Bergheim, District capital in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
The city of Bergheim extends along the Erft River at an elevation of 72 meters, comprising multiple residential and commercial districts within the Rhein-Erft region.
Archaeological findings near Niederaußem indicate human settlements dating back to 4000 BC, while Roman settlers established the Via Belgica through the area around 50 BC.
The districts of Bergheim maintain connections with Belgian and French municipalities through partnerships that encourage regular exchanges between residents and organizations.
The central location of Bergheim, situated 22 kilometers west of Cologne, provides residents with direct access to major transportation networks and regional economic centers.
The Niederaußem district contains the power station with the tallest cooling tower in Europe, making it a primary energy production center in the region.
Location: Rhein-Erft District
Elevation above the sea: 72 m
Website: https://bergheim.de
GPS coordinates: 50.95406,6.64124
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:19
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