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Geyen
Geyen is a village, part of the town Pulheim in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... Location Geyen is situated at the old road from Pulheim to Brauweiler. Additionally the "Pulheimer Bach", or stream of Pulheim flows through Geyen. History Originally Geyen was called ''villa Gegina'' in 962 AD. Politically Geyen belonged to the office of Bergheim and to the duchy of Jülich. 1794 French troops occupied Geyen, which meant it belonged to the ''Arrondissement de Cologne'' in the ''Département de la Roer''. After that Geyen came to belong to the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815. In recent times Geyen belonged to Pulheim (1956), then to Brauweiler (1964) and then since 1975 it belongs to Pulheim again. Traffic Today Geyen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pulheim
Pulheim (; Ripuarian language, Ripuarian: ''Pullem'') is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since the 1920s, a large substation of the ''Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG'' (RWE) is located at Pulheim. It is the end of the north south powerline and a large control center for the power grid of the RWE. In the communal reform of 1975, several previously independent municipalities were added to the municipality Pulheim, which received city rights in 1981. Pulheim consists of 12 quarters (''Stadtteile''), including Brauweiler, Geyen and Stommeln. Education The following schools are in Pulheim: *Dietrich-Bonhoeffer Primary School, Pulheim *Catholic Primary School Barbara School, Pulheim *Community Primary School “Am Buschweg”, formerly known as “Am Wäldchen”, Pulheim *Richeza Community Primary School, Pulheim-Brauweiler *Wolfhelm School (primary school), Pulheim-Dansweiler *Community Primary School Sinnersdorf, Pulheim-Sinnersdorf *C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |