Cleves
E102459
Cleves is a historic town in western Germany near the Dutch border, known for its medieval castle and role as a former ducal capital in the Lower Rhine region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cleves canonical | 12 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic town
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | Stadt in Kreis Kleve ⓘ |
| areaCode | 02821 ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeature | escutcheon with clover leaves (Kleeblatt) ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 15–60 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| formerRole | ducal capital of the Duchy of Cleves ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | situated on terraces above the Rhine floodplain ⓘ |
| hasCityRightsSince | medieval period ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
ducal residence traditions
ⓘ
medieval and early modern architecture ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | cross-border trade with the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | medieval town ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Schwanenburg Castle
ⓘ
medieval castle ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Emmerich am Rhein
ⓘ
Nijmegen ⓘ Xanten ⓘ |
| hasTourismAttraction |
castle hill and gardens
ⓘ
historic old town ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
rail links to Duisburg
ⓘ
road links to Nijmegen ⓘ |
| historicalImportance |
regional political center in the Lower Rhine
ⓘ
seat of dukes of Cleves ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Duchy of Cleves
ⓘ
Lower Rhine ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| localLanguage | Low Rhenish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Rhine region
ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
surface form:
state of North Rhine-Westphalia
western Germany ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Dutch border ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Rhine
ⓘ
surface form:
River Rhine
|
| nearbyCountry | Netherlands ⓘ |
| partOf | district of Kleve ⓘ |
| postalCodeRange | 47533 ⓘ |
| region |
Lower Rhine
ⓘ
surface form:
Niederrhein
|
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | KLE ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
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