Rhein-Berg District, Administrative district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Description
Rhein-Berg District is an administrative region in North Rhine-Westphalia comprising eight municipalities spread across rolling hill country. Bergisch Gladbach at its center serves as the administrative hub connecting these communities together.
History
This district was created after World War II as part of a territorial reorganization in North Rhine-Westphalia. The administrative boundaries were drawn then to reshape the regions and simplify governance.
Culture
The eight municipalities each have their own character, visible in the markets, fairs, and celebrations that happen throughout the year. These gatherings shape how people in each town live and connect with one another.
Practical
The region is well served by public transportation connecting all municipalities with direct access to major highways and rail routes. With good connections to Cologne and other major cities, exploring the area is straightforward.
Did you know?
The district collaborates with regional authorities to expand cycling and walking paths across all communities. This network makes it easy to discover the countryside between towns on foot or by bicycle.
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Müngsten Bridge
16.7 km
Burg Castle
13.9 km
Schloss Bensberg
6.1 km
Ehreshoven Castle
11.2 km
Palladium
13.9 km
Bevertalsperre
18.3 km
Burg Hohenscheid
15.5 kmKönigsforst
10.6 km
Monte Troodelöh
9.6 km
E-Werk
13.9 km
Mülheim Bridge
15.5 km
Cologne Rodenkirchen Bridge
19.6 kmZivilschutzbunker Köln-Kalk
16.6 km
Sengbachtalsperre
13.3 km
Odysseum
16.7 km
Mediterana
7.3 km
Bayer Cross Leverkusen
14.8 km
Burg Berge
6.3 km
Morsbroich Castle
11.9 km
Schloss Lerbach
4.9 km
Altenberg Abbey
6.3 km
Schloss Strauweiler
5.8 km
Bergisches Freilichtmuseum Lindlar
10.7 km
Kalkberg
16 km
Rathaus-Galerie Leverkusen
14.9 km
Wiener Platz
15 km
Brückenpark Müngsten
16.7 km
Schloss Bensberg
6.2 km
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