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Remscheid (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɛmʃaɪt] ⓘ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is, after Wuppertal and Solingen, the third-largest municipality in Bergisches Land, being located on the northern edge of the region, on the south side of the Ruhr area. Remscheid had around 109,000 inhabitants in 2015.
Remscheid, city, North Rhine–Westphalia Land (state), northwestern Germany. It lies along the Wupper River, south of Wuppertal, in the heart of the Bergisches Land, a hilly, wooded district in the lower Rhine River valley.
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- Müngsten Bridge. At 107 metres above the Wupper River, on the Remscheid-Solingen boundary, the steel-built Müngsten Bridge is the highest railway bridge in Germany.
- Müngstener Brückenpark. The best way to view the Müngsten Bridge from below is at the Müngstener Brückenpark, a recreation area that was founded a decade ago during a region-wide employment project.
- Deutsches Röntgen-Museum. The man who first detected X-rays, Wilhelm Röntgen, was born in Lennep, part of Remscheid. He would win the very first Noble Prize in physics in 1901 for the discovery he made in 1895.
- Schloss Burg. Although officially in Solingen, this Medieval wonder is only 10 minutes by road from the centre of Remscheid. And being so close there’s no excuse not to discover the ancestral seat of the Counts and Dukes of Berg.
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May 26, 2023 · Remscheid, a charming city nestled in the Bergisches Land region of Germany, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences. From picturesque landscapes to fascinating museums, Remscheid has something for every traveler.
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Situated nicely in the green hills of the Bergisches Land, Remscheid has all the splendor of Germany's natural beauty with plenty of character to go along.
