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Dormagen
Dormagen (; Ripuarian: ''Dormaje'') is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss. Geography Dormagen is situated between Düsseldorf – Cologne – Mönchengladbach on the western bank of the river Rhine. Division of the town Dormagen consists of 16 subdivisions (with population figure): * Broich: see Gohr * Delhoven: 3,690 * Delrath: 3,082 * Dormagen Mitte: 5,621 * Gohr: 2,217 (with Broich) * Hackenbroich (with Hackhausen): 8,689 * Hackhausen see Hackenbroich * Horrem: 6,022 * Knechtsteden: * Nievenheim (with Ückerath): 9,553 * Dormagen Nord: 3,514 * Rheinfeld: 5,403 (with Piwipp) * St. Peter: see Stürzelberg * Straberg: 2,840 * Stürzelberg: 4,643 (with St. Peter) * Zons: 5,414 (with Nachtigall) * Piwipp: 37 (Wohnmobil Parkplatz) History Dormagen was founded 50 AD. Its name was ''Durnomagus''. Economy Its main industry and employer is the chemical factory of Bayer AG and since its founding the Covestro AG. Transport The town has three stations ...
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Dormagen Chempark Station
Dormagen Chempark station is a station in the town of Dormagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. ''Chemiepark Dormagen'' is the location of a large Bayer works. The station is on the Lower Left Rhine Railway and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. The station was opened briefly during World War I as ''Hackenbroich''. It was reopened in 1948 and was renamed ''Dormagen Bayerwerk'' between 1954 and 1957. It was renamed ''Dormagen Chempark'' on 15 December 2013. The station is served by line S 11 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, running between Düsseldorf Airport and Bergisch Gladbach every 20 minutes during the day. See also * Leverkusen Chempark station * Krefeld-Hohenbudberg Chempark station Krefeld-Hohenbudberg Chempark station is a station in northern Uerdingen and near the suburb of Hohenbudberg in the city of Krefeld in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was originally called Hohenbudberg Bayerwerk and it is named afte ... R ...
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Dormagen Station
Dormagen station is a station in the city of Dormagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, on the Sülz Valley Railway. It is served by the Rhein-Münsterland-Express (RE 7), operated hourly, and S-Bahn The S-Bahn is the name of hybrid urban-suburban rail systems serving a metropolitan region in German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit systems, while smaller ones often resemble c ... line S 11, operated at 20-minute intervals. It has four platform tracks. References Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia 1855 establishments in Prussia Railway stations in Germany opened in 1855 Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations S11 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn) Buildings and structures in Rhein-Kreis Neuss {{NorthRhineWestphalia-railstation-stub ...
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Lower Left Rhine Railway
The Left Lower Rhine line (german: Linksniederrheinische Strecke) is a main line on the left (western) bank of the Rhine in the lower Rhine region of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, running from Cologne to Cleves (Kleve) and formerly via Kranenburg to Nijmegen in the Netherlands. The Cologne–Krefeld section of the line was opened by the ''Cöln-Crefeld Railway Company'' in 1855 and is one of the oldest lines in Germany. The 55 km-long section from Cologne via Neuss to Krefeld is electrified and continuously multi-track. The subsequent 65 km-long Krefeld–Kleve section is non-electrified and single-track north of Geldern. The section from Kleve to Nijmegen has been closed since 1991. Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 11 trains run on the line from Cologne to Neuss, partly on separate S-Bahn track, including a separate loop, partly underground, through the Cologne district of Chorweiler. History Cologne–Kleve Section The Left Lower Rhine line was opened ...
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Nievenheim Station
Nievenheim station is a station in the district of Nievenheim in the town of Dormagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Lower Left Rhine Railway and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. The station was opened between 1880 and 1897. The station is served by line S 11 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, running between Düsseldorf Airport Düsseldorf Airport (german: link=no, Flughafen Düsseldorf, ; until March 2013 ''Düsseldorf International Airport''; ) is the international airport of Düsseldorf, the capital of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is about north ... and Bergisch Gladbach every 20 minutes during the day. It is also served by four bus routes operated by StadtBus Dormagen: 884 (at 60 minute intervals), 885 (60), 886 (30) and WE2 (60). Notes Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations S11 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn) Railway stations in Germany opened in 1880 {{NorthRhineWestphalia-railstation-stub ...
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Tim Rubink
Tim Rubink (born 12 January 1988 in Dormagen) is a German footballer who currently plays for Goslarer SC. Career He made his debut in the Fußball-Bundesliga for the main Borussia Borussia is the Latin name for Prussia. Football clubs * Borussia Dortmund * Borussia Fulda * Borussia Mönchengladbach * Borussia Neunkirchen * HSV Borussia Friedenstal * SC Borussia Lindenthal-Hohenlind * Tennis Borussia Berlin * Wuppertaler ... squad on 8 November 2006, when he started the game against FC Schalke 04 and was substituted at halftime. References 1988 births Living people German footballers Borussia Mönchengladbach players Borussia Mönchengladbach II players Bayer 04 Leverkusen II players SV Sandhausen players People from Dormagen Sportspeople from Düsseldorf (region) Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Association football defenders Footballers from North Rhine-Westphalia {{germany-footy-defender-1980s-stub ...
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Lothar Hensel
Lothar Hensel (born 14 September 1961) is a German bandoneon player, composer and arrangeur. Life and career Born in Dormagen, studied school Music at the Berlin University of the Arts, majoring in clarinet. During his studies, he began playing the bandoneon. In 1990, he went to Buenos Aires to perfect his playing with teachers Arturo Penón and Nestor Marconi. In Paris, he also had lessons with Juan José Mosalini, one of the most famous tango soloists of tango nuevo. As a bandoneonist, Hensel has worked with renowned orchestras, such as the Berlin Philharmonic and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, and renowned soloists, such as guitarist Quique Sinesi. His musical interest is particularly in the compositions of Astor Piazzolla, which he has recorded in original versions and also in his own arrangements on CD. As a composer, he wrote operas, chamber and orchestral music. In it, he tries to combine mainly South American tango elements with classical European chamber ...
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Bundesautobahn 57
is a German Autobahn that begins at the Dutch-German border near Goch and ends in Köln. It runs parallel to the Rhine River. Neuss and Krefeld are the biggest cities at this motorway. The A 57 is continuation of the Dutch A77. Because of its high economic importance, its nickname is "Trans-Niederrhein-Magistrale". Most of it is two lanes each way only and prone to traffic jams in the rush hour. Currently the sections junction 15 - 18, 19 - 24 and 29 - 30 have three lanes each way. The section from junction 28 to 29 southbound has the possibility to open the hard shoulder as a third lane in heavy traffic. Traffic jams are possible between junctions 10 and 15, 17 and 20 as well as around junctions 27/28. There is a variable speed limit between junction 10 and 23. The sections from junction 23 to 24 and 27 to 30 have a limit of 100 km/h. Between junctions 27 and 28 the limit was reduced to 80 km/h between 10pm and 6am at night. Exit list , colspan="2", , ''Fro ...
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Knechtsteden
Knechsteden Abbey (german: Kloster Knechtsteden) is a former Premonstratensian abbey in Dormagen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, since the 1890s a house of the Spiritans. It was founded in 1130, and in 1138 building began on the church, which was created a basilica minor In the Catholic Church, a basilica is a designation given by the Pope to a church building. Basilicas are distinguished for ceremonial purposes from other churches. The building need not be a basilica in the architectural sense (a rectangular ... in 1974. Monasteries in North Rhine-Westphalia Premonstratensian monasteries in Germany Roman Catholic churches in North Rhine-Westphalia 1130s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire 1130 establishments in Europe Religious organizations established in the 1130s Basilica churches in Germany Christian monasteries established in the 12th century Buildings and structures in Rhein-Kreis Neuss {{Germany-RC-church-stub ...
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Kiryat Ono
Kiryat Ono ( he, קִרְיַת אוֹנוֹ) is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel. It is located east of Tel Aviv. In it had a population of . Modern Kiryat Ono is not to be confused with the biblical Ono, which was located in the area that is now Or Yehuda. History During the 18th and 19th centuries, the area of Kiryat Ono belonged to the Nahiyeh (sub-district) of Lod that encompassed the area of the present-day city of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut in the south to the present-day city of El'ad in the north, and from the foothills in the east, through the Lod Valley to the outskirts of Jaffa in the west. This area was home to thousands of inhabitants in about 20 villages, who had at their disposal tens of thousands of hectares of prime agricultural land. A settlement named Kfar Ono was established in 1939. During the 1950s, a ma'abara (transit camp for new immigrants in Israel) was established nearby. In 1954, the settlement merged with other communities to form Kiryat O ...
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Rhine
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Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian language, Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in the state and the List of cities in Germany with more than 100,000 inhabitants, seventh-largest city in Germany, with a population of 617,280. Düsseldorf is located at the confluence of two rivers: the Rhine and the Düssel, a small tributary. The ''-dorf'' suffix means "village" in German (English cognate: ''thorp''); its use is unusual for a settlement as large as Düsseldorf. Most of the city lies on the right bank of the Rhine. Düsseldorf lies in the centre of both the Rhine-Ruhr and the Rhineland Metropolitan Region. It neighbours the Cologne Bonn Region to the south and the Ruhr to the north. It is the largest city in the German Low Franconian dialect area (closely related to Dutch language, Dutch). World's Most Li ...
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Toro, Zamora
Toro is a town and municipality in the province of Zamora, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is located on a fertile high plain, northwest of Madrid at an elevation of . Toro is known as a center of Mudéjar art and as a wine-producing region. It is located on the Duero River roughly halfway between Zamora, the provincial capital and Tordesillas in the province of Valladolid. The four-lane freeway (autovía) A-11 now connects these two cities and passes just north of Toro. Highway N122 passes through the town. The distance to Madrid by highway is . Distances to other cities are: to Zamora, to Valladolid and to Salamanca. History Antiquity Toro is an ancient town, possibly the Arbukala of the Vaccai tribe which was conquered by Hannibal in 220 BC but survived to trouble the Romans. The Roman town was called Albucella. The modern name may derive from the bull totem of that Celtiberian people. In the 8th century it was conquered by ...
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