Vettelschoß is a municipality in the
district of Neuwied in
Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany. It includes the localities of Kalenborn, Kau, Oberwillscheid, and Willscheid, and forms part of the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' (collective municipality) of
Linz am Rhein.
The municipality is written with an
ß, which may be replaced by ss if not available (Vettelschoss).
Vettelschoß's coat of arms was adopted in 1983.
The shoe-manufacturing company
Birkenstock had its head office in Vettelschoß from the 1990s until the beginning of 2014, when it was moved to the nearby
Neustadt (Wied)
Neustadt (Wied) or ''Neustadt an der Wied'' is a municipality in the district of Neuwied in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated about 30 kilometres (20 miles) south-east of Bonn
The federal city of Bonn ( lat, Bonna) is a city on ...
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press release 15 October 2013
References
Neuwied (district)
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