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Wesel

Wesel (German pronunciation: [ˈveːzəl]) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the capital of the Wesel district.

Geography

Wesel is situated at the confluence of the Lippe River and the Rhine.

Division of the town

Suburbs of Wesel include Lackhausen, Obrighoven, Ginderich, Feldmark,Fusternberg, Büderich, Flüren and Blumenkamp.

History

Origin

The city originated from a Franconian manor that was first recorded in the 8th century. In the 12th century, the Duke of Clèves took possession of Wesel. The city became a member of the Hanseatic League during the 15th century. Within the Duchy of Cleves, Wesel was second only to Cologne in the lower Rhine region as an entrepôt. It was an important commercial centre: a clearing station for the transshipment and trading of goods.

Early modern

Wesel (disambiguation)

Wesel is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Wesel may also refer to:

  • Wesel (district)
  • Wesel station
  • Wesel citadel
  • A former village, now part of Jeżewo-Wesel, Poland
  • Hermann Wesel, German ecclesiastic in Livonia, and the last Roman Catholic Bishop of Dorpat (Tartu)
  • Johann Ruchrat von Wesel, German Scholastic theologian
  • Andries van Wesel, known as Andreas Vesalius (1514– 1564), Brabançon anatomist and physician
  • Wesel (district)

    Wesel (German pronunciation: [ˈveːzəl]) is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Borken, Recklinghausen, district-free cities Bottrop, Oberhausen, Duisburg and Krefeld, districts Viersen, Cleves.

    History

    The district was created in 1975 by merging former districts Dinslaken, Moers and Rees, which were all created in 1816 when the area became part of Prussia.

    Geography

    The main river through the district is the River Rhine.

    Coat of arms

    Towns and municipalities

    References

    External links

    Media related to Kreis Wesel at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (German)
  • Coordinates: 51°40′N 6°40′E / 51.67°N 6.67°E / 51.67; 6.67

    Radio Stations - Wesel

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    Deutsche Welle Africa News Talk,News,Public Germany
    Schwany5 Oberkrain Radio Folk Germany
    Sunradio Cologne Reggae Germany
    CMR (Christian Music Radio) Christian Contemporary Germany
    ToXoRs minimalRADIO Electronica Germany
    Darkradio Rock,Alternative,Electronica Germany
    Coolradio Classic Rock Classic Rock Germany
    wunschradio.fm Schlager Folk Germany
    Campus Crew Passau College Germany
    #Musik.Goldies on RauteMusik.FM 80s,70s,60s Germany
    Musikladen Radio Oldies Germany
    Indie Select Indie Germany
    Inn-Salzach Welle Oldies Germany
    Absolut relax 90s,80s,70s,Soft Rock,Contemporary Germany
    sta-lausitz.net Religious Germany
    DeeRedRadio Mischen Possible World Europe Germany
    Altertainment Alternative,Indie Germany
    G3 Das Radio Indie Germany
    FFH Top 40 Top 40 Germany
    buchholz.fm Varied,News Updates,Experimental Germany
    Techno4ever Club Dance,Electronica Germany
    Kulturkanal Jazz,Classical Germany
    Generationen 80s,70s,60s Germany
    Radio Seefunk News Talk,Easy Germany
    neue-musik.fm Classical Germany
    The Wave Radio Easy Germany
    Peli One Hip Hop,Rap Germany
    Radio Superoldie Oldies Germany
    Radio HC Electronica Germany
    DLF Presseschau News,Public Germany
    Radio Schwabenwelle Folk Germany
    Red Room Music Electronica Germany
    Radio Christianismos Gospel,Christian Germany
    Big FM Balkan World Europe Germany
    NDR N-Joy Abstrait Contemporary Germany
    Punksender Punk Germany
    La Magia de Tango Radio Latin Hits Germany
    Fresh House Dance,Electronica Germany
    NSW-AnImE World Asia Germany
    Wölffchen Comedy,Kids Germany
    MDR SPUTNIK Roboton Channel Electronica Germany
    Week FM Electro Electronica Germany
    Radio Kosmos.de Electronica Germany
    NDR Kultur Classical Germany
    Radio Schwarzes Brandenburg Rock,Alternative,Experimental,Electronica Germany
    Hitradio MS One Top 40 Germany
    Schlagerschweinchen World Europe Germany
    Radio 1920 Oldies Germany
    Kult.Radio - Das Märchen.Radio Talk Germany
    KoRadio Pop,Top 40,R&B Germany
    K-Radio Hip Hop,Electronica Germany

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    Research week at Wesel elementary school: children become explorers and develop aircrafts (Altana AG)

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    ) ALTANA and BYK support the educational project "Stiftung Kinder forschen" in Wesel Around 150 school and kindergarten children experiment with flying and rolling Creative experiments awaken the curiosity and a spirit of discovery.
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