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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, 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. Mentioned in the late 11th century as an estate given to the Hospitallers by
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3. Visitor Centers. In our Bergisches Shop you will find numerous souvenirs and local products from the Bergisches Land. Everything Bergische Jongs and Wei’ts, but also Hergelu’opene are looking for. See full details. 5. Eschbachtalsperre. 2. Bodies of Water.
- 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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Remscheid is in Bergisches Land, Germany and has a bit over 100,000 inhabitants. Understand [ edit ] Perhaps the most famous son of Remscheid is Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, discoverer of X-Rays, who was born in what is now a part of Remscheid.
A mix of the charming, modern, and tried and true. See all. Hotel 1782. 62. from $109/night. Hotel Essential by Dorint Remscheid. 208. from $76/night. Ascot Hotel.
Geographie. Remscheid liegt auf den Höhen des Bergischen Landes im Innern des großen Wupperbogens, über den tief eingeschnittenen Tälern des Eschbachs, des Morsbaches und der Wupper und ihrer Seitentäler östlich von Solingen und südlich von Wuppertal, welche zugleich die beiden nächsten größeren Städte sind.
