 km northwest of . is situated 5 km south of Worms.

Suburb
Photo: PMScigne, Public domain.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Worms.

Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 6 km southwest of Worms.

Worms

Latitude
49.6303° or 49° 37′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.3621° or 8° 21′ 44″ east
Population
86,300
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
IATA airport code
ZQV
United Nations Location Code
DE WOR
Open location code
8FXCJ9J6+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240112249
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2806142
Wiki­data ID
Q3852
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Worms” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Worms”
  • Albanian: “Worms”
  • Amharic: “ቩርምዝ”
  • Arabic: “فورمز”
  • Arabic: “فورمس”
  • Aragonese: “Worms”
  • Armenian: “Վորմս”
  • Arpitan: “Worms”
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  • Azerbaijani: “Vorms”
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  • Bavarian: “Worms”
  • Belarusian: “Вормс”
  • Bosnian: “Worms”
  • Breton: “Worms”
  • Bulgarian: “Вормс”
  • Catalan: “Worms”
  • Cebuano: “Worms (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Worms”
  • Chinese: “沃姆斯”
  • Chinese: “沃尔姆斯”
  • Chinese: “沃爾姆斯”
  • Chinese: “禾木斯”
  • Corsican: “Worms”
  • Croatian: “Worms”
  • Czech: “Worms”
  • Danish: “Worms”
  • Dutch: “Worms”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورمس, المانيا”
  • Esperanto: “Worms”
  • Estonian: “Worms”
  • Finnish: “Worms”
  • French: “Worms”
  • Friulian: “Worms”
  • Galician: “Worms”
  • German: “Worms”
  • Greek: “Βορμς”
  • Hebrew: “גרמייזא”
  • Hebrew: “וורמיישא”
  • Hebrew: “וורמס”
  • Hebrew: “ורמייזא”
  • Hungarian: “Worms”
  • Icelandic: “Worms”
  • Ido: “Worms”
  • Indonesian: “Worms”
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  • Irish: “Worms”
  • Italian: “Worms”
  • Japanese: “ヴォルムス”
  • Kazakh: “Вормс”
  • Kirghiz: “Вормс”
  • Kongo: “Worms”
  • Korean: “보름스”
  • Kurdish: “Worms”
  • Ladin: “Worms”
  • Latin: “Borbetomagus”
  • Latin: “Vormatia”
  • Latin: “Wormatia”
  • Latvian: “Vormsa”
  • Ligurian: “Worms”
  • Limburgan: “Worms”
  • Lithuanian: “Vormsas”
  • Lombard: “Worms”
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  • Luxembourgish: “Worms”
  • Macedonian: “Вормс”
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  • Malay: “Worms”
  • Marathi: “वर्म्स”
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  • Narom: “Worms”
  • Neapolitan: “Worms”
  • Northern Frisian: “Worms”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Worms”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Worms”
  • Norwegian: “Worms”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Worms”
  • Ossetian: “Вормс”
  • Persian: “ورمز، آلمان”
  • Persian: “ورمس”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Woms”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Worms”
  • Picard: “Worms”
  • Piemontese: “Worms”
  • Polish: “Wormacja”
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  • Romanian: “Worms”
  • Romansh: “Worms”
  • Russian: “Вормс”
  • Sardinian: “Worms”
  • Scots: “Worms”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Worms”
  • Serbian: “Worms”
  • Serbian: “Вормс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Worms”
  • Sicilian: “Worms”
  • Slovak: “Worms”
  • Slovenian: “Worms”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ورمس”
  • Spanish: “Worms”
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  • Swedish: “Worms”
  • Swiss German: “Worms”
  • Tatar: “Вормс”
  • Thai: “วอมส์”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Worms”
  • Tumbuka: “Worms, Germany”
  • Turkish: “Worms”
  • Ukrainian: “Вормс”
  • Uzbek: “Worms”
  • Venetian: “Worms”
  • Vietnamese: “Worms, Đức”
  • Vietnamese: “Worms”
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  • Walloon: “Worms”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Worms, Alemanya”
  • Welsh: “Worms”
  • Western Frisian: “Worms”
  • Wolof: “Worms”
  • Wu Chinese: “沃尔姆斯”
  • Yiddish: “ווארמז”
  • Yiddish: “ווארמס”
  • Yue Chinese: “禾木斯”
  • Zulu: “Worms”

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