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Nürburg

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Also known as Nurburg

Nürburg () is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Nürburg Castle, which was built in the High Middle Ages. The castle is made of basalt which usually has black color. The well-known racing track Nürburgring is nearby.

Key facts

German location.name
Nürburg
German location.image_coa
Wappen von Nürburg.png
German location.image_photo
Nürburg (Burg) 01.jpg
German location.image_caption
Nürburg Castle
German location.image_plan
Nürburg in AW.svg
German location.state
Rheinland-Pfalz
German location.district
Ahrweiler
German location.Verbandsgemeinde
Adenau
German location.elevation
539
German location.area
3.63
German location.postal_code
53520
German location.area_code
02691
German location.licence
AW
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
07 1 31 058
German location.mayor
Anita Schomisch
German location.leader_term
2019–24

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Location
  • History
  • Prehistory to Middle Ages
  • Modern Age
  • Climate
  • Gallery
  • References
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Nürburg () is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Nürburg Castle, which was built in the High Middle Ages. The castle is made of basalt which usually has black color. The well-known racing track Nürburgring is nearby.

== Location ==

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