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Neustadt
Neustadt, Germany 1. Rhineland‐Palatinate: the town's full name is Neustadt an der Weinstrasse ‘New Town on the Wine Route’ indicating its location at the centre of the wine industry. Its former name was Neustadt an der Haardt, a reference to its position on the slopes of the Haardt Mountains.2. A number of towns in Germany, particularly in Bavaria where there are four, have the name ‘New Town’.
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JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Neustadt." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Neustadt." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Neustadt.html JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Neustadt." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Neustadt.html |
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Neustadt an der Weinstrasse
Neustadt an der Weinstrasse , city (1994 pop. 53,782), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany; chartered 1275. It is the center of the Rhenish Palatinate wine trade; manufactures include metal products, paper, and processed foods. The city is also a tourist center. The city is also known as Neustadt an der Haardt. |
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"Neustadt an der Weinstrasse." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Neustadt an der Weinstrasse." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Neustadt.html "Neustadt an der Weinstrasse." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Neustadt.html |
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