Biebrich is a borough of the city of Wiesbaden , Hesse , Germany . With over 38,000 inhabitants, it is the most-populated of Wiesbaden's boroughs. It is located south of the city center on the Rhine River, opposite the Mainz borough of Mombach . Biebrich was an independent city until it was incorporated into Wiesbaden in 1926.
5-508: Biebrich may refer to: Biebrich (Wiesbaden) , a borough of Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany, until 1926 an independent town Biebrich Palace , Wiesbaden Biebrich, Rhineland Palatinate , a small municipality in the Rhein-Lahn district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
10-693: A trip from Frankfurt to Aachen . Beginning of the 18th century, the princes ( Fürsten ) of Nassau built the Baroque Biebrich Palace ( Schloss Biebrich ). When this magnificent building was completed in 1744, the Prince of Nassau-Usingen relocated his residence from the far side of the Taunus to Biebrich. Until the completion of the City Palace in Wiesbaden in 1841, Biebrich was the principal residence of
15-771: The Biebrich area has been continuously inhabited since the Neolithic Age . In the Middle Ages , from the beginning of the reign of Charlemagne , the places Biburc (Biebrich) and Moskebach (Mosbach) were part of the Königssondergau Wiesbaden, held by the Frankish king as his personal property. Biebrich was first mentioned in historical documents in 874. King Louis the German and his entourage boarded vessels at Villa Biburg on
20-557: The Princes (and, after 1806, the Dukes) of Nassau. In the 19th century, Biebrich became an important industrial center of the Rhine Main Area with the plants of Dyckerhoff Concrete (now owned by Buzzi Unicem ), Kalle and Albert Chemistry (now Celanese ), and Henkell (sparkling wine = Sekt). In the economical crisis of the post- World War I Era, the small town, struck hard by unemployment of
25-534: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Biebrich&oldid=744482895 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Biebrich (Wiesbaden) Numerous prehistoric and early-historical archeological finds indicate that
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