Grevenbroich

Geschichte

Grevenbroich is a town in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the river Erft, approximately 15 km southwest of Neuss and 15 km southeast of Mönchengladbach. The Cistercian Order has a monastery in Langwaden.Grevenbroich is about 30km northwest of Cologne.City districtsGrevenbroich consists of the urban quarters and villages: Postal code 41515: Allrath, Barrenstein, Elsen, Fürth, Gewerbegebiet-Ost, Laach, Neu-Elfgen, Noithausen, Orken, Stadtmitte, Südstadt Busch, Gruissem, Gubisrath, Hemmerden, Hülchrath, Kapellen, Langwaden, Mühlrath, Münchrath, Neubrück, Neukirchen, Neukircher Heide, Tüschenbroich, Vierwinden, Wevelinghoven Frimmersdorf, Gindorf (population 1,817), Gustorf, Neuenhausen, NeurathIn pop cultureHape Kerkeling's fictional persona Horst Schlämmer has said Grevenbroich will be the new capital of Germany under his government.Notable residents Vincenz Hundhausen (translator of Chinese literature and Peking University professor) Bethlehem, dark metal band, often named as the creator of the subgenre.