Cochem
Sign in to saveCochem () is the seat of and the biggest town in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With just over 5,000 inhabitants, Cochem falls just behind Kusel, in the Kusel district, as Germany's second smallest district seat. Since 7 June 2009, it has belonged to the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem.
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Cochem is a small German town in the Rhineland-Palatinate region that serves as the administrative center for the Cochem-Zell district. With a population of just over 5,000 people, it ranks as Germany's second smallest district seat, making it a notably compact hub for local government.
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32 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Politics
- Town council
- Mayor
- Coat of arms
- Town partnerships
- Political development
- Culture and sightseeing
- Buildings
- Cochem (main centre)
- Cond
- Sehl
- Other sightseeing
- Cochem Imperial castle
- Winneburg castle ruin
- Saint Roch's Plague Chapel
- ''Sehler Dom St. Antonius Abbas''
- Chapel at the Three Crosses
- Saint Remaclus's Parish Church
- Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem
- Natural monuments
- Economy and infrastructure
- Transport
- Public institutions
- Education
- Clubs
- Famous people
- Further images
- Further reading
- References
- External links
Cochem () is the seat of and the biggest town in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With just over 5,000 inhabitants, Cochem falls just behind Kusel, in the Kusel district, as Germany's second smallest district seat. Since 7 June 2009, it has belonged to the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem.
==Geography== thumb|Cochem in 1646 thumb|The old imperial castle above the Moselle River in Cochem was home to the IV Corps, U.S. Army, during 1919. thumb|Dedication of the "Skagerrak Bridge" on 23 January 1927