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Landskrone (other)
Landskrone may refer to: * Landskrone (Ahr), a hill in the Ahr Hills, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * , a ferry between Nierstein and the Kornsand See also * Landskron (other) * Landskrona Landskrona (old da, Landskrone) is a town in Scania, Sweden. Located on the shores of the Öresund, it occupies a natural port, which has lent the town at first military and subsequent commercial significance. Ferries operate from Landskrona t ..., town in Sweden * Lanškroun, a town in the Czech Republic {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landskrone (Ahr)
The Landskrone in the borough of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is a hill, , in the Middle Rhine area. It used to be called the ''Gimmiger Berg'' and ''Gymmicher Kupp'', but is now named after the ruins of the imperial castle of which are found on its heights. On the western hillside of the Landskrone is the Chapel of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour (''Maria-Hilf-Kapelle'') or St. Mary's Chapel (''Marienkapelle''). File:Bad Neuenahr Landskrone 1900.jpg, The Landskrone around 1900 with the village of Heppingen and St. Mary's Chapel on its western flanks File:Bad Neuenahr, Landskrone 008x.jpg, Landskrone, 2016 aerial photograph Geography The Landskrone is part of the northern foothills of the lower Ahr Valley. It lies east of Bad Neuenahr between Gimmigen in the north-northwest and Heppingen in the west, Heimersheim (Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler), Heimersheim in the south and Lohrsdorf in the east, all belonging to the borough of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nierstein
Nierstein is a town belonging to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Rhein-Selz in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Geography Location Nierstein lies in Rhenish Hesse on the Rhine between Mainz and Worms. In Nierstein the Flügelsbach empties into the Rhine. Neighbouring municipalities Nierstein's neighbours are Dexheim, Dienheim, Nackenheim and Oppenheim. Geology Around Nierstein Permian deposits (Rotliegend times) crop out in which 290,000,000-year-old animal tracks can be made out. Above Nierstein lies a hillside vineyard described as a “Red Slope”, made as it is a part of the Rotliegend, which stretches from northern Nackenheim to western Schwabsburg. History Two thousand years ago on Nierstein's current site stood a Roman settlement bearing the name ''Bauconica Nova''. In 742, Nierstein had its first documentary mention. The occasion was the donation of a church and a vineyard to the Bistum Würzburg by the Majordomo (mayor of the palace) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landskron (other)
Landskron may refer to Castles * Landskron Castle (Carinthia), in Austria * Château de Landskron, in Alsace, France * Veste Landskron, in Ostvorpommern, Germany * Landskron Castle, in Bad Neuenahr, Eiffel, Germany * Landskron Castle, in Oppenheim, Germany * Landskron Castle, in Bruck an der Mur, Styria, Austria Places * Landskron, Villach, Carinthia, Austria People * Münch von Landskron, a family name in the Münch (family lineage) See also * * Landskrone (other) Landskrone may refer to: * Landskrone (Ahr), a hill in the Ahr Hills, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * , a ferry between Nierstein and the Kornsand See also * Landskron (other) * Landskrona Landskrona (old da, Landskrone) is a town i ... * Landskrona, a town in Sweden * Landeskrone, a hill near Görlitz, Germany * Lanškroun, Czech Republic * Lanckorona, Poland {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landskrona
Landskrona (old da, Landskrone) is a town in Scania, Sweden. Located on the shores of the Öresund, it occupies a natural port, which has lent the town at first military and subsequent commercial significance. Ferries operate from Landskrona to the island of Ven, and for many years there was also a connection to Copenhagen. Landskrona is part of the Øresund region. It is the seat of Landskrona Municipality. Landskrona is also the name of a district in Landskrona Municipality which is slightly smaller than the urban area. History The city of Landskrona is usually claimed to have been founded in 1413 by the King of Denmark, Eric of Pomerania, as a trading city intended to compete with Danish towns under the control of the Hanseatic League. There is however evidence found in the Danish National Archive, which mention the town by the name "Landzcrone" already in 1405. The site occupies one of a few natural harbours in Scania, which at that time was part of Denmark. At the tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
