Rhens

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Rhens is a historic town on the Rhine River in western Germany, known for its medieval role as a meeting place of the prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 02628
belongsTo Rhineland-Palatinate
surface form: state of Rhineland-Palatinate
climate temperate oceanic climate
coatOfArmsFeature cross of Trier
Imperial Eagle
surface form: imperial eagle
country Germany
elevation about 65 metres above sea level
hasEconomicActivity hospitality industry
viticulture
hasHeritageStatus protected historic center
hasHistoricFunction place of imperial and electoral assemblies
hasLandmark Catholic parish church of St. Theresia
Königsstuhl von Rhens
historic town wall remains
medieval timber-framed houses
hasMunicipalCouncil local town council
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.rhens.de/
hasPopulationRange between 2,000 and 5,000 inhabitants
hasTourismType cultural tourism
wine tourism
hasTransportConnection Rhine shipping
federal road B9
railway line on the left bank of the Rhine
historicalEventSite meetings of prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire
historicalRegion Electorate of Trier
knownFor Imperial Diet
surface form: Holy Roman Empire electoral meetings

historic townscape
medieval role as meeting place of prince-electors
locatedIn Rhineland-Palatinate
district of Mayen-Koblenz
locatedInRegion western Germany
locatedInUNESCORegion Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site vicinity
locatedInValley Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site
surface form: Middle Rhine Valley
locatedNear Koblenz NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Rhine
locatedOpposite Spay
nearbyCity Koblenz NERFINISHED
nearbyTown Boppard
partOf Verbandsgemeinde Rhein-Mosel
postalCode 56321
primaryLanguage German
regionCode DE-RP
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
vehicleRegistrationCode MYK

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