Wallendorf_(Eifel)

Wallendorf (Eifel)

Wallendorf (Eifel)

Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Wallendorf (Eifel) is a municipality in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the Sauer river.

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Wallendorf was first mentioned in an old document from 1136 as "Vualcheresdorf". It is located on the German side of a bridge connecting it to the Luxembourgish town of Wallendorf-Pont. The bridge was of strategic importance during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.

View to the Sauer-River
Genoveva-Fountain on the bank

References

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 6 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.



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