Neuwied, Administrative district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Description
Neuwied is an administrative district in Rhineland-Palatinate that stretches along the Rhine River and comprises numerous municipalities and towns. The region brings together rural villages and urban centers spread across a landscape shaped by the river.
History
The district took shape in the early 19th century under Prussian rule following administrative reorganization. It grew through territorial additions that broadened its boundaries in the following decades.
Culture
The district seal displays crosses representing former ecclesiastical territories of Cologne and Trier, while featuring a peacock symbol of the Counts of Wied.
Practical
The district is accessible by car and local transport connects the towns and villages throughout the region. Most visitors find it easier to explore specific towns or smaller areas rather than attempting to see everything at once.
Did you know?
The district carries symbols and heraldry tied to old church territories that shaped its identity. These historical connections to religious authorities remain visible today in local emblems and monuments.
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Drachenfels
27.5 km
Andernach Geyser
10.5 km
Caesar's Rhine bridges
9.8 km
Burg Drachenfels
27.5 km
Schloss Marienfels
22.7 km
Heisterbach Abbey
29.7 km
Ehrenmal des Infanterie-Regiments Nr. 29
11.5 km
Löwenburg
25.4 km
Namedy Castle
11.3 km
Red Wine Trail
21 km
Burg Hammerstein
10.6 km
Erpeler Ley
20.2 km
Castle Rheineck
13.3 km
Arenfels Castle
13.9 km
Zoo Neuwied
6.8 km
Schloss Sayn
8.8 km
Löwenburg
25.4 km
St. Georg
9.4 km
Apollinariskirche
21.7 km
Sayn Castle
8.8 km
Grafenwerth
25.4 km
Wolkenburg Castle
27.5 km
Schloss Monrepos
4.4 km
Liebfrauenkirche in Andernach
10 km
Sayner Hütte
8.7 km
Schloss Engers
9.2 km
Schloss Neuwied
8.5 km
Ofenkaulen
28 km
Neuwied
Asbach
Buchholz
Neustadt (Wied)
Windhagen
Bad Hönningen
Hammerstein
Leutesdorf
Rheinbrohl
Dierdorf
Großmaischeid
Isenburg
Kleinmaischeid
Marienhausen
Stebach
Dattenberg
Kasbach-Ohlenberg
Leubsdorf
Linz am Rhein
Ockenfels
Sankt Katharinen
Vettelschoß
Dernbach
Döttesfeld
Dürrholz
Hanroth
Harschbach
Linkenbach
Niederhofen
Niederwambach
Oberdreis
Puderbach
Ratzert
Raubach
Rodenbach bei Puderbach
Steimel
Urbach
Woldert
Anhausen
Bonefeld
Breitscheid
Datzeroth
Ehlscheid
Hardert
Hausen (Wied)
Hümmerich
Kurtscheid
Meinborn
Melsbach
Niederbreitbach
Oberhonnefeld-Gierend
Oberraden
Rengsdorf
Roßbach
Rüscheid
Straßenhaus
Thalhausen
Waldbreitbach
Bruchhausen
Erpel
Rheinbreitbach
Unkel
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