Boppard
Also known as Boppard am Rhein
Boppard (), formerly also spelled Boppart, is a town and municipality (since the 1976 inclusion of 9 neighbouring villages, Ortsbezirken) in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, lying in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is also a state-recognized tourism resort (Fremdenverkehrsort) and is a winegrowing centre.
Key facts
- German place.German_name
- Boppard am Rhein
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.image_photo
- 11210001.JPG
- German place.image_caption
- Boppard
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Boppard COA.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Boppard in SIM.svg
- German place.state
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- German place.district
- Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
- German place.elevation
- 74
- German place.area
- 74.88
- German place.postal_code
- 56154
- German place.area_code
- 06741, 06742, 06745
Article
49 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Location
- Constituent communities
- History
- Roman times
- Holy Roman Empire
- Prussian times
- 20th century
- Politics
- Town council
- Mayor
- Coat of arms
- Town partnerships
- Culture and sightseeing
- Buildings
- Boppard landmarks
- Bad Salzig
- Buchenau
- Buchholz
- Herschwiesen
- Windhausen
- Hirzenach
- Holzfeld
- Oppenhausen
- Rheinbay
- Weiler
- Fleckertshöhe
- Further information on local buildings and sites
- Natural monuments
- Dialect
- Regular events
- Economy and infrastructure
- Economy
- Established businesses
- Transport
- Public institutions
- Education
- Hospital
- ''Stadthalle''
- Museum
- Notable people
- People born in Boppard
- Famous people associated with the town
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- Further reading
- Documents
- References
- External links
Boppard (), formerly also spelled Boppart, is a town and municipality (since the 1976 inclusion of 9 neighbouring villages, Ortsbezirken) in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, lying in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is also a state-recognized tourism resort (Fremdenverkehrsort) and is a winegrowing centre.
==Geography==
Gallery (32)
On the map
2 mapped locations