Germersheim, Administrative district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
The district of Germersheim extends over 463 square kilometers along the Rhine River, encompassing eight municipalities and numerous smaller communities within its boundaries.
The territory transformed from church-owned lands to Bavarian control through the Congress of Vienna in 1815, before becoming part of Rhineland-Palatinate after 1945.
Local communities within the district maintain regular gatherings and festivals throughout the year, reflecting the regional traditions of Rhineland-Palatinate.
The district connects to major transportation routes and offers direct access to neighboring regions, including the French department of Bas-Rhin across the border.
The district's coat of arms features the Palatine Lion, the cross of Speyer, and the Rhine river, representing the historical and geographical elements of the region.
Location: Rhineland-Palatinate
Capital city: Germersheim
Elevation above the sea: 107 m
Shares border with: Karlsruhe, Landkreis Karlsruhe, Rastatt district, Rhein-Pfalz, Südliche Weinstraße
Website: https://kreis-germersheim.de
GPS coordinates: 49.08000,8.25000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:23
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Karlsruhe Central Station
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