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Worms ( German pronunciation: [vɔʁms] ⓘ) is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated on the Upper Rhine about 60 km (40 mi) south-southwest of Frankfurt am Main. It had about 84,646 inhabitants as of 2022. [ 3] A pre-Roman foundation, Worms is one of the oldest cities in northern Europe.
Worms, pronunțat [vɔʁms], (latină Borbetomagus, Civitas Vangionum; idiș Vermayze, װערמײַזע) este un oraș în sud-estul landului Renania-Palatinat, Germania, situat pe malul Rinului.
Jul 6, 2021 · A sandstone structure with distinctive conical towers, Worms Cathedral was constructed in phases throughout the 12th century and mostly completed by 1181 and today features as one of our Top Tourist Attractions in Germany.
Worms, city, Rhineland-Palatinate Land (state), southwestern Germany. Worms is a port on the left (west) bank of the Rhine River, just northwest of Mannheim. Known originally as Celtic Borbetomagus, by the reign of Julius Caesar it was called Civitas Vangionum, the chief town of the Vangiones.
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In Worms, medieval history continues to dominate the present as you can see from the impressive architecture that dots the skyline with steeples, towers, and ramparts. Indubitably one of the oldest settlements in the history of Germany, Worms has that much more to offer visitors.
The Jewish Community of Worms (קהילה קדושה ווירמייזא, the " Holy Community of Worms " [1]) was one of the oldest documented Jewish communities in the German-speaking region. Until its destruction by the Nazis, the Jewish community in Worms had continuously existed since the Middle Ages, with only relatively short interruptions.
Worms (pronounced /voɐms/) is a city in southwestern Germany in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz). It lies on the River Rhine. Worms is famous for its local Liebfraumilch wine. It is an industrial center, producing chemicals and metal goods. At the end of 2004, it had 85,829 inhabitants.
