Mayen-Koblenz is a district ( Kreis ) in the north of Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Ahrweiler , Neuwied , Westerwaldkreis , district-free Koblenz , Rhein-Lahn , Rhein-Hunsrück , Cochem-Zell , and Vulkaneifel .
3-612: Mendig ( German: [ˈmɛndɪç] ) is a small town in the district Mayen-Koblenz , in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany . It is situated approximately 6 km north-east of Mayen , and 25 km west of Koblenz . Mendig is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Mendig . The popular rockfestival Rock am Ring was held in Mendig in 2015 and 2016. This Mayen-Koblenz location article
6-699: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Mayen-Koblenz The district was created in 1973 when the two districts, Mayen and Koblenz, were merged. The district has been 'twinned' with the Borough of Waverley in Surrey in southern England since 1982. The two main rivers of the district are the Rhine and the Moselle , which join at the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz . In
9-680: The west of the district are the Eifel mountains. These also include the large lake, the Laacher See , a volcanic caldera formed 12000 years ago. The coat of arms combine the elements of the two precursor districts. The tree, a Maie , is taken from the Mayen district. The wavy line represents the two rivers Rhine and Moselle. The crown is a reference to the fact that in Rhens the Councils of Electors took place to choose
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