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  Bergisches Land --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The Bergisches Land extends over the area that was the medieval county and duchy of Berg (q.v.).
It lies along the Wupper River, south of Wuppertal, in the heart of the Bergisches Land, a hilly, wooded district in the lower Rhine River valley.
Land, Edwin H. The inventor of instant photography, in the form of the Polaroid Land camera, was Edwin H. Land.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9078757   (818 words)

  
 The Bergisches Land Visitor Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
the Bishop lost his influence on the Bergisches Land and the Family took Düsseldorf as their capital.
At 1806 the Bergisches Land felt to France and 1815 to the Prussian Rhine-province.
Since 1945 the Bergisches Land is belonging to North-Rhin-Westfalia.
www.bergischer-bau.de /english/history.htm   (169 words)

  
 PESC04 - Special Public Transport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
It is named after the Earls of Berg, who reigned the Bergisches Land from the 12th to the 14th century.
This village, formerly serarate township, became part of Solingen in 1975, is a nice place with lots of old slate-cladded houses, which are typical for the Bergisches Land.
In the 13th century the castle was the main residence of the Earls of Berg, who reigned the Bergisches Land for quite a long time.
www.pesc04.org /ttours.php?topic=pt   (914 words)

  
 Sauerland - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
In the west the hills are continued in the Bergisches Land, to the south the Siegerland[?], in the north-east it's continued by the Teutoburg Forest.
The Sauerland is part of the bigger hill chain called Rheinisches Schiefergebirge ('rhinian slate mountains'), which include the Bergisches Land, Westerwald, Siegerland, and separated by the Rhine valley the Eifel, High Venn[?] and Hunsrück.
Most of the stone was created in middle and upper Devonian time when the area was a shallow sea, thus limestone and slate are their most abundant stone.
www.artpolitic.org /infopedia/sa/Sauerland.html   (553 words)

  
 Bergisches land Hotel Germany - Hotel in Bergisches land Bergisches Land Germany
This cosy country-inn is located in the 'Bergisches Land' area, surrounded by forests and water and the ideal place for resting and hiking.
Remscheid - a small city in the charming landscape of the Bergisch Land has many interesting aspects which can be discovered and enjoyed individually.
Set in the scenic Bergisches Land, the hotel's location is quiet, in a peaceful countryside, on a hilltop.
www.hotels-anywhere.co.uk /hotel/bergischesla.htm   (253 words)

  
 Land - www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02648377
Storybook Land has been keeping the spirit of childhood alive in an entertaining and educational atmosphere for 50 years.
Conserves productive, recreational and scenic lands which give the state and its communities their rural character.
Reference materials that are useful in the practice of Land Surveying.
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 Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The area of the Bergisches Land did belong to the earldom Berg for most of the medieval times, which still give the district its name.
In 1816 after the whole Rhineland area did come to Prussia the districts of Wipperfürth, Mülheim, Lennep, Opladen and Solingen were created on the area now covered by the district.
The district form the western part of the Bergisches Land, where the hills of the Sauerland descend into the Rhine valley.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/R/Rheinisch-Bergischer-Kreis.htm   (247 words)

  
 Hotel in Bergisches land Germany - Cheap Bergisches land Hotel Bergisches Land Germany
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Poststrasse 4, Wuppertal, Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany [map]
Doeppersberg 50, Wuppertal, Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany [map]
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 BBC - h2g2 - Bergisches Land / Germany / Europe
Strewn with old castles, sufficient fast food boots and barbecue sites, the Bergisch Land is a must for a short trip.
The Name of Bergisches Land does not come from the hilly structure of the landscape, as some who think they know the German language might assume (germ.: „Berg" = engl.: „mountain").
Die Straßen sind dort teilweise eng und kurvig, was das Bergische Land zu einem bevorzugten Gebiet für Orientierungsfahrten, (ugspr.
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 Land - ALTA - American Land Title Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Website of land transport authority; features traffic and vehicular information, career opportunities,and lists major projects.
Nonprofit education and research institute with focus on the use of land in order to enhance the total environment.
Land Registry is the government department responsible to the Lord Chancellor.
publishport.com /pp/land.htm   (191 words)

  
 Land (from Reunion) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Rupert's Land ceased to exist as a territorial entity in 1869, when the land became part...
in Great Britain, land owned by the crown, the income from which has been, since the reign of George III (1760–1820), surrendered to Parliament in return for a fixed Civil List, an agreed sum provided annually for the maintenance of the sovereign's expenses.
In Anglo-Saxon times the king's personal lands were differentiated from those held by the crown as such, but after...
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 Bergisches Land Hotels and Accommodation in Bergisches Land
Bergisches Land Hotels and Accommodation in Bergisches Land
This cosy country-inn is located in the 'Bergisches Land' area, surrounded by forests and water and the ideal
Wuppertal is ideally located between the cities of Düsseldorf and Cologne, and our hotel lies in the town centre.
www.priceline.co.uk /pcln/location/en/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/bergisches_land   (195 words)

  
 Bergisches Land vacation rentals by owner vacation apartment accommodation bed and breakfast holiday home
Bergisches Land vacation rentals by owner vacation apartment accommodation bed and breakfast holiday home
Fewo Fontanestrasse, Radevormwald, North Rhine-Westphalia apartment, Bergisches Land apartment, Germany apartment
Bergisches Land accommodation & Bergisches Land bed and breakfast
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 Sauerland --  Encyclopædia Britannica
city, North Rhine-Westphalia Land (state), western Germany, at the entrance to the hilly, wooded Sauerland region, southeast of Dortmund.
It is situated in the hilly, wooded Sauerland region between the Lenne and Volme rivers, southeast of Essen.
A Frankish settlement in the 9th century and chartered in 1278, it became a centre of the iron industry during the Middle Ages and was a member of the Hanseatic League.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9065888   (360 words)

  
 Oberbergisches Land - Service
The travel guide "Mühlen und Hämmer" describes four large routes, with each of them offering an additional walk or bike trip to show the history of water power at the Bergische Land.
The biking guide "Wege zum Wasser - 16 bike trips to the storage dams at the Naturpark Bergisches Land" deals with one of the typical elements of the Bergische Land: its numerous storage dams.
See the Bergische Land from a totally different angle – with the new travel guide of the Naturpark Bergisches Land you can do that from your bus seat.
www.oberbergischesland.de /e-service/index.phtml   (626 words)

  
 Bergisch Gladbach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
at the boarder of the "Bergisches Land", a beautiful and nice region middle in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
We made as familiar with the "Bergische Kaffeetafel"
Bergisch Gladbach is located 20 km from Köln (Cologne)
www.esterer-web.de /englisch/meine_umgebung/bergisch_gladbach/bergisch.htm   (32 words)

  
 World: Deutsch: Regional: Europa: Deutschland: Nordrhein-Westfalen: Regionen: Bergisches Land: Sport| Treasure Coast ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
BGV Bergisch Land 1962/63 e.V. - Angaben zum Vorstand, aktuelle Informationen zum Spielbetrieb mit Ergebnisstabellen, ein Terminplan, eine Fotogalerie, Bahnenbeschreibung und weitere Berichte zum Bahngolfsport.
Leichtathletik Kreis Bergisches Land - Berichtet über Kreismeisterschaften, Veranstaltungen und Vereine des Leichtathletikkreises, listet anstehende und vergangene Wettkämpfe und stellt Ergebnis- und Jahresbestenlisten zur Verfügung.
Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein - Bezirk Bergisches Land e.V. - Informiert über den Verein, die Standtorte und den Bezirksvorstand und macht Wandervorschläge in der Region.
www.tchealth.com /Resources-World/Deutsch/Regional/Europa/Deutschland/Nordrhein-Westfalen/Regionen/Bergisches_Land/Sport   (271 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The celebration took place in a little village in the "Bergisches Land" close to the town of Cologne.
After the test we went on a tour through the valleys of the "Bergisches Land".
The party was held in the Bergisches Land area near Cologne.
www.914fan.net /30th.html   (850 words)

  
 BERGISCHES LAND
It was roughly located between the rivers Rhine, Ruhr and Sieg.
Today this territory is still named after the medieval state and is called Bergisches Land.
The counts of Berg emerged in 1101 and became the most powerful dynasty in the region.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/BERGISCHES+LAND   (413 words)

  
 Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg Hotel - Cologne, Germany | Germany Hotels Database
Some of them offer a magnificent view of the Bergisches land or even a view of the skyline of Cologne.
Some of them offer a magnificent view to inner courtyard or views of a quiet side street or view of the Bergisches Land.
Offer view of the Bergisches land or even a view of the skyline of Cologne.
www.germanyhotelsdb.com /hotelWCT11279232-USD.htm   (531 words)

  
 The Bergisches Land Region North Rhine-Westphalia Tiscover Welcome North Rhine-Westphalia Süd
The Südauerland has almost everything a holidaymaker would want: a large lake, the Biggesee Lake, with lots of leisure activities, one of the most beutiful stalactite caves of Sauerland, the Attahöhle cave, castles, palaces and other historic sites, beautiful villages and cities and last but not least, vast kilometers of hike trails.
The cultural and economic center of the Bergische Land Region is the Wuppertal Valley.
The cableway, which was bult in 1901, is still a notable solution for the traffic problems of the region, because even at the beginning of the last century, there was no room for additional traffic ways in this narrow over-populated valley.
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 Nordrhein.html
Near to the Rhine is also the Bergisches Land with its slate and half-timbered architecture.
The open-cast mining areas on the Rhine are now being replaced by lakes fit to swim in.
The Sauerland and the Bergisches Land are popular recreational areas, particularly for people on the Rhine and Ruhr Hardly any other region in Germany can boast so much cultural activity as the Ruhr Here there are more theaters than in New York.
www.fortwaynemaennerchor.us /nordrhein.html   (1443 words)

  
 Holiday home vacation rental Überasbach Vacation Home, Morsbach, Morsbach, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, ...
Cozy, free-standing and light vacation home with living kitchen and bedroom with, as well as complete wood covered floors and sitting corner and double bed upstairs.
Morsbach - Morsbach, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
The community Morsbach lies in the southern tip of the Upper Bergisches Land sphere and can be found simultaneously on the border of North Rhine- Westphalia and Rhineland Palatinate.
www.vacationvillas.net /index.cfm/holidayrental/22517   (325 words)

  
 Touristik-Verband Oberbergisches Land e.V. stellt das Oberbergische Land vor
Touristik-Verband Oberbergisches Land e.V. stellt das Oberbergische Land vor
The Naturpark Bergisches Land is situated between the Cologne-Bonn lowlands in the west, the Sauerland hills in the east, the Westerwald in the south, and the league of Bergisch towns comprising Wuppertal, Remscheid and Solingen in the north and has a total surface of approximately 2,000 square kilometres.
Being a tourist area and a recreation resort for ten to twelve million people living in the Cologne-Bonn region, the so-called Niederbergische Land, and the Ruhr area, the Naturpark has been continuously gaining importance since its very beginning.
www.oberbergischesland.de /e-oberberg/naturpark.phtml   (148 words)

  
 Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Leibnitz-Dante Mine, Rösrath, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Silberkaule Mine, Heckhaus, Engelskirchen, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Büschhof Quarry (Schretzmaier Quarry), Wirtenbach, Waldbröl, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
www.mindat.org /gallery.php?loc=23748   (225 words)

  
 Grand Hotel Schloss Bensberg hotel - Bergisch Gladbach
Some With View Of Bergisches Land Or View Of Skyline Of Cologne.
Of A Quiet Side Street Or The Bergisches Land.
Courtyard Or Quiet Side Street Or Bergisches Land.
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 Holiday homes and vacation rentals Bergisches Land - VacationVillas.net. Rent a vacation home or holiday apartment. ...
Holiday homes and vacation rentals Bergisches Land - VacationVillas.net.
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 Cheap Bergisches Land Hotel Accommodation - Bergisches Land - Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The cheapest Bergisches Land hotels with the best guest reviews are shown first.
Card details are required only to reserve your Bergisches Land accommodation.
Wuppertal is close to the major cities of Düesseldorf 30 kilometers, Essen 35 kilometers, Dortmund 40 kilometers and Cologne 50 kilometers.
www.travel-europe-direct.co.uk /Germany/Bergisches_Land/index.cfm   (222 words)

  
 Land - JibJab.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Promotes voluntary land conservation and works with nonprofit land trusts by providing information, skills and resources land trusts need to conserve land
Plays a role in improving the way Australians use and manage our land and water resources and the vegetation they support.
TV Land's theme songs featuring All in the Family theme song.
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 Real Estate Bergisches Land   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
If you are looking for apartments, houses or construction grounds in Bergisches Land, you will find a match here!
Our real estate offers in Bergisches Land are advertised by experienced, qualified agents and owners.
Even after the completion of the sale we are there to help you in whatever way possible.
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 BergischesLandHotels and Discount Hotels in Bergisches land - BergischesLandHotel, Germany
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Heideloffplatz 7 - 11, Nuernberg, Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Kirchplatz 2, Lieberhausen, Gummersbach, Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
www.hotel-europe.co.uk /hotel/bergischesla.htm   (213 words)

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