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Location of Bad Godesberg in Bonn

Bad Godesberg became a municipal district of Bonn in 1969. It is located in the south of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. From 1949 till 1999 (while Bonn was the capital of (West) Germany), the majority of foreign embassies to Germany were located in Bad Godesberg. Download high resolution version (680x800, 35 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (680x800, 35 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Bonn is a city in Germany (Population (2004 est): 313,605 ; the 19th largest city in Germany), in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, located about 20 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... With eighteen million inhabitants inhabiting 34,080 km in western-northwestern Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia (German Nordrhein-Westfalen) is largest in population though only fourth in area among Germanys sixteen federal states. ... The Federal Republic of Germany ( German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is one of the worlds leading industrialised countries, located in the heart of Europe. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one nation state present in another nation state to represent the sending state in the receiving State. ...


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History

Godesburg Ruins
  • 722 First official record
  • 1210 15 October: Archbishop of Cologne Dietrich I lays foundation stone of the Godesburg.
  • 1583 17 December: Godesburg destroyed after Archbishop Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg-Zeil hid there following his conversion to Protestantism.
  • 1792 Godesberg becomes a spa resort
  • 1925 Godesberg is allowed to call itself "Bad" Godesberg, identifying it as a spa.
  • 1935 Bad Godesberg attains the status of a town
  • 1959 The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) decides on a new party program, the Godesberg Program
  • 1969 Incorporated into the city of Bonn

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External links

  • Official Website (http://www.bonn.de/rat_verwaltung_buergerdienste/stadtbezirke/bad_godesberg/index.html?lang=de) (German)

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Godesberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (73 words)
Godesberg (roughly "god's mountain"), a hill in the Eifel mountains in the Rhineland, Germany.
Bad Godesberg ("Bad" indicates a spa) is a town near Bonn in the Eifel, founded in 1210.
Godesberg is one of many places in Germany named after the highest Germanic pre-Christian god Gwodan.
AllRefer.com - Bad Godesberg, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia (192 words)
Bad Godesberg[bAt gO´dusberk] Pronunciation Key, part of Bonn, North Rhine–Westphalia, W Germany, on the Rhine River.
In Sept., 1938, Adolf Hitler and British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain met there (see Munich Pact).
Bad Godesberg was incorporated into Bonn in 1969.
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